Beat the Devil
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Beat the Devil is a 1953 satirical adventure-comedy film directed by John Huston and co-written by Truman Capote, known for its ensemble cast and playful send-up of film noir and adventure tropes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beat the Devil canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10721362 — 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: Beat the Devil Context triple: [Gina Lollobrigida, notableWork, Beat the Devil]
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A.
Rather Be the Devil
Rather Be the Devil is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, featuring the retired detective drawn into a cold-case murder investigation.
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B.
Touch the Devil
Touch the Devil is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins featuring espionage, terrorism, and high-stakes covert operations.
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C.
Shout at the Devil
Shout at the Devil is an adventure novel by Wilbur Smith set in German East Africa during World War I, blending high-stakes action with historical drama.
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D.
My Brother the Devil
My Brother the Devil is a British coming-of-age crime drama film that follows two British-Egyptian brothers navigating gang culture, identity, and sexuality in East London.
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E.
Dancing with the Devil
Dancing with the Devil is a deeply personal song and documentary project by Demi Lovato that explores her struggles with addiction, trauma, and recovery.
- 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: Beat the Devil Target entity description: Beat the Devil is a 1953 satirical adventure-comedy film directed by John Huston and co-written by Truman Capote, known for its ensemble cast and playful send-up of film noir and adventure tropes.
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A.
Rather Be the Devil
Rather Be the Devil is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, featuring the retired detective drawn into a cold-case murder investigation.
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B.
Touch the Devil
Touch the Devil is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins featuring espionage, terrorism, and high-stakes covert operations.
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C.
Shout at the Devil
Shout at the Devil is an adventure novel by Wilbur Smith set in German East Africa during World War I, blending high-stakes action with historical drama.
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D.
My Brother the Devil
My Brother the Devil is a British coming-of-age crime drama film that follows two British-Egyptian brothers navigating gang culture, identity, and sexuality in East London.
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E.
Dancing with the Devil
Dancing with the Devil is a deeply personal song and documentary project by Demi Lovato that explores her struggles with addiction, trauma, and recovery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
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: Beat the Devil Description of subject: Beat the Devil is a 1953 satirical adventure-comedy film directed by John Huston and co-written by Truman Capote, known for its ensemble cast and playful send-up of film noir and adventure tropes.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.