The Devil’s Hairpin
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The Devil’s Hairpin is a 1957 American drama film centered on auto racing and personal rivalry, directed by and starring Cornel Wilde.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Devil’s Hairpin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6027967 — 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 Devil’s Hairpin Context triple: [Cornel Wilde, directed, The Devil’s Hairpin]
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A.
Devil’s Road
Devil’s Road is an album by the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts, noted for its atmospheric sound and literate songwriting.
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B.
The Twisted Road
The Twisted Road is an alternative title for the 1948 American film noir "They Live by Night," a crime drama about a young fugitive couple on the run.
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C.
Devil's Pie
"Devil's Pie" is a soulful, funk-infused track by American R&B artist D'Angelo, known for its gritty social commentary and production by DJ Premier.
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D.
The Thrill
"The Thrill" is a soulful R&B track by Miguel from his album "Kaleidoscope Dream," known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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E.
Devil in a Fast Car
"Devil in a Fast Car" is a song featured on the album *Best Kept Secret*, known for its energetic, driving rock style and evocative title imagery.
- 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 Devil’s Hairpin Target entity description: The Devil’s Hairpin is a 1957 American drama film centered on auto racing and personal rivalry, directed by and starring Cornel Wilde.
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A.
Devil’s Road
Devil’s Road is an album by the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts, noted for its atmospheric sound and literate songwriting.
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B.
The Twisted Road
The Twisted Road is an alternative title for the 1948 American film noir "They Live by Night," a crime drama about a young fugitive couple on the run.
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C.
Devil's Pie
"Devil's Pie" is a soulful, funk-infused track by American R&B artist D'Angelo, known for its gritty social commentary and production by DJ Premier.
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D.
The Thrill
"The Thrill" is a soulful R&B track by Miguel from his album "Kaleidoscope Dream," known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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E.
Devil in a Fast Car
"Devil in a Fast Car" is a song featured on the album *Best Kept Secret*, known for its energetic, driving rock style and evocative title imagery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | John F. Seitz ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Cornel Wilde ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jodie Copelan ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Lynn
ⓘ
Mike Gordon ⓘ Steve Gordon ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | VistaVision ⓘ |
| genre |
auto racing film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| hasSetting | auto racing world ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family conflict
ⓘ
personal rivalry ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| musicBy | Leith Stevens ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Cornel Wilde ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Theodora Productions ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 82 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jo Eisinger
ⓘ
William Tunberg ⓘ |
| starring |
Arthur Franz
ⓘ
Cornel Wilde ⓘ Jean Wallace ⓘ Jerry Paris ⓘ Martin Milner ⓘ Mary Astor ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Devil’s Hairpin Description of subject: The Devil’s Hairpin is a 1957 American drama film centered on auto racing and personal rivalry, directed by and starring Cornel Wilde.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.