The Saint Strikes Back
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The Saint Strikes Back is a 1939 crime mystery film in the long-running "Saint" series, featuring the suave adventurer Simon Templar as he tackles corruption and murder in San Francisco.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Saint Strikes Back canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9328401 — 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 Saint Strikes Back Context triple: [J. Roy Hunt, notableWork, The Saint Strikes Back]
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A.
The Saint
The Saint is a 1997 action thriller film starring Val Kilmer as a master thief and master of disguise, loosely based on the classic character created by Leslie Charteris.
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B.
The Saint
The Saint is a British mystery spy thriller television series, based on Leslie Charteris's character Simon Templar, that originally aired in the 1960s and starred Roger Moore as a suave, Robin Hood–like adventurer.
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C.
The Saint
The Saint is one of the short stories in Gabriel García Márquez’s collection "Strange Pilgrims," exploring themes of faith, miracles, and human vulnerability.
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D.
The Saint's Vacation
The Saint's Vacation is a 1941 British mystery film in the "Saint" series, directed by Leslie Fenton and starring Hugh Sinclair as the suave adventurer Simon Templar.
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E.
Saint of Circumstance
"Saint of Circumstance" is a song by the Grateful Dead, known for its upbeat, improvisational live performances and reflective lyrics.
- 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 Saint Strikes Back Target entity description: The Saint Strikes Back is a 1939 crime mystery film in the long-running "Saint" series, featuring the suave adventurer Simon Templar as he tackles corruption and murder in San Francisco.
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A.
The Saint
The Saint is a 1997 action thriller film starring Val Kilmer as a master thief and master of disguise, loosely based on the classic character created by Leslie Charteris.
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B.
The Saint
The Saint is a British mystery spy thriller television series, based on Leslie Charteris's character Simon Templar, that originally aired in the 1960s and starred Roger Moore as a suave, Robin Hood–like adventurer.
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C.
The Saint
The Saint is one of the short stories in Gabriel García Márquez’s collection "Strange Pilgrims," exploring themes of faith, miracles, and human vulnerability.
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D.
The Saint's Vacation
The Saint's Vacation is a 1941 British mystery film in the "Saint" series, directed by Leslie Fenton and starring Hugh Sinclair as the suave adventurer Simon Templar.
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E.
Saint of Circumstance
"Saint of Circumstance" is a song by the Grateful Dead, known for its upbeat, improvisational live performances and reflective lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Saint (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Leslie Charteris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Harry J. Wild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | John Farrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Harry Marker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
corruption
ⓘ
murder investigation ⓘ |
| follows | The Saint in New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
ⓘ
mystery ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistTrait | suave adventurer ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Simon Templar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Roy Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Simon Templar fights corruption in San Francisco
ⓘ
Simon Templar investigates murder in San Francisco ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Saint film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | George Sanders as Simon Templar ⓘ |
| producer | Robert Sisk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
RKO
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 64 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Twist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Barry Fitzgerald
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Sanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerome Cowan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Hale NERFINISHED ⓘ Wendy Barrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Saint Strikes Back NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Saint Strikes Back Description of subject: The Saint Strikes Back is a 1939 crime mystery film in the long-running "Saint" series, featuring the suave adventurer Simon Templar as he tackles corruption and murder in San Francisco.
Referenced by (5)
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