Wonder Bar

E215009
American film film musical film

Wonder Bar is a 1934 American pre-Code musical film adaptation of a Broadway show, known for its blend of comedy, music, and controversial themes.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Wonder Bar canonical 2
Wonder Bar (stage musical) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
film ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
adaptationType stage-to-film adaptation ⓘ
basedOn Wonder Bar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Wonder Bar (stage musical)
characterPortrayedBy Al Jolson ⓘ
cinematographyBy Sidney Hickox ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Lloyd Bacon ⓘ
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy George Amy ⓘ
featuresCharacter Al Wonder ⓘ
filmColorType black-and-white ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
pre-Code film ⓘ
hasBroadwaySource Broadway show Wonder Bar ⓘ
surface form: Wonder Bar (Broadway musical)
hasControversialElement racially insensitive musical number ⓘ
hasSetting Paris nightclub ⓘ
isAdaptationOf Broadway show Wonder Bar ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mainSubject nightclub life ⓘ
romantic entanglements ⓘ
medium theatrical film ⓘ
musicBy Leo F. Forbstein ⓘ
notableFor blend of comedy and music ⓘ
controversial themes ⓘ
pre-Code content ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Pre-Code Hollywood ⓘ
surface form: pre-Code Hollywood era
producer Robert Lord ⓘ
productionCompany Warner Bros. Entertainment ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
releaseDate 1934-03-?? ⓘ
releaseYear 1934 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 84 ⓘ
screenwriter Jerry Wald ⓘ
Jules Furthman ⓘ
Robert H. Lord ⓘ
surface form: Robert Lord
setInPeriod contemporary to 1930s ⓘ
soundFilm true ⓘ
starring Al Jolson ⓘ
Dolores del Río ⓘ
Guy Kibbee ⓘ
Henry O'Neill ⓘ
Hugh Herbert ⓘ
Kay Francis ⓘ
Ricardo Cortez ⓘ
titleOrigin name of nightclub in the story ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lloyd Bacon → notableWork → Wonder Bar ⓘ
Wonder Bar → basedOn → Wonder Bar self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wonder Bar (stage musical)
Asa Yoelson → notableWork → Wonder Bar ⓘ