The Bad Man
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"The Bad Man" is a 1941 American film adaptation of the Broadway play, best known for its blend of drama and Western elements and for featuring Laraine Day alongside stars like Wallace Beery and Ronald Reagan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Bad Man canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22914560 — 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 Bad Man Context triple: [Laraine Day, notableWork, The Bad Man]
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A.
Mr. Bad Man
Mr. Bad Man is a song by Tori Amos featured on her 2007 concept album "American Doll Posse."
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B.
Day of the Badman
Day of the Badman is a 1958 American Western film starring Fred MacMurray as a principled judge facing down outlaws to uphold justice in a frontier town.
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C.
The Meanest Man in the World
The Meanest Man in the World is a 1943 American comedy film starring Jack Benny as a mild-mannered lawyer who pretends to be ruthless to advance his career, leading to a series of humorous complications.
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D.
Cry for the Bad Man
"Cry for the Bad Man" is a hard-driving Southern rock song by Lynyrd Skynyrd, featured on their 1976 album *Gimme Back My Bullets*.
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E.
The Hard Man
The Hard Man is a 1957 American Western film starring Guy Madison as a tough lawman caught in a deadly conflict with a powerful rancher.
- 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 Bad Man Target entity description: "The Bad Man" is a 1941 American film adaptation of the Broadway play, best known for its blend of drama and Western elements and for featuring Laraine Day alongside stars like Wallace Beery and Ronald Reagan.
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A.
Mr. Bad Man
Mr. Bad Man is a song by Tori Amos featured on her 2007 concept album "American Doll Posse."
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B.
Day of the Badman
Day of the Badman is a 1958 American Western film starring Fred MacMurray as a principled judge facing down outlaws to uphold justice in a frontier town.
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C.
The Meanest Man in the World
The Meanest Man in the World is a 1943 American comedy film starring Jack Benny as a mild-mannered lawyer who pretends to be ruthless to advance his career, leading to a series of humorous complications.
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D.
Cry for the Bad Man
"Cry for the Bad Man" is a hard-driving Southern rock song by Lynyrd Skynyrd, featured on their 1976 album *Gimme Back My Bullets*.
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E.
The Hard Man
The Hard Man is a 1957 American Western film starring Guy Madison as a tough lawman caught in a deadly conflict with a powerful rancher.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.