The New Janitor

1914 film directed by Charlie Chaplin
Movie short_film Q743340
The New Janitor
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The New Janitor

Summary

The New Janitor is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The New Janitor's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • The New Janitor was directed by Charlie Chaplin[4].
  • Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for The New Janitor[5].
  • The New Janitor's genre is comedy film[6].
  • The New Janitor's genre is silent film[7].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Charlie Chaplin[8].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Fritz Schade[9].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Jack Dillon[10].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Minta Durfee[11].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Al St. John[12].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Glen Cavender[13].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Helen Carruthers[14].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was Jess Dandy[15].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was John T. Dillon[16].
  • A cast member of The New Janitor was John Francis Dillon[17].
  • The New Janitor was produced by Mack Sennett[18].
  • The New Janitor's production company is recorded as Keystone Studios[19].
  • The New Janitor's director of photography is recorded as Frank D. Williams[20].
  • The New Janitor's Commons category is recorded as The New Janitor[21].
  • The New Janitor's color is recorded as black-and-white[22].
  • The New Janitor's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • The New Janitor was published on September 24, 1914[24].
  • The New Janitor's distributed by is recorded as Keystone Studios[25].
  • The New Janitor's film editor is recorded as Charlie Chaplin[26].
  • The New Janitor's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The New Janitor'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The New Janitor was produced by Mack Sennett[18]. It was directed by Charlie Chaplin[4]. Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Charlie Chaplin[8], Fritz Schade[9], Jack Dillon[10], Minta Durfee[11], Al St. John[12], and Glen Cavender[13].

Publication

The New Janitor was published on September 24, 1914[24]. Genres include comedy film[6] and silent film[7].

Why It Matters

The New Janitor ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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