The Buccaneer (1938 film)
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The Buccaneer (1938 film) is a historical adventure movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte during the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Buccaneer (1938 film) canonical | 4 |
| The Buccaneer (1958 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1017761 — 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 Buccaneer (1938 film) Context triple: [Terry, filmAppearance, The Buccaneer (1938 film)]
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A.
Captain Blood (1935 film)
Captain Blood (1935 film) is a classic 1935 swashbuckling adventure movie starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, renowned for its rousing pirate action, romantic storyline, and influential score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
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B.
Treasure Island (1934 film)
Treasure Island (1934 film) is a classic adventure movie adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel, following young Jim Hawkins on a perilous quest for pirate treasure.
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C.
Key Largo
Key Largo is the northernmost and one of the largest islands in the Florida Keys, known for its coral reefs, diving, and marine conservation areas such as John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.
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D.
The Black Pirate
The Black Pirate is a 1926 silent swashbuckler film starring Douglas Fairbanks, renowned for its pioneering use of early two-color Technicolor and acrobatic action sequences.
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E.
The African Queen
The African Queen is a classic 1951 adventure film directed by John Huston, best known for pairing Katharine Hepburn with Humphrey Bogart in a World War I–era river journey through German East Africa.
- 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 Buccaneer (1938 film) Target entity description: The Buccaneer (1938 film) is a historical adventure movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte during the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
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A.
Captain Blood (1935 film)
Captain Blood (1935 film) is a classic 1935 swashbuckling adventure movie starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, renowned for its rousing pirate action, romantic storyline, and influential score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
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B.
Treasure Island (1934 film)
Treasure Island (1934 film) is a classic adventure movie adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel, following young Jim Hawkins on a perilous quest for pirate treasure.
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C.
Key Largo
Key Largo is the northernmost and one of the largest islands in the Florida Keys, known for its coral reefs, diving, and marine conservation areas such as John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.
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D.
The Black Pirate
The Black Pirate is a 1926 silent swashbuckler film starring Douglas Fairbanks, renowned for its pioneering use of early two-color Technicolor and acrobatic action sequences.
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E.
The African Queen
The African Queen is a classic 1951 adventure film directed by John Huston, best known for pairing Katharine Hepburn with Humphrey Bogart in a World War I–era river journey through German East Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Buccaneer (1938 film) Description of subject: The Buccaneer (1938 film) is a historical adventure movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte during the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Terry
this entity surface form:
The Buccaneer (1958 film)