The Lady Gambles
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The Lady Gambles is a 1949 American film noir drama about a woman's descent into gambling addiction, directed by Michael Gordon and starring Barbara Stanwyck.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Lady Gambles canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9343052 — 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 Lady Gambles Context triple: [Andrew Solt, notableWork, The Lady Gambles]
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A.
Your Excellency, Lady Luck
"Your Excellency, Lady Luck" is a popular song from the classic Soviet film "White Sun of the Desert," known for its humorous, ironic take on fate and fortune.
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B.
A Gambler’s Anatomy
A Gambler’s Anatomy is a darkly comic novel by Jonathan Lethem that follows a telepathic backgammon hustler whose life unravels after a medical crisis forces him to confront his past.
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C.
The Lady of Pleasure
The Lady of Pleasure is a Caroline-era comedy play by James Shirley that satirizes the excesses and moral corruption of the English aristocracy.
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D.
The Double Dealer
The Double Dealer is a Restoration comedy play by William Congreve that satirizes hypocrisy and deceit within fashionable 17th-century English society.
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E.
A Fortune in Lies
"A Fortune in Lies" is a song by progressive metal band Dream Theater from their debut studio album, *When Dream and Day Unite*.
- 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 Lady Gambles Target entity description: The Lady Gambles is a 1949 American film noir drama about a woman's descent into gambling addiction, directed by Michael Gordon and starring Barbara Stanwyck.
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A.
Your Excellency, Lady Luck
"Your Excellency, Lady Luck" is a popular song from the classic Soviet film "White Sun of the Desert," known for its humorous, ironic take on fate and fortune.
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B.
A Gambler’s Anatomy
A Gambler’s Anatomy is a darkly comic novel by Jonathan Lethem that follows a telepathic backgammon hustler whose life unravels after a medical crisis forces him to confront his past.
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C.
The Lady of Pleasure
The Lady of Pleasure is a Caroline-era comedy play by James Shirley that satirizes the excesses and moral corruption of the English aristocracy.
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D.
The Double Dealer
The Double Dealer is a Restoration comedy play by William Congreve that satirizes hypocrisy and deceit within fashionable 17th-century English society.
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E.
A Fortune in Lies
"A Fortune in Lies" is a song by progressive metal band Dream Theater from their debut studio album, *When Dream and Day Unite*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| artDirectionBy |
Bernard Herzbrun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles H. Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Milton Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | short story "The Lady Gambles" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Irving Glassberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesignBy | Vera West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Michael Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| distributedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Milton Carruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmEditingBy | Milton Carruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
film noir ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
gambling addiction
ⓘ
marital conflict ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Barbara Stanwyck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
David Boothe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joan Boothe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frank Skinner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A woman becomes addicted to gambling, leading to the breakdown of her marriage and personal life. ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Kraike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal-International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | July 15, 1949 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Halsted Welles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roy Huggins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Las Vegas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Barbara Stanwyck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edith Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ Elliott Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hoyt NERFINISHED ⓘ John Kellogg NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen McNally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Lady Gambles Description of subject: The Lady Gambles is a 1949 American film noir drama about a woman's descent into gambling addiction, directed by Michael Gordon and starring Barbara Stanwyck.
Referenced by (3)
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