Isn’t Life Wonderful
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Isn’t Life Wonderful is a 1924 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith that portrays the struggles of a Polish family in post–World War I Germany.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn | short story "Isn’t Life Wonderful" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Geoffrey Moss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Henri Burel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | D. W. Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorFullName | David Wark Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | James Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1920s American film ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Austria
NERFINISHED
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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silent drama ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling | Isn't Life Wonderful NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family resilience
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postwar hardship ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| language | Silent ⓘ |
| mainSubject | struggles of a Polish family ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| musicForReleases | various compiled scores for silent screenings ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | feature-length film ⓘ |
| notableFor | realistic depiction of postwar European poverty ⓘ |
| partOf | American silent cinema ⓘ |
| portraysEthnicGroup | Polish family ⓘ |
| productionCompany | D. W. Griffith Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1924-12-28 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 72 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | D. W. Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | post–World War I ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starred |
Carol Dempster
NERFINISHED
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Erville Alderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Puglia NERFINISHED ⓘ Lupino Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcia Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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