Vigil in the Night
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Vigil in the Night is a 1940 drama film, based on an A.J. Cronin story, about a dedicated nurse facing personal and professional crises in a British hospital.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vigil in the Night canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12731901 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vigil in the Night Context triple: [Rudolph Maté, knownFor, Vigil in the Night]
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A.
Voice in the Night
Voice in the Night is a jazz album by saxophonist Charles Lloyd, noted for its lyrical, spiritual approach and its role in revitalizing his career in the late 1990s.
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B.
Spirit in the Night
"Spirit in the Night" is a sax-driven, story-song rock track by Bruce Springsteen that showcases his early vivid storytelling and energetic bar-band style.
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C.
Threshold of Night
Threshold of Night is a contemporary choral composition by British composer Tarik O'Regan, noted for its atmospheric textures and luminous, meditative style.
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D.
Something in the Night
"Something in the Night" is a country rock album by American band Pure Prairie League, known for its melodic harmonies and smooth, radio-friendly sound.
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E.
Something in the Night
"Something in the Night" is a brooding, emotionally charged song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1978 album *Darkness on the Edge of Town*, known for its haunting atmosphere and themes of loss and desperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vigil in the Night Target entity description: Vigil in the Night is a 1940 drama film, based on an A.J. Cronin story, about a dedicated nurse facing personal and professional crises in a British hospital.
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A.
Voice in the Night
Voice in the Night is a jazz album by saxophonist Charles Lloyd, noted for its lyrical, spiritual approach and its role in revitalizing his career in the late 1990s.
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B.
Spirit in the Night
"Spirit in the Night" is a sax-driven, story-song rock track by Bruce Springsteen that showcases his early vivid storytelling and energetic bar-band style.
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C.
Threshold of Night
Threshold of Night is a contemporary choral composition by British composer Tarik O'Regan, noted for its atmospheric textures and luminous, meditative style.
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D.
Something in the Night
"Something in the Night" is a country rock album by American band Pure Prairie League, known for its melodic harmonies and smooth, radio-friendly sound.
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E.
Something in the Night
"Something in the Night" is a brooding, emotionally charged song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1978 album *Darkness on the Edge of Town*, known for its haunting atmosphere and themes of loss and desperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
black-and-white film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | A. J. Cronin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Vigil in the Night (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Robert De Grasse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | George Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Henry Berman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasSetting | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family loyalty
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medical ethics ⓘ professional responsibility ⓘ self-sacrifice ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | nurse ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| musicBy | Roy Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | British hospital ⓘ |
| notableFor | serious dramatic role for Carole Lombard ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American films of 1940 ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A dedicated nurse faces personal and professional crises in a British hospital. ⓘ |
| producer | George Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1940 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| runtime | 96 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
P. J. Wolfson
NERFINISHED
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R. C. Sherriff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | pre-World War II era ⓘ |
| starring |
Anne Shirley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Aherne NERFINISHED ⓘ Carole Lombard NERFINISHED ⓘ Julien Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Cushing NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Coote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Vigil in the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vigil in the Night Description of subject: Vigil in the Night is a 1940 drama film, based on an A.J. Cronin story, about a dedicated nurse facing personal and professional crises in a British hospital.
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