The Lady Refuses
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The Lady Refuses is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by George Archainbaud and shot by cinematographer Joseph Walker.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Lady Refuses canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13393319 — 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: The Lady Refuses Context triple: [Joseph Walker, notableWork, The Lady Refuses]
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A.
The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question is a campy, gender-bending stage comedy by playwright and drag performer Charles Busch that parodies classic Hollywood melodramas and wartime films.
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B.
The Lady Says No
The Lady Says No is a 1951 romantic comedy film starring Joan Caulfield as a feminist author whose views on love are challenged by a brash male journalist.
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C.
For My Lady
For My Lady is a romantic visual novel game known for its narrative-driven storytelling and character-focused drama.
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D.
Lady of the House
Lady of the House is a memoir by June Hovick (June Havoc) recounting her unconventional life, including her experiences running a Toronto brothel and her broader journey through show business and survival.
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E.
The Lady
The Lady is the mysterious, sharpshooting female gunslinger who enters a deadly quick-draw tournament to confront her past in the Western film "The Quick and the Dead."
- 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: The Lady Refuses Target entity description: The Lady Refuses is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by George Archainbaud and shot by cinematographer Joseph Walker.
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A.
The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question is a campy, gender-bending stage comedy by playwright and drag performer Charles Busch that parodies classic Hollywood melodramas and wartime films.
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B.
The Lady Says No
The Lady Says No is a 1951 romantic comedy film starring Joan Caulfield as a feminist author whose views on love are challenged by a brash male journalist.
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C.
For My Lady
For My Lady is a romantic visual novel game known for its narrative-driven storytelling and character-focused drama.
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D.
Lady of the House
Lady of the House is a memoir by June Hovick (June Havoc) recounting her unconventional life, including her experiences running a Toronto brothel and her broader journey through show business and survival.
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E.
The Lady
The Lady is a 1925 silent drama film starring Norma Talmadge as a fallen woman struggling to protect her son amid social prejudice and personal sacrifice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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pre-Code film ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Guy Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Joseph Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | George Archainbaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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romance film ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Barbara Bedford
NERFINISHED
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Betty Compson NERFINISHED ⓘ Claude King NERFINISHED ⓘ George Irving NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilbert Emery NERFINISHED ⓘ John Darrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Livingston NERFINISHED ⓘ Mischa Auer NERFINISHED ⓘ Nella Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilfred Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
romantic relationships
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social class differences ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isFictional | true ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | pre-Code era (no MPAA rating) ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American pre-Code cinema ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| productionStudioSystem | Hollywood studio system ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1931-05-15 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 75 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Guy Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary to time of production ⓘ |
| soundFilm | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Lady Refuses Description of subject: The Lady Refuses is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by George Archainbaud and shot by cinematographer Joseph Walker.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.