Cornered
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Cornered is a 1945 film noir thriller starring Dick Powell as a World War II veteran seeking revenge against a Nazi collaborator.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cornered canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7162127 — 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: Cornered Context triple: [Dick Powell, notableWork, Cornered]
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A.
Dangerous Corner
Dangerous Corner is a 1932 stage play by J. B. Priestley, best known as a pioneering "time play" that explores truth, memory, and the consequences of revealing secrets.
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B.
The Corner That Held Them
The Corner That Held Them is a 1948 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner that portrays several centuries in the life of a medieval English convent through a series of episodic, quietly ironic vignettes.
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C.
Shooting into the Corner
Shooting into the Corner is a large-scale installation by artist Anish Kapoor that dramatically fires red wax into a gallery corner, exploring themes of violence, materiality, and spectacle.
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D.
Blindsided
"Blindsided" is a melancholic, acoustic folk song by Bon Iver from his critically acclaimed debut album "For Emma, Forever Ago."
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E.
Trapped
Trapped is a 2002 American thriller film produced by Mandalay Pictures, centered on a family's harrowing kidnapping ordeal and their desperate attempts to outwit their captors.
- 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: Cornered Target entity description: Cornered is a 1945 film noir thriller starring Dick Powell as a World War II veteran seeking revenge against a Nazi collaborator.
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A.
Dangerous Corner
Dangerous Corner is a 1932 stage play by J. B. Priestley, best known as a pioneering "time play" that explores truth, memory, and the consequences of revealing secrets.
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B.
The Corner That Held Them
The Corner That Held Them is a 1948 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner that portrays several centuries in the life of a medieval English convent through a series of episodic, quietly ironic vignettes.
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C.
Shooting into the Corner
Shooting into the Corner is a large-scale installation by artist Anish Kapoor that dramatically fires red wax into a gallery corner, exploring themes of violence, materiality, and spectacle.
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D.
Blindsided
"Blindsided" is a melancholic, acoustic folk song by Bon Iver from his critically acclaimed debut album "For Emma, Forever Ago."
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E.
Trapped
Trapped is a 2002 American thriller film produced by Mandalay Pictures, centered on a family's harrowing kidnapping ordeal and their desperate attempts to outwit their captors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by John Wexley ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Harry J. Wild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Edward Dmytryk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Marvin Coil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | black-and-white cinematography ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
film noir ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| hasFormat | feature film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
political intrigue
ⓘ
revenge ⓘ war aftermath ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Laurence Gerard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterPortrayedBy | Dick Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Roy Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A World War II veteran tracks down a Nazi collaborator he holds responsible for his French wife’s death. ⓘ |
| producer | Adrian Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1945-11-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 102 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Paxton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| starring |
Dick Powell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Micheline Cheirel NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Carnovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Nina Vale NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Slezak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Cornered NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1945 ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cornered Description of subject: Cornered is a 1945 film noir thriller starring Dick Powell as a World War II veteran seeking revenge against a Nazi collaborator.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.