Cimarron (1931 film)
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Cimarron (1931 film) is an early Hollywood Western epic and Best Picture Oscar winner that chronicles the settlement of Oklahoma and the impact of frontier expansion on one ambitious pioneer and his family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cimarron (1931 film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cimarron (1931 film) Context triple: [Richard Dix, starredIn, Cimarron (1931 film)]
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Red Dust
Red Dust is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow, set on a rubber plantation in French Indochina.
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B.
Red Dust
Red Dust is a South African anti-apartheid drama film produced by Anant Singh that explores truth, reconciliation, and past political crimes through a courtroom investigation.
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C.
Red Dust
Red Dust is a film associated with director Tom Hooper, known as one of his earlier dramatic works before his rise to international prominence.
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D.
Cimarron
Cimarron is a 1981 country music album by Emmylou Harris known for its blend of contemporary country and pop-influenced songs.
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E.
The Big Country
The Big Country is a 1958 American Western epic film, directed by William Wyler and starring Gregory Peck, known for its sweeping Cinemascope landscapes and exploration of pride, honor, and frontier justice.
- 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: Cimarron (1931 film) Target entity description: Cimarron (1931 film) is an early Hollywood Western epic and Best Picture Oscar winner that chronicles the settlement of Oklahoma and the impact of frontier expansion on one ambitious pioneer and his family.
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A.
Red Dust
Red Dust is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow, set on a rubber plantation in French Indochina.
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B.
Red Dust
Red Dust is a South African anti-apartheid drama film produced by Anant Singh that explores truth, reconciliation, and past political crimes through a courtroom investigation.
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C.
Red Dust
Red Dust is a film associated with director Tom Hooper, known as one of his earlier dramatic works before his rise to international prominence.
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D.
Cimarron
Cimarron is a 1981 country music album by Emmylou Harris known for its blend of contemporary country and pop-influenced songs.
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E.
The Big Country
The Big Country is a 1958 American Western epic film, directed by William Wyler and starring Gregory Peck, known for its sweeping Cinemascope landscapes and exploration of pride, honor, and frontier justice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
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film ⓘ |
| academyAward |
Academy Award for Best Art Direction
NERFINISHED
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Academy Award for Best Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Writing, Adaptation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artDirectionBy | Max Rée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Edna Ferber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Cimarron (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| character |
Sabra Cravat
NERFINISHED
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Yancey Cravat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Edward Cronjager NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesignBy | Max Rée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Wesley Ruggles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discussesTheme |
ambition and family life on the frontier
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frontier expansion ⓘ settlement of Oklahoma ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | William Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| hasRemake | Cimarron (1960 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | Passed (pre-Code era) ⓘ |
| musicBy | Max Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actor
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Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early sound-era epic depicting American frontier expansion
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first Western film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| oscarYear | 4th Academy Awards ⓘ |
| producer | William LeBaron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1931-02-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 123 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Howard Estabrook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingEvent | Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Estelle Taylor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irene Dunne NERFINISHED ⓘ Nance O'Neil NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Dix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepictedEnd | early 20th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepictedStart | 1889 ⓘ |
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Subject: Cimarron (1931 film) Description of subject: Cimarron (1931 film) is an early Hollywood Western epic and Best Picture Oscar winner that chronicles the settlement of Oklahoma and the impact of frontier expansion on one ambitious pioneer and his family.
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