The Barker
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The Barker is a 1928 American part-talkie drama film notable as an early sound-era production featuring performances by Milton Sills and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Barker canonical | 4 |
| The Barker (1928 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21417387 — 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 Barker Context triple: [George Fitzmaurice, directed, The Barker]
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A.
The Barker
The Barker is the English title of the 1930 French film "Le Bonimenteur," a comedy about a fast-talking showman.
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B.
The Baxter
The Baxter is a 2005 romantic comedy film that parodies traditional love-triangle tropes by focusing on the jilted "nice guy" usually left behind in such stories.
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C.
Hesher
Hesher is a 2010 dark comedy-drama film about a disruptive, anarchic drifter who upends the lives of a grieving family.
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D.
The Muckenthaler
The Muckenthaler is a historic cultural arts center in Fullerton, California, known for its exhibitions, performances, and community arts programs.
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E.
The Taker
"The Taker" is a country song written by Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein that became a hit for Waylon Jennings and is featured on his live album "Waylon Live."
- 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 Barker Target entity description: The Barker is a 1928 American part-talkie drama film notable as an early sound-era production featuring performances by Milton Sills and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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A.
The Barker
The Barker is the English title of the 1930 French film "Le Bonimenteur," a comedy about a fast-talking showman.
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B.
The Baxter
The Baxter is a 2005 romantic comedy film that parodies traditional love-triangle tropes by focusing on the jilted "nice guy" usually left behind in such stories.
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C.
Hesher
Hesher is a 2010 dark comedy-drama film about a disruptive, anarchic drifter who upends the lives of a grieving family.
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D.
The Muckenthaler
The Muckenthaler is a historic cultural arts center in Fullerton, California, known for its exhibitions, performances, and community arts programs.
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E.
The Taker
"The Taker" is a country song written by Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein that became a hit for Waylon Jennings and is featured on his live album "Waylon Live."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Barker