The Making of an American (1920)
Directed by Guy Hedlund · 14 min
6.7 TOPICAL score · #5,970 of 6,776 films
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The Making of an American (1920, directed by Guy Hedlund) has a TOPICAL score of 6.7 - ranked 5,970 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Audiences: TMDB 4.5/10 (13 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 8 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
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- AudienceTMDB 4.5/10 (13 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 8 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read178 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
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