Seventh Heaven (1927 film)
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Seventh Heaven (1927 film) is a landmark silent romantic drama directed by Frank Borzage, celebrated for its emotional storytelling and for earning Janet Gaynor the first-ever Academy Award for Best Actress.
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| Seventh Heaven (1927 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4863894 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Seventh Heaven (1927 film) Context triple: [Janet Gaynor, notableWork, Seventh Heaven (1927 film)]
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A.
All This, and Heaven Too (1940 film)
All This, and Heaven Too is a 1940 romantic drama film starring Bette Davis and Charles Boyer, adapted from Rachel Field’s novel about a governess entangled in a scandalous French aristocratic murder case.
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B.
Seven Sinners (1940 film)
Seven Sinners (1940 film) is a 1940 romantic comedy-drama set in the South Seas, best known for starring Marlene Dietrich and John Wayne in one of their early on-screen pairings.
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The Seventh Sin (1957 film)
The Seventh Sin (1957 film) is an American drama based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel "The Painted Veil," following a troubled marriage tested by infidelity and a deadly cholera epidemic in China.
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D.
The Divorcee (1930)
The Divorcee (1930) is a pre-Code American drama film, produced at MGM, that became notable for its frank treatment of marriage and infidelity and earned Norma Shearer an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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E.
The Ten Commandments (1923 film)
The Ten Commandments (1923 film) is a silent epic directed by Cecil B. DeMille that combines a biblical dramatization of Moses receiving the commandments with a contemporary morality tale about their relevance in modern life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seventh Heaven (1927 film) Target entity description: Seventh Heaven (1927 film) is a landmark silent romantic drama directed by Frank Borzage, celebrated for its emotional storytelling and for earning Janet Gaynor the first-ever Academy Award for Best Actress.
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A.
All This, and Heaven Too (1940 film)
All This, and Heaven Too is a 1940 romantic drama film starring Bette Davis and Charles Boyer, adapted from Rachel Field’s novel about a governess entangled in a scandalous French aristocratic murder case.
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B.
Seven Sinners (1940 film)
Seven Sinners (1940 film) is a 1940 romantic comedy-drama set in the South Seas, best known for starring Marlene Dietrich and John Wayne in one of their early on-screen pairings.
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C.
The Seventh Sin (1957 film)
The Seventh Sin (1957 film) is an American drama based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel "The Painted Veil," following a troubled marriage tested by infidelity and a deadly cholera epidemic in China.
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D.
The Divorcee (1930)
The Divorcee (1930) is a pre-Code American drama film, produced at MGM, that became notable for its frank treatment of marriage and infidelity and earned Norma Shearer an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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E.
The Ten Commandments (1923 film)
The Ten Commandments (1923 film) is a silent epic directed by Cecil B. DeMille that combines a biblical dramatization of Moses receiving the commandments with a contemporary morality tale about their relevance in modern life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feature film
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romantic drama film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Actress
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Academy Award for Best Director, Dramatic Picture ⓘ Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy | Janet Gaynor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Seventh Heaven (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Austin Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Chico
NERFINISHED
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Diane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Ernest Palmer
NERFINISHED
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William Cooper Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Frank Borzage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
20th Century Fox (reissue)
NERFINISHED
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Fox Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Barney Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late silent era ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
romantic drama
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silent film ⓘ |
| hasFilmVersion | Seventh Heaven (1937 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | landmark of late silent-era Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| includedIn | lists of greatest silent films ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Charles Farrell
NERFINISHED
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Janet Gaynor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Erno Rapee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | romance between a Parisian sewer worker and a young woman ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first films honored at the inaugural Academy Awards
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emotional storytelling ⓘ on-screen pairing of Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| partOf | Fox Film Corporation library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Fox Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 119 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
Benjamin Glazer
NERFINISHED
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H. H. Caldwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Albert Gran
NERFINISHED
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Ben Bard NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Farrell NERFINISHED ⓘ David Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ Janet Gaynor NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Mosquini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seventh Heaven (1927 film) Description of subject: Seventh Heaven (1927 film) is a landmark silent romantic drama directed by Frank Borzage, celebrated for its emotional storytelling and for earning Janet Gaynor the first-ever Academy Award for Best Actress.
Referenced by (2)
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