Murder on the Blackboard (1934 film)
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Murder on the Blackboard (1934 film) is a 1934 mystery-comedy movie featuring Edna May Oliver as schoolteacher-sleuth Hildegarde Withers investigating a murder at a New York City school.
All labels observed (1)
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| Murder on the Blackboard (1934 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17845862 — 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: Murder on the Blackboard (1934 film) Context triple: [Edna May Oliver, notableWork, Murder on the Blackboard (1934 film)]
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A.
Murder! (1930 film)
Murder! (1930 film) is a British mystery thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, notable as one of his early sound films involving a stage actress accused of murder.
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B.
Café in the Crypt
Café in the Crypt is an atmospheric café set in the historic vaulted crypt beneath St Martin-in-the-Fields church in central London, known for its affordable meals, live music, and unique setting among centuries-old tombstones.
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C.
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case is a 1930 short comedy film featuring the iconic duo Laurel and Hardy in a humorous murder-mystery scenario.
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D.
The Lodger (1932)
The Lodger (1932) is a British thriller film adaptation of Marie Belloc Lowndes' novel about a mysterious tenant suspected of being a serial killer, directed by Maurice Elvey.
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E.
Arsenic and Old Lace (film)
Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 dark comedy film directed by Frank Capra, starring Cary Grant as a man who discovers his seemingly sweet aunts are serial killers.
- 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: Murder on the Blackboard (1934 film) Target entity description: Murder on the Blackboard (1934 film) is a 1934 mystery-comedy movie featuring Edna May Oliver as schoolteacher-sleuth Hildegarde Withers investigating a murder at a New York City school.
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A.
Murder! (1930 film)
Murder! (1930 film) is a British mystery thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, notable as one of his early sound films involving a stage actress accused of murder.
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B.
Café in the Crypt
Café in the Crypt is an atmospheric café set in the historic vaulted crypt beneath St Martin-in-the-Fields church in central London, known for its affordable meals, live music, and unique setting among centuries-old tombstones.
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C.
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case is a 1930 short comedy film featuring the iconic duo Laurel and Hardy in a humorous murder-mystery scenario.
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D.
The Lodger (1932)
The Lodger (1932) is a British thriller film adaptation of Marie Belloc Lowndes' novel about a mysterious tenant suspected of being a serial killer, directed by Maurice Elvey.
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E.
Arsenic and Old Lace (film)
Arsenic and Old Lace is a 1944 dark comedy film directed by Frank Capra, starring Cary Grant as a man who discovers his seemingly sweet aunts are serial killers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.