Duel (teleplay)
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"Duel" is a 1971 television thriller teleplay about a motorist terrorized by a mysterious truck driver, later adapted into a highly regarded feature film.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duel (teleplay) canonical | 2 |
| David Mann in Duel | 1 |
| Duel (1971 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1753803 — 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: Duel (teleplay) Context triple: [Richard Matheson, wrote, Duel (teleplay)]
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A.
The Duel
"The Duel" is a novella by Russian writer Anton Chekhov that explores moral conflict, spiritual crisis, and the clash of ideals in a provincial Caucasian town.
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B.
Duel in the Desert
Duel in the Desert is the longstanding college football rivalry game between the University of Arizona Wildcats and the Arizona State University Sun Devils.
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C.
The Duellists
The Duellists is a 1977 historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott, known for its visually striking depiction of two French officers whose bitter rivalry leads to a series of duels during the Napoleonic era.
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D.
Duel at Diablo
Duel at Diablo is a 1966 American Western film, blending frontier action and psychological drama, directed by Ralph Nelson and starring James Garner and Sidney Poitier.
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E.
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire is a 1942 American film noir crime thriller, best known for pairing Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake in one of the genre’s defining early roles.
- 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: Duel (teleplay) Target entity description: "Duel" is a 1971 television thriller teleplay about a motorist terrorized by a mysterious truck driver, later adapted into a highly regarded feature film.
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A.
The Duel
"The Duel" is a novella by Russian writer Anton Chekhov that explores moral conflict, spiritual crisis, and the clash of ideals in a provincial Caucasian town.
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B.
Duel in the Desert
Duel in the Desert is the longstanding college football rivalry game between the University of Arizona Wildcats and the Arizona State University Sun Devils.
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C.
The Duellists
The Duellists is a 1977 historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott, known for its visually striking depiction of two French officers whose bitter rivalry leads to a series of duels during the Napoleonic era.
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D.
Duel at Diablo
Duel at Diablo is a 1966 American Western film, blending frontier action and psychological drama, directed by Ralph Nelson and starring James Garner and Sidney Poitier.
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E.
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire is a 1942 American film noir crime thriller, best known for pairing Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake in one of the genre’s defining early roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Duel (teleplay) Description of subject: "Duel" is a 1971 television thriller teleplay about a motorist terrorized by a mysterious truck driver, later adapted into a highly regarded feature film.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Duel (1971 film)
subject surface form:
Duel (1971 feature film)
this entity surface form:
David Mann in Duel