The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950 film)
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The Man Who Cheated Himself is a 1950 film noir crime drama about a veteran homicide detective who becomes entangled in a murder cover-up involving his lover.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20865184 — 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 Man Who Cheated Himself (1950 film) Context triple: [Clarence Greene, notableWork, The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950 film)]
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A.
The Cheat (1915 film)
The Cheat (1915 film) is a silent drama directed by Cecil B. DeMille, noted for its controversial portrayal of race and sexuality and its influential use of lighting and cinematic technique.
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B.
You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man
"You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man" is a 1939 American comedy film starring W. C. Fields as a shady circus owner entangled in a series of farcical misadventures.
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C.
There Was a Crooked Man...
"There Was a Crooked Man..." is a 1970 Western black comedy film co-written by David Newman that subverts traditional genre tropes through its darkly humorous take on crime and morality in the Old West.
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D.
The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man is a lesser-known short story by Harlem Renaissance author Nella Larsen that explores themes of identity, race, and moral ambiguity.
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E.
The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man is one of the four comedic anthology segments in the 1995 film "Four Rooms," known for its dark humor and interconnected hotel-room misadventures.
- 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 Who Cheated Himself (1950 film) Target entity description: The Man Who Cheated Himself is a 1950 film noir crime drama about a veteran homicide detective who becomes entangled in a murder cover-up involving his lover.
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A.
The Cheat (1915 film)
The Cheat (1915 film) is a silent drama directed by Cecil B. DeMille, noted for its controversial portrayal of race and sexuality and its influential use of lighting and cinematic technique.
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B.
You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man
"You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man" is a 1939 American comedy film starring W. C. Fields as a shady circus owner entangled in a series of farcical misadventures.
-
C.
There Was a Crooked Man...
"There Was a Crooked Man..." is a 1970 Western black comedy film co-written by David Newman that subverts traditional genre tropes through its darkly humorous take on crime and morality in the Old West.
-
D.
The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man is a lesser-known short story by Harlem Renaissance author Nella Larsen that explores themes of identity, race, and moral ambiguity.
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E.
The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man is one of the four comedic anthology segments in the 1995 film "Four Rooms," known for its dark humor and interconnected hotel-room misadventures.
- F. None of above. chosen
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