Alonzo Emmerich
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Alonzo Emmerich is a wealthy but morally compromised lawyer whose betrayal and downfall drive much of the crime drama in the film "The Asphalt Jungle."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alonzo Emmerich canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5042034 — 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: Alonzo Emmerich Context triple: [The Asphalt Jungle, mainCharacter, Alonzo Emmerich]
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A.
Otto R. Eggers
Otto R. Eggers was an American architect best known for co-designing prominent Washington, D.C. monuments in the early 20th century.
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B.
Fred Herzog
Fred Herzog was a silent film actor active in the 1920s, known for appearing in early American cinema productions.
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C.
Louis Kraemer
Louis Kraemer was a party to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Shelley v. Kraemer, which held that courts could not enforce racially restrictive housing covenants.
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D.
Kurt Debus
Kurt Debus was a German engineer and rocket scientist who later became the first director of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, overseeing early U.S. space launch operations.
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E.
Michael Bergmann
Michael Bergmann is an American analytic philosopher known for his work in epistemology, particularly on skepticism, justification, and religious epistemology.
- 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: Alonzo Emmerich Target entity description: Alonzo Emmerich is a wealthy but morally compromised lawyer whose betrayal and downfall drive much of the crime drama in the film "The Asphalt Jungle."
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A.
Otto R. Eggers
Otto R. Eggers was an American architect best known for co-designing prominent Washington, D.C. monuments in the early 20th century.
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B.
Fred Herzog
Fred Herzog was a silent film actor active in the 1920s, known for appearing in early American cinema productions.
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C.
Louis Kraemer
Louis Kraemer was a party to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Shelley v. Kraemer, which held that courts could not enforce racially restrictive housing covenants.
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D.
Kurt Debus
Kurt Debus was a German engineer and rocket scientist who later became the first director of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, overseeing early U.S. space launch operations.
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E.
Michael Bergmann
Michael Bergmann is an American analytic philosopher known for his work in epistemology, particularly on skepticism, justification, and religious epistemology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Asphalt Jungle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
betrayal
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corruption ⓘ crime ⓘ |
| characterIn | The Asphalt Jungle ⓘ |
| createdFor | film ⓘ |
| hasCharacterTrait |
cowardly
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deceptive ⓘ greedy ⓘ manipulative ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | morally compromised ⓘ |
| narrativeArc | experiences downfall ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | his betrayal drives much of the plot in The Asphalt Jungle ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antagonist
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betrayer ⓘ |
| occupation | lawyer ⓘ |
| settingContext | urban crime underworld ⓘ |
| socialStatus | wealthy ⓘ |
| themeRelation |
consequences of crime
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downfall through betrayal ⓘ moral corruption of the professional class ⓘ |
| workGenreContext | crime drama ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alonzo Emmerich Description of subject: Alonzo Emmerich is a wealthy but morally compromised lawyer whose betrayal and downfall drive much of the crime drama in the film "The Asphalt Jungle."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.