The Hired Gun
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The Hired Gun is a 1957 American Western film starring Rory Calhoun and Anne Francis, centered on a gunman hired to escort a condemned woman to her execution amid mounting doubts about her guilt.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Hired Gun canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20105490 — 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 Hired Gun Context triple: [Ray Nazarro, directed, The Hired Gun]
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A.
Hired Gun
"Hired Gun" is a song by the band Home Body, known for its moody, synth-driven sound and emotionally charged atmosphere.
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B.
Bedside Gun
Bedside Gun is a novelty bedside lamp designed to resemble a firearm, combining functional lighting with a playful, provocative aesthetic.
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C.
The Man Behind the Gun
"The Man Behind the Gun" is a 1953 Western film starring Randolph Scott, with Patrice Wymore in a prominent supporting role.
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D.
The Man with the Gun
The Man with the Gun is a 1955 Soviet historical drama film about the Russian Revolution, notable for featuring actress Jarma Lewis among its cast.
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E.
Gun for a Coward
Gun for a Coward is a 1957 Western film starring Fred MacMurray that explores themes of family conflict and personal bravery on the American frontier.
- 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 Hired Gun Target entity description: The Hired Gun is a 1957 American Western film starring Rory Calhoun and Anne Francis, centered on a gunman hired to escort a condemned woman to her execution amid mounting doubts about her guilt.
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A.
Hired Gun
"Hired Gun" is a song by the band Home Body, known for its moody, synth-driven sound and emotionally charged atmosphere.
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B.
Bedside Gun
Bedside Gun is a novelty bedside lamp designed to resemble a firearm, combining functional lighting with a playful, provocative aesthetic.
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C.
The Man Behind the Gun
"The Man Behind the Gun" is a 1953 Western film starring Randolph Scott, with Patrice Wymore in a prominent supporting role.
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D.
The Man with the Gun
The Man with the Gun is a 1955 Soviet historical drama film about the Russian Revolution, notable for featuring actress Jarma Lewis among its cast.
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E.
Gun for a Coward
Gun for a Coward is a 1957 Western film starring Fred MacMurray that explores themes of family conflict and personal bravery on the American frontier.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Francis Timothy McCown