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The Gold Rush, an Uncommon card
The Gold Rush is a 1925 American silent comedy film written, produced, and directed by Charlie Chaplin.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 79,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The Gold Rush quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Gold Rush card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The film also stars Chaplin in his ______ Tramp persona, Georgia Hale, Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Henry Bergman and Malcolm Waite.
Answer
Little. The film also stars Chaplin in his Little Tramp persona, Georgia Hale, Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Henry Bergman and Malcolm Waite. From the The Gold Rush article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Gold Rush is a ____ American silent comedy film written, produced, and directed by Charlie Chaplin.
Answer
1920s. The Gold Rush is a 1925 American silent comedy film written, produced, and directed by Charlie Chaplin. From the The Gold Rush article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The film also stars Chaplin in his Little Tramp persona, Georgia Hale, Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Henry Bergman and Malcolm Waite.
- Chaplin drew inspiration from photographs of the Klondike Gold Rush as well as from the story of the Donner Party who, when snowbound in the Sierra Nevada, were driven to cannibalism or eating leather from their shoes.
- Chaplin, who believed tragedies and comedies were not far from each other, decided to combine these stories of deprivation and horror in comedy.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Gold Rush article was read about 79,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get The Gold Rush
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Gold Rush (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Charles Chaplin Productions / United Artists, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
