The Unholy Three (1925 film)
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The Unholy Three (1925 film) is a silent crime drama directed by Tod Browning, starring Lon Chaney as part of a trio of sideshow performers who turn to a life of elaborate criminal schemes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Unholy Three (1925 film) canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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black-and-white film ⓘ crime film ⓘ drama film ⓘ feature film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Unholy Three
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surface form:
The Unholy Three (novel)
|
| basedOnAuthor | Tod Robbins ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Percy Hilburn ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Tod Browning ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Errol Taggart ⓘ |
| era | silent era ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Echo
ⓘ
Heracles ⓘ
surface form:
Hercules
Tweedledee ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| hasGenre | crime drama ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasRemake | The Unholy Three (1930 film) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration between Tod Browning and Lon Chaney
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first film adaptation of Tod Robbins novel The Unholy Three ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lon Chaney filmography
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Tod Browning filmography ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A trio of sideshow performers form a criminal gang and use elaborate disguises and schemes to commit robberies. ⓘ |
| producer |
Irving Thalberg
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surface form:
Irving G. Thalberg
Louis B. Mayer ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1925-08-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1925 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 86 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Tod Browning
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Waldemar Young ⓘ |
| setting |
circus sideshow
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pet shop ⓘ |
| starring |
Harry Earles
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Lon Chaney ⓘ Mae Busch ⓘ Matt Moore ⓘ Victor McLaglen ⓘ |
| starsAsCharacter |
Harry Earles as Tweedledee
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Lon Chaney as Echo ⓘ Mae Busch as Rosie ⓘ Matt Moore as Hector McDonald ⓘ Heracles ⓘ
surface form:
Victor McLaglen as Hercules
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.