The Weak and the Wicked
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The Weak and the Wicked is a 1954 British drama film about women in prison, notable for its ensemble cast and social-realist portrayal of female incarceration.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Weak and the Wicked canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4983534 — 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 Weak and the Wicked Context triple: [Glynis Johns, notableWork, The Weak and the Wicked]
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- 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 Weak and the Wicked Target entity description: The Weak and the Wicked is a 1954 British drama film about women in prison, notable for its ensemble cast and social-realist portrayal of female incarceration.
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A.
Burn the Witch
"Burn the Witch" is a 2016 Radiohead song known for its tense, orchestral arrangement and politically charged lyrics critiquing authoritarianism and social paranoia.
-
B.
The Accursed
The Accursed is a Gothic historical novel by Joyce Carol Oates that blends supernatural horror with social and political commentary in early 20th-century Princeton, New Jersey.
-
C.
A Devil Is Waiting
A Devil Is Waiting is a thriller novel by Jack Higgins featuring international intrigue, political assassination plots, and his recurring character Sean Dillon.
-
D.
The Pilgrim of Hate
The Pilgrim of Hate is a historical mystery novel in the Brother Cadfael series by Ellis Peters, set in 12th-century England and blending monastic life with intricate crime investigation.
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E.
Beneath the Veil
"Beneath the Veil" is a song by the American indie pop band Chester French.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Joan Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Who Lie in Gaol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gilbert Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | J. Lee Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Associated British-Pathé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Richard Best NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1950s British cinema ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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prison film ⓘ social realism ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | BBFC A (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacterPlayedBy | Glynis Johns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
female incarceration
ⓘ
social conditions of women prisoners ⓘ |
| musicBy | Benjamin Frankel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | lives of women in prison ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ensemble cast
ⓘ
social-realist portrayal of female incarceration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Kenneth Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Group 3 Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1952 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1954-07-06 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 89 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Anne Burnaby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
J. Lee Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | women's prison ⓘ |
| sourceWorkGenre | autobiographical novel ⓘ |
| sourceWorkSubject | author's experiences in prison ⓘ |
| stars |
Athene Seyler
NERFINISHED
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Diana Dors NERFINISHED ⓘ Glynis Johns NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Hylton NERFINISHED ⓘ John Gregson NERFINISHED ⓘ Olive Sloane NERFINISHED ⓘ Rachel Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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