The Truth About Youth (1930 film)
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The Truth About Youth is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film that explores romantic entanglements and moral dilemmas among upper-class young adults.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Truth About Youth (1930 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9342937 — 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 Truth About Youth (1930 film) Context triple: [Neil Hamilton, appearedIn, The Truth About Youth (1930 film)]
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A.
Nothing But the Truth (1941 film)
Nothing But the Truth (1941 film) is a screwball comedy in which Paulette Goddard co-stars in a farcical story about a man who must tell the absolute truth for 24 hours, leading to a cascade of humorous complications.
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B.
Accent on Youth (1935 play)
Accent on Youth (1935 play) is a Broadway romantic comedy by Samson Raphaelson about an aging playwright who falls in love with his young secretary, exploring themes of love, age, and artistic ambition.
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C.
Accent on Youth (1935 film adaptation)
Accent on Youth (1935 film adaptation) is a romantic comedy film based on Samson Raphaelson’s stage play about a middle-aged playwright who falls in love with his young secretary.
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D.
Accent on Youth (film adaptation)
Accent on Youth (film adaptation) is a screen version of Samson Raphaelson’s romantic comedy about an aging playwright who falls in love with his young secretary, exploring themes of love, ambition, and generational conflict.
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E.
Smilin’ Through (1932)
Smilin’ Through (1932) is a romantic drama film from Hollywood’s early sound era, best known as a prestige MGM production featuring themes of love, loss, and spiritual reunion.
- 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 Truth About Youth (1930 film) Target entity description: The Truth About Youth is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film that explores romantic entanglements and moral dilemmas among upper-class young adults.
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A.
Nothing But the Truth (1941 film)
Nothing But the Truth (1941 film) is a screwball comedy in which Paulette Goddard co-stars in a farcical story about a man who must tell the absolute truth for 24 hours, leading to a cascade of humorous complications.
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B.
Accent on Youth (1935 play)
Accent on Youth (1935 play) is a Broadway romantic comedy by Samson Raphaelson about an aging playwright who falls in love with his young secretary, exploring themes of love, age, and artistic ambition.
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C.
Accent on Youth (1935 film adaptation)
Accent on Youth (1935 film adaptation) is a romantic comedy film based on Samson Raphaelson’s stage play about a middle-aged playwright who falls in love with his young secretary.
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D.
Accent on Youth (film adaptation)
Accent on Youth (film adaptation) is a screen version of Samson Raphaelson’s romantic comedy about an aging playwright who falls in love with his young secretary, exploring themes of love, ambition, and generational conflict.
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E.
Smilin’ Through (1932)
Smilin’ Through (1932) is a romantic drama film from Hollywood’s early sound era, best known as a prestige MGM production featuring themes of love, loss, and spiritual reunion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Truth About Youth (play) ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Henry V. Esmond ⓘ |
| castMember |
Beth Marion
ⓘ
Constance Bennett ⓘ David Manners ⓘ Lowell Sherman ⓘ Marjorie Gateson ⓘ Rita La Roy ⓘ William Austin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| depictsSocialClass | upper class ⓘ |
| director | William A. Seiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros.
ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Pictures
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| featuresCharacters | young adults ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| isPreCode | true ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
moral dilemmas
ⓘ
romantic entanglements ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | First National Pictures ⓘ |
| productionCompany | First National Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1930 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Truth About Youth (1930 film) Description of subject: The Truth About Youth is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film that explores romantic entanglements and moral dilemmas among upper-class young adults.
Referenced by (1)
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