Mr. Moto in Danger Island
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"Mr. Moto in Danger Island" is a 1939 mystery-adventure film featuring the Japanese detective Mr. Moto as he uncovers a smuggling and murder plot in the Caribbean.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mr. Moto in Danger Island canonical | 2 |
| Mr. Moto on Danger Island | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9540038 — 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: Mr. Moto in Danger Island Context triple: [Mr. Moto film series, filmInSeries, Mr. Moto in Danger Island]
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A.
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
"Mr. Moto Takes a Chance" is a 1938 mystery-adventure film featuring Peter Lorre as the resourceful Japanese detective Mr. Moto on a perilous assignment in Southeast Asia.
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B.
Mr. Moto’s Gamble
Mr. Moto’s Gamble is a 1938 mystery film in the Mr. Moto series, featuring Peter Lorre as the astute Japanese detective unraveling a murder tied to the world of boxing.
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C.
Thank You, Mr. Moto
"Thank You, Mr. Moto" is a 1937 mystery film starring Peter Lorre as the resourceful Japanese detective Mr. Moto, involving international intrigue and stolen Chinese artifacts.
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D.
The Mr. Moto film series
The Mr. Moto film series is a collection of 1930s–1940s mystery films centered on a clever Japanese detective and secret agent, adapted from John P. Marquand’s novels.
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E.
The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
The Vengeance of Fu Manchu is a 1967 British–Hong Kong crime adventure film in the Fu Manchu series, starring Christopher Lee as the infamous criminal mastermind.
- 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: Mr. Moto in Danger Island Target entity description: "Mr. Moto in Danger Island" is a 1939 mystery-adventure film featuring the Japanese detective Mr. Moto as he uncovers a smuggling and murder plot in the Caribbean.
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A.
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
"Mr. Moto Takes a Chance" is a 1938 mystery-adventure film featuring Peter Lorre as the resourceful Japanese detective Mr. Moto on a perilous assignment in Southeast Asia.
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B.
Mr. Moto’s Gamble
Mr. Moto’s Gamble is a 1938 mystery film in the Mr. Moto series, featuring Peter Lorre as the astute Japanese detective unraveling a murder tied to the world of boxing.
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C.
Thank You, Mr. Moto
"Thank You, Mr. Moto" is a 1937 mystery film starring Peter Lorre as the resourceful Japanese detective Mr. Moto, involving international intrigue and stolen Chinese artifacts.
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D.
The Mr. Moto film series
The Mr. Moto film series is a collection of 1930s–1940s mystery films centered on a clever Japanese detective and secret agent, adapted from John P. Marquand’s novels.
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E.
The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
The Vengeance of Fu Manchu is a 1967 British–Hong Kong crime adventure film in the Fu Manchu series, starring Christopher Lee as the infamous criminal mastermind.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterCreatedBy | John P. Marquand ⓘ |
| characterIn |
Mr. Moto film series
ⓘ
linked to:
The Mr. Moto film series
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresCharacter | Mr. Moto ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
mystery ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Mr. Moto ⓘ |
| mainCharacterNationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | detective ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
investigation of murder plot
ⓘ
investigation of smuggling ring ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotIncludes |
murder
ⓘ
smuggling ⓘ |
| productionEra | 1930s American cinema ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Caribbean ⓘ |
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: Mr. Moto in Danger Island Description of subject: "Mr. Moto in Danger Island" is a 1939 mystery-adventure film featuring the Japanese detective Mr. Moto as he uncovers a smuggling and murder plot in the Caribbean.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Mr. Moto film series
subject linked to:
The Mr. Moto film series
linked to: Mr. Moto in Danger Island