United Artists

American moving image production and distribution company (founded 1919)
Organization film_production_company Q219400
United Artists
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United Artists

Summary

United Artists is a film production company[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film_production_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,371 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to United Artists is Q135235966[3].
  • United Artists is in the country of United States[4].
  • United Artists's instance of is recorded as film production company[5].
  • United Artists's instance of is recorded as company[6].
  • United Artists's founder is recorded as Mary Pickford[7].
  • United Artists's founder is recorded as Charlie Chaplin[8].
  • United Artists's founder is recorded as Douglas Fairbanks[9].
  • United Artists's founder is recorded as D. W. Griffith[10].
  • United Artists is owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[11].
  • United Artists followed Producers Releasing Corporation[12].
  • United Artists's headquarters location is recorded as Culver City[13].
  • United Artists's Commons category is recorded as United Artists[14].
  • United Artists's industry is recorded as film industry[15].
  • February 5, 1919 marks the founding of United Artists[16].
  • United Artists's location of formation is recorded as Hollywood[17].
  • United Artists's parent organization or unit is recorded as Amazon MGM Studios[18].
  • United Artists's topic's main category is recorded as Category:United Artists[19].
  • United Artists's director / manager is recorded as Roger Birnbaum[20].
  • United Artists's product or material produced is recorded as film[21].
  • United Artists's product or material produced is recorded as software[22].
  • United Artists's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'United Artists Pictures, Inc.'}[23].
  • United Artists's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'United Artists'}[24].
  • United Artists's owner of is recorded as The Mirisch Company[25].
  • United Artists's owner of is recorded as United Artists Records[26].
  • United Artists's owner of is recorded as United Artists Television[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Mary Pickford[7], Charlie Chaplin[8], Douglas Fairbanks[9], and D. W. Griffith[10]. February 5, 1919 marks the founding of United Artists[16]. Its location of formation is recorded as Hollywood[17].

Identity

United Artists's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'United Artists Pictures, Inc.'}[23]. It followed Producers Releasing Corporation[12].

Leadership

United Artists's director / manager is recorded as Roger Birnbaum[20].

Operations

United Artists's headquarters location is recorded as Culver City[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Amazon MGM Studios[18].

Industry

United Artists's industry is recorded as film industry[15].

Ownership

United Artists is owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[11]. Products include film[21] and software[22].

Why It Matters

United Artists ranks in the top 2% of film_production_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,371 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Software Reference Library. 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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