The Marriage Circle
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The Marriage Circle is a 1924 silent romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, celebrated for its sophisticated portrayal of marital relationships and its influence on later Hollywood comedies.
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| The Marriage Circle canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8170103 — 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)
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Target entity: The Marriage Circle Context triple: [Adolphe Menjou, notableWork, The Marriage Circle]
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A.
The Marriage Mill
The Marriage Mill is a historic nickname for Crown Point, Indiana, reflecting its past reputation as a popular destination for quick and easy weddings.
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B.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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C.
The Village Bride
The Village Bride is an 18th-century genre painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze that sentimentally depicts a rustic marriage scene to highlight virtue and family emotion.
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D.
A Quiet Little Marriage
A Quiet Little Marriage is an independent drama film that explores the unraveling relationship of a young married couple as they confront secrets, addiction, and the pressures of commitment.
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E.
The 158-Pound Marriage
The 158-Pound Marriage is a darkly comic 1973 novel by American author John Irving that explores marital infidelity, partner-swapping, and the emotional fallout of sexual experimentation.
- 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: The Marriage Circle Target entity description: The Marriage Circle is a 1924 silent romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, celebrated for its sophisticated portrayal of marital relationships and its influence on later Hollywood comedies.
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A.
The Marriage Mill
The Marriage Mill is a historic nickname for Crown Point, Indiana, reflecting its past reputation as a popular destination for quick and easy weddings.
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B.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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C.
The Village Bride
The Village Bride is an 18th-century genre painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze that sentimentally depicts a rustic marriage scene to highlight virtue and family emotion.
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D.
A Quiet Little Marriage
A Quiet Little Marriage is an independent drama film that explores the unraveling relationship of a young married couple as they confront secrets, addiction, and the pressures of commitment.
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E.
The 158-Pound Marriage
The 158-Pound Marriage is a darkly comic 1973 novel by American author John Irving that explores marital infidelity, partner-swapping, and the emotional fallout of sexual experimentation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Only a Dream
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
play ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Charles J. Van Enger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Ernst Lubitsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| era | silent era ⓘ |
| filmFormat |
black-and-white
ⓘ
silent ⓘ |
| hasFilmStyle | Lubitsch Touch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
comedy
ⓘ
romance film ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasOriginalTitle | The Marriage Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
infidelity
ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ marriage ⓘ romantic misunderstanding ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hollywood romantic comedies
ⓘ
screwball comedies ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | marital relationships ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on later Hollywood comedies
ⓘ
sophisticated portrayal of marital relationships ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film ⓘ |
| partOf | Ernst Lubitsch filmography ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1920s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 85 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ernst Lubitsch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Adolphe Menjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Creighton Hale NERFINISHED ⓘ Esther Ralston NERFINISHED ⓘ Florence Vidor NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Prevost NERFINISHED ⓘ Monte Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (4)
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