The Garden Murder Case
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The Garden Murder Case is a 1936 American mystery film in the Philo Vance detective series, noted for featuring actress Frances Drake.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Garden Murder Case canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10089493 — 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 Garden Murder Case Context triple: [Frances Drake, notableWork, The Garden Murder Case]
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A.
A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder is a 1938 crime-comedy film starring Edward G. Robinson as a reformed bootlegger whose attempts to go straight lead to a series of comic mishaps.
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B.
The Case of the Postponed Murder
The Case of the Postponed Murder is a Perry Mason detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring the famed defense attorney unraveling a complex murder plot.
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C.
There Was a Murder
"There Was a Murder" is a track by hip-hop duo Clipse from their 2009 album "Til the Casket Drops."
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D.
The Murders at Fleat House
The Murders at Fleat House is a crime novel by Lucinda Riley that follows the investigation of a suspicious death at an English boarding school, blending classic whodunit elements with atmospheric suspense.
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E.
A Blueprint for Murder
A Blueprint for Murder is a 1953 American film noir thriller in which Gary Merrill stars in a tense story of suspected poisoning and inheritance-driven murder.
- 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 Garden Murder Case Target entity description: The Garden Murder Case is a 1936 American mystery film in the Philo Vance detective series, noted for featuring actress Frances Drake.
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A.
A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder is a 1938 crime-comedy film starring Edward G. Robinson as a reformed bootlegger whose attempts to go straight lead to a series of comic mishaps.
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B.
The Case of the Postponed Murder
The Case of the Postponed Murder is a Perry Mason detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring the famed defense attorney unraveling a complex murder plot.
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C.
There Was a Murder
"There Was a Murder" is a track by hip-hop duo Clipse from their 2009 album "Til the Casket Drops."
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D.
The Murders at Fleat House
The Murders at Fleat House is a crime novel by Lucinda Riley that follows the investigation of a suspicious death at an English boarding school, blending classic whodunit elements with atmospheric suspense.
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E.
A Blueprint for Murder
A Blueprint for Murder is a 1953 American film noir thriller in which Gary Merrill stars in a tense story of suspected poisoning and inheritance-driven murder.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Garden Murder Case (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | S. S. Van Dine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Charles G. Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Edwin L. Marin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | William S. Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1930s American cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Philo Vance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmSeriesCharacterCreatedBy | S. S. Van Dine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Casino Murder Case NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
mystery film ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Garden Murder Case NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacterPortrayedBy | Edmund Lowe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Philo Vance solving a murder case ⓘ |
| notableFor | featuring actress Frances Drake ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Philo Vance film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Lucien Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1936-02-21 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1936 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 61 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Bertram Millhauser
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Howard Emmett Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| stars |
Benita Hume
NERFINISHED
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Douglas Walton NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmund Lowe NERFINISHED ⓘ Frances Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ Frieda Inescort NERFINISHED ⓘ Gene Lockhart NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat Pendleton NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
detective investigation
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murder ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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 Garden Murder Case Description of subject: The Garden Murder Case is a 1936 American mystery film in the Philo Vance detective series, noted for featuring actress Frances Drake.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.