The Man in the Trunk (1942 film)
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The Man in the Trunk is a 1942 American mystery-comedy film best known as a light, fast-paced B-picture involving a corpse discovered in a trunk and the ensuing whodunit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Man in the Trunk (1942 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20383037 — 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)
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Target entity: The Man in the Trunk (1942 film) Context triple: [Alan Campbell, notableWork, The Man in the Trunk (1942 film)]
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The Man Trap
"The Man Trap" is the first aired episode of the original Star Trek television series, featuring the crew of the USS Enterprise encountering a deadly, shape-shifting creature on a remote planet.
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B.
The Getaway (1941 film)
The Getaway (1941 film) is an American crime drama movie adapted from a story by W. R. Burnett, known for its gritty depiction of underworld characters and tense, noir-style atmosphere.
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C.
T-Men
T-Men is a 1947 film noir crime drama directed by Anthony Mann, renowned for its gritty semi-documentary style and stark, expressionistic cinematography.
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D.
The Bad Man (1941 film)
The Bad Man (1941 film) is a 1941 American Western comedy-drama featuring Wallace Beery as a notorious bandit whose antics entangle him with ranchers and bankers on the Mexican border.
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Peter Gunn
"Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
- 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 Man in the Trunk (1942 film) Target entity description: The Man in the Trunk is a 1942 American mystery-comedy film best known as a light, fast-paced B-picture involving a corpse discovered in a trunk and the ensuing whodunit.
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A.
The Man Trap
"The Man Trap" is the first aired episode of the original Star Trek television series, featuring the crew of the USS Enterprise encountering a deadly, shape-shifting creature on a remote planet.
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B.
The Getaway (1941 film)
The Getaway (1941 film) is an American crime drama movie adapted from a story by W. R. Burnett, known for its gritty depiction of underworld characters and tense, noir-style atmosphere.
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C.
T-Men
T-Men is a 1947 film noir crime drama directed by Anthony Mann, renowned for its gritty semi-documentary style and stark, expressionistic cinematography.
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D.
The Bad Man (1941 film)
The Bad Man (1941 film) is a 1941 American Western comedy-drama featuring Wallace Beery as a notorious bandit whose antics entangle him with ranchers and bankers on the Mexican border.
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E.
Peter Gunn
"Peter Gunn" is a jazz-influenced television theme composed by Henry Mancini, later famously reinterpreted in a synth-pop arrangement by the Art of Noise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.