The Quiet Gun
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The Quiet Gun is a 1957 American Western film starring Forrest Tucker as a sheriff caught in a tense conflict over frontier justice and mob violence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Quiet Gun canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10809869 — 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 Quiet Gun Context triple: [Forrest Tucker, notableWork, The Quiet Gun]
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A.
The Barrel of a Gun
"The Barrel of a Gun" is a political study by South African anti-apartheid activist and scholar Ruth First that examines the role of military coups and armed force in post-colonial African states.
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B.
The Restless Gun
The Restless Gun is a 1950s American Western television series starring John Payne as a wandering gunfighter who tries to resolve conflicts without violence.
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C.
Under the Gun
"Under the Gun" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the high-energy style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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D.
Pistol of Fire
"Pistol of Fire" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon from their 2004 album *Aha Shake Heartbreak*, known for its raw garage-rock energy and gritty vocals.
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E.
Guns of Darkness
Guns of Darkness is a 1962 political thriller film about a coup in a fictional South American country, starring David Niven and Leslie Caron.
- 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 Quiet Gun Target entity description: The Quiet Gun is a 1957 American Western film starring Forrest Tucker as a sheriff caught in a tense conflict over frontier justice and mob violence.
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A.
The Barrel of a Gun
"The Barrel of a Gun" is a political study by South African anti-apartheid activist and scholar Ruth First that examines the role of military coups and armed force in post-colonial African states.
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B.
The Restless Gun
The Restless Gun is a 1950s American Western television series starring John Payne as a wandering gunfighter who tries to resolve conflicts without violence.
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C.
Under the Gun
"Under the Gun" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the high-energy style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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D.
Pistol of Fire
"Pistol of Fire" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon from their 2004 album *Aha Shake Heartbreak*, known for its raw garage-rock energy and gritty vocals.
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E.
Guns of Darkness
Guns of Darkness is a 1962 political thriller film about a coup in a fictional South American country, starring David Niven and Leslie Caron.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Lawman’s Code by Lauran Paine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | Sheriff Carl Brandon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | John M. Nickolaus Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Black-and-white ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | William F. Claxton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
20th Century Fox
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Regal Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Robert Fritch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Western ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
frontier justice
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mob violence ⓘ rule of law vs. vigilantism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Forrest Tucker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacter | Sheriff Carl Brandon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Les Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A frontier sheriff faces mob violence and a conflict over frontier justice when townspeople target a rancher. ⓘ |
| producer | Earle Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Regal Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1957-01-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 77 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Eric Norden
NERFINISHED
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John C. Higgins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Forrest Tucker
NERFINISHED
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Hank Worden NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathleen Crowley NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Van Cleef NERFINISHED ⓘ Mara Corday NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: The Quiet Gun Description of subject: The Quiet Gun is a 1957 American Western film starring Forrest Tucker as a sheriff caught in a tense conflict over frontier justice and mob violence.
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