The Durango Kid (1940 film)
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The Durango Kid (1940 film) is a Western movie that introduced Charles Starrett’s famous masked cowboy persona, which became the basis for a long-running film series.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Durango Kid (1940 film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9392167 — 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 Durango Kid (1940 film) Context triple: [Charles Starrett, notableWork, The Durango Kid (1940 film)]
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The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film) is a 1938 MGM musical Western starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, adapted from David Belasco’s play and Puccini’s opera about a saloonkeeper’s romance during the California Gold Rush.
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B.
The Tonto Kid
The Tonto Kid is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
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C.
The Outlaw (1943 film)
The Outlaw (1943 film) is a controversial 1943 Western directed and produced by Howard Hughes, best known for its provocative portrayal of Billy the Kid and its then-scandalous emphasis on star Jane Russell.
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D.
The Cheyenne Kid
The Cheyenne Kid is a Western film starring American actor Tom Keene, known for his roles in classic B-movie cowboy adventures.
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E.
Hopalong Cassidy film series
The Hopalong Cassidy film series is a collection of classic American Western movies centered on the clean-cut cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy, which became one of the most popular and influential Western franchises of the 1930s and 1940s.
- 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 Durango Kid (1940 film) Target entity description: The Durango Kid (1940 film) is a Western movie that introduced Charles Starrett’s famous masked cowboy persona, which became the basis for a long-running film series.
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A.
The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film) is a 1938 MGM musical Western starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, adapted from David Belasco’s play and Puccini’s opera about a saloonkeeper’s romance during the California Gold Rush.
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B.
The Tonto Kid
The Tonto Kid is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
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C.
The Outlaw (1943 film)
The Outlaw (1943 film) is a controversial 1943 Western directed and produced by Howard Hughes, best known for its provocative portrayal of Billy the Kid and its then-scandalous emphasis on star Jane Russell.
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D.
The Cheyenne Kid
The Cheyenne Kid is a Western film starring American actor Tom Keene, known for his roles in classic B-movie cowboy adventures.
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E.
Hopalong Cassidy film series
The Hopalong Cassidy film series is a collection of classic American Western movies centered on the clean-cut cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy, which became one of the most popular and influential Western franchises of the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: The Durango Kid (1940 film) Description of subject: The Durango Kid (1940 film) is a Western movie that introduced Charles Starrett’s famous masked cowboy persona, which became the basis for a long-running film series.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.