Hold Back the Night
E573101
Hold Back the Night is a 1956 American war film, based on a novel by Pat Frank, that follows a U.S. Marine unit during the Korean War.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hold Back the Night canonical | 2 |
| Hold Back the Night (novel) | 1 |
| “Hold Back the Night” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6168752 — 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: Hold Back the Night Context triple: [Leif Erickson, notableWork, Hold Back the Night]
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A.
Tonight's the Night
"Tonight's the Night" is a 1975 album by Neil Young, renowned for its raw, emotionally stark songs reflecting on loss and the darker side of the rock lifestyle.
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B.
It's Your Night
"It's Your Night" is a 1983 R&B/soul studio album by American singer James Ingram that features the hit single "Yah Mo B There" and helped establish him as a prominent solo artist.
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C.
Glamorous Night
Glamorous Night is a 1935 romantic operetta by composer and playwright Ivor Novello, known for its lavish staging, memorable melodies, and success in London’s West End.
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D.
We Own the Night
We Own the Night is a 2007 American crime drama film about a New York City nightclub manager caught between his family of police officers and the Russian mob.
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E.
Somewhere in the Night
"Somewhere in the Night" is a romantic pop ballad popularized by Barry Manilow, known for its lush orchestration and emotive vocal performance.
- 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: Hold Back the Night Target entity description: Hold Back the Night is a 1956 American war film, based on a novel by Pat Frank, that follows a U.S. Marine unit during the Korean War.
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A.
Tonight's the Night
"Tonight's the Night" is a 1975 album by Neil Young, renowned for its raw, emotionally stark songs reflecting on loss and the darker side of the rock lifestyle.
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B.
It's Your Night
"It's Your Night" is a 1983 R&B/soul studio album by American singer James Ingram that features the hit single "Yah Mo B There" and helped establish him as a prominent solo artist.
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C.
Glamorous Night
Glamorous Night is a 1935 romantic operetta by composer and playwright Ivor Novello, known for its lavish staging, memorable melodies, and success in London’s West End.
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D.
We Own the Night
We Own the Night is a 2007 American crime drama film about a New York City nightclub manager caught between his family of police officers and the Russian mob.
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E.
Somewhere in the Night
"Somewhere in the Night" is a romantic pop ballad popularized by Barry Manilow, known for its lush orchestration and emotive vocal performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Pat Frank ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Hold Back the Night (novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hold Back the Night
|
| castMember |
Chuck Connors
ⓘ
Harold Daye ⓘ Henry Kulky ⓘ John Dierkes ⓘ John Payne ⓘ Jonathan Haze ⓘ Michael Pate ⓘ Mona Freeman ⓘ Paul Smith ⓘ Peter Graves ⓘ Richard Shannon ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | John Alton ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Allan Dwan ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | James Leicester ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| follows | U.S. Marine unit ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
war film ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Anne MacKenzie
ⓘ
Capt. Sam MacKenzie ⓘ Cpl. Danny "Irish" Young ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | R. Dale Butts ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of U.S. Marines in Korean War ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Allan Dwan ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1951 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| runtime | 79 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jack DeWitt
ⓘ
Pat Frank ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Korean War ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hold Back the Night Description of subject: Hold Back the Night is a 1956 American war film, based on a novel by Pat Frank, that follows a U.S. Marine unit during the Korean War.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hold Back the Night
linked to: Hold Back the Night