The Stars Look Down
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The Stars Look Down is a 1940 British drama film, directed by Carol Reed and based on A.J. Cronin’s novel, that portrays the struggles of a coal-mining community in northern England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Stars Look Down canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10660207 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Stars Look Down Context triple: [Carol Reed, notableWork, The Stars Look Down]
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A.
The Stars Shine Down
The Stars Shine Down is a bestselling novel by Sidney Sheldon that follows the ruthless rise and personal struggles of a powerful female real estate tycoon.
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B.
Underneath the Stars
"Underneath the Stars" is a song featured on Mariah Carey's 1995 album *Daydream*, known for its nostalgic, 1970s soul-inspired sound and airy vocal production.
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C.
The Stars, Like Dust
The Stars, Like Dust is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov set in his Galactic Empire universe, following a young nobleman entangled in political intrigue and rebellion against a tyrannical interstellar regime.
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D.
Release the Stars
Release the Stars is a 2007 studio album by singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, noted for its lush orchestration and theatrical pop compositions.
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E.
The Light of Stars
"The Light of Stars" is a reflective lyric poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that contemplates guidance, hope, and moral steadfastness through the metaphor of starlight.
- 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 Stars Look Down Target entity description: The Stars Look Down is a 1940 British drama film, directed by Carol Reed and based on A.J. Cronin’s novel, that portrays the struggles of a coal-mining community in northern England.
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A.
The Stars Shine Down
The Stars Shine Down is a bestselling novel by Sidney Sheldon that follows the ruthless rise and personal struggles of a powerful female real estate tycoon.
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B.
Underneath the Stars
"Underneath the Stars" is a song featured on Mariah Carey's 1995 album *Daydream*, known for its nostalgic, 1970s soul-inspired sound and airy vocal production.
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C.
The Stars, Like Dust
The Stars, Like Dust is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov set in his Galactic Empire universe, following a young nobleman entangled in political intrigue and rebellion against a tyrannical interstellar regime.
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D.
Release the Stars
Release the Stars is a 2007 studio album by singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, noted for its lush orchestration and theatrical pop compositions.
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E.
The Light of Stars
"The Light of Stars" is a reflective lyric poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that contemplates guidance, hope, and moral steadfastness through the metaphor of starlight.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Stars Look Down ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | A. J. Cronin ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Otto Heller ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Carol Reed ⓘ |
| distributor | GFD ⓘ |
| editedBy | Douglas Myers ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Miklós Rózsa ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | struggles of a coal-mining community ⓘ |
| notableFor | social realist depiction of miners’ lives ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producedBy | James B. Sloan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Grand National Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1940-02-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 110 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
A. J. Cronin
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J. B. Williams ⓘ |
| settingEnvironment | coal-mining community ⓘ |
| settingLocation | northern England ⓘ |
| stars |
Allan Jeayes
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Cecil Parker ⓘ Desmond Tester ⓘ Edward Rigby ⓘ Emlyn Williams ⓘ George Carney ⓘ Herbert Norville ⓘ Ivor Barnard ⓘ Margaret Lockwood ⓘ Michael Redgrave ⓘ Milton Rosmer ⓘ Nancy Price ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | early 20th century ⓘ |
| title | The Stars Look Down ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Stars Look Down Description of subject: The Stars Look Down is a 1940 British drama film, directed by Carol Reed and based on A.J. Cronin’s novel, that portrays the struggles of a coal-mining community in northern England.
Referenced by (11)
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