The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931 film)
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The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931 film) is an early American sports drama centered on college football at the University of Notre Dame, notable for featuring actor Andy Devine.
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| The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10688813 — 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)
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Target entity: The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931 film) Context triple: [Andy Devine, notableWork, The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931 film)]
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A.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film) is a silent historical drama starring Lon Chaney as Quasimodo, renowned for its elaborate sets, groundbreaking makeup, and status as an early Hollywood epic.
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B.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film) is a classic Hollywood adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, renowned for its lavish production, dramatic storytelling, and Charles Laughton’s iconic portrayal of Quasimodo.
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C.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956 film) is a French-Italian historical drama adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, starring Anthony Quinn as Quasimodo and Gina Lollobrigida as Esmeralda.
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D.
Notre Dame de Paris (Spanish cast version)
Notre Dame de Paris (Spanish cast version) is the Spanish-language production of the popular French musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," featuring translated lyrics and performances by a Spanish-speaking cast.
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E.
"Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)
"Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame) is Victor Hugo’s 1831 historical novel set in medieval Paris, centering on the tragic lives of Quasimodo, Esmeralda, and others around the iconic cathedral, and renowned for its romantic, Gothic atmosphere and social critique.
- 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 Spirit of Notre Dame (1931 film) Target entity description: The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931 film) is an early American sports drama centered on college football at the University of Notre Dame, notable for featuring actor Andy Devine.
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A.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film) is a silent historical drama starring Lon Chaney as Quasimodo, renowned for its elaborate sets, groundbreaking makeup, and status as an early Hollywood epic.
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B.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film) is a classic Hollywood adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, renowned for its lavish production, dramatic storytelling, and Charles Laughton’s iconic portrayal of Quasimodo.
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C.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956 film) is a French-Italian historical drama adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, starring Anthony Quinn as Quasimodo and Gina Lollobrigida as Esmeralda.
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D.
Notre Dame de Paris (Spanish cast version)
Notre Dame de Paris (Spanish cast version) is the Spanish-language production of the popular French musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," featuring translated lyrics and performances by a Spanish-speaking cast.
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E.
"Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)
"Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame) is Victor Hugo’s 1831 historical novel set in medieval Paris, centering on the tragic lives of Quasimodo, Esmeralda, and others around the iconic cathedral, and renowned for its romantic, Gothic atmosphere and social critique.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Notre Dame Fighting Irish football culture ⓘ |
| castMember |
Andy Devine
ⓘ
George O'Brien ⓘ
linked to:
George O’Brien
Harry Barris ⓘ J. Farrell MacDonald ⓘ James Gleason ⓘ Knute Rockne ⓘ Lew Ayres ⓘ Sally Blane ⓘ William Bakewell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Russell Mack ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterRole |
college football player
ⓘ
football coach ⓘ |
| filmFormat | sound film ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
sports drama ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Spirit of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| mainSubject | college football ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Indiana ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early depiction of Notre Dame college football in sound cinema
ⓘ
featuring actor Andy Devine in an early role ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Carl Laemmle Jr. ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1931 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| setting | University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| sportDepicted | American football ⓘ |
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