Ruthless (1948 film)
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Ruthless (1948 film) is a 1948 American drama directed by Edgar G. Ulmer that chronicles the morally corrupt rise of a ruthless financier and the personal costs of his ambition.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18560933 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruthless (1948 film) Context triple: [Martha Vickers, appearedIn, Ruthless (1948 film)]
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A.
Roxie Hart (1942 film)
Roxie Hart (1942 film) is a comedic crime film loosely based on the play Chicago, following a brash chorus girl who becomes a media sensation after being implicated in a murder.
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B.
Fury (1936 film)
Fury (1936 film) is a 1936 American drama directed by Fritz Lang that explores mob violence and wrongful accusation through the story of an innocent man nearly lynched by a vengeful crowd.
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C.
Brute Force (1947 film)
Brute Force (1947 film) is a 1947 American film noir prison drama directed by Jules Dassin, noted for its bleak tone and ensemble cast led by Burt Lancaster.
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D.
Mildred Pierce (1945 film)
Mildred Pierce (1945 film) is a classic American film noir–melodrama that revitalized Joan Crawford’s career, featuring her Oscar-winning performance as a self-sacrificing mother entangled in crime and family betrayal.
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E.
Gilda
Gilda is a classic 1946 American film noir starring Rita Hayworth in one of her most iconic roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruthless (1948 film) Target entity description: Ruthless (1948 film) is a 1948 American drama directed by Edgar G. Ulmer that chronicles the morally corrupt rise of a ruthless financier and the personal costs of his ambition.
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A.
Roxie Hart (1942 film)
Roxie Hart (1942 film) is a comedic crime film loosely based on the play Chicago, following a brash chorus girl who becomes a media sensation after being implicated in a murder.
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B.
Fury (1936 film)
Fury (1936 film) is a 1936 American drama directed by Fritz Lang that explores mob violence and wrongful accusation through the story of an innocent man nearly lynched by a vengeful crowd.
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C.
Brute Force (1947 film)
Brute Force (1947 film) is a 1947 American film noir prison drama directed by Jules Dassin, noted for its bleak tone and ensemble cast led by Burt Lancaster.
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D.
Mildred Pierce (1945 film)
Mildred Pierce (1945 film) is a classic American film noir–melodrama that revitalized Joan Crawford’s career, featuring her Oscar-winning performance as a self-sacrificing mother entangled in crime and family betrayal.
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E.
Gilda
Gilda is a classic 1946 American film noir starring Rita Hayworth in one of her most iconic roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Martha MacVicar