Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
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Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror is a 1942 mystery film in the Sherlock Holmes series, set during World War II and featuring Basil Rathbone as Holmes investigating Nazi propaganda broadcasts threatening Britain.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6168425 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror Context triple: [Nigel Bruce, appearedIn, Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror]
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A.
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
"Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon" is a 1943 mystery film in the long-running Sherlock Holmes series, starring Basil Rathbone as the famed detective in a World War II–era espionage story loosely based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s "The Adventure of the Dancing Men."
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Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death is a 1943 mystery film in the long-running Sherlock Holmes series, featuring Basil Rathbone as the famed detective investigating murders at a secluded English estate during World War II.
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C.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of detective stories by Arthur Conan Doyle that marks the celebrated comeback of his iconic sleuth after an apparent death at Reichenbach Falls.
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The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes is the final collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring some of the darker and more experimental tales in the series.
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E.
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes is a nonfiction collection of investigative essays by journalist David Grann that explores bizarre crimes, obsessions, and mysteries around the world.
- 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: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror Target entity description: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror is a 1942 mystery film in the Sherlock Holmes series, set during World War II and featuring Basil Rathbone as Holmes investigating Nazi propaganda broadcasts threatening Britain.
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A.
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
"Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon" is a 1943 mystery film in the long-running Sherlock Holmes series, starring Basil Rathbone as the famed detective in a World War II–era espionage story loosely based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s "The Adventure of the Dancing Men."
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B.
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death is a 1943 mystery film in the long-running Sherlock Holmes series, featuring Basil Rathbone as the famed detective investigating murders at a secluded English estate during World War II.
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C.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of detective stories by Arthur Conan Doyle that marks the celebrated comeback of his iconic sleuth after an apparent death at Reichenbach Falls.
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D.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes is the final collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring some of the darker and more experimental tales in the series.
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E.
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes is a nonfiction collection of investigative essays by journalist David Grann that explores bizarre crimes, obsessions, and mysteries around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Sherlock Holmes film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Sherlock Holmes characters by Arthur Conan Doyle
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linked to:
Sherlock Holmes stories
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts | Nazi Germany as antagonist ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Dr. John Watson
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linked to:
Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes ⓘ
linked to:
Holmes
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| followedBy | Sherlock Holmes in Washington ⓘ |
| follows |
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939 film)
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939 film) ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
mystery film
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spy film ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
updates Sherlock Holmes to a World War II setting
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uses radio broadcasts as central plot device ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Universal Sherlock Holmes film series ⓘ |
| plotFocus | Nazi propaganda radio broadcasts threatening Britain ⓘ |
| portrays |
Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
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Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| setDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| setting | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| stars |
Basil Rathbone
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Nigel Bruce ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary to its production ⓘ |
| title | Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror Description of subject: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror is a 1942 mystery film in the Sherlock Holmes series, set during World War II and featuring Basil Rathbone as Holmes investigating Nazi propaganda broadcasts threatening Britain.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes film series
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includesFilm
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Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
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linked to: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror