Easy Virtue
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Easy Virtue is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, adapted from Noël Coward’s play about scandal and social hypocrisy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Easy Virtue canonical | 6 |
| Easy Virtue (2008 film) | 2 |
| Easy Virtue (film universe) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10811389 — 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: Easy Virtue Context triple: [Isabel Jeans, notableWork, Easy Virtue]
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A.
Easy Way Out
"Easy Way Out" is a melancholic, atmospheric song by Icelandic-based band Low Roar, known for its introspective lyrics and ethereal production.
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B.
Easy Love
"Easy Love" is a popular electro-house track by Canadian electronic duo MSTRKRFT, known for its gritty synths, driving beat, and club-friendly energy.
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C.
Make It Easy on Yourself
"Make It Easy on Yourself" is a classic pop ballad, originally a 1960s hit written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and covered by numerous artists including Cissy Houston.
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D.
It Should Be Easy
"It Should Be Easy" is an electronic dance-pop song by Britney Spears featuring will.i.am from her 2013 album *Britney Jean*.
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E.
Easy Come, Easy Go
"Easy Come, Easy Go" is a 1947 American comedy film featuring Geraldine Fitzgerald in a leading role.
- 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: Easy Virtue Target entity description: Easy Virtue is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, adapted from Noël Coward’s play about scandal and social hypocrisy.
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A.
Easy Way Out
"Easy Way Out" is a melancholic, atmospheric song by Icelandic-based band Low Roar, known for its introspective lyrics and ethereal production.
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B.
Easy Love
"Easy Love" is a popular electro-house track by Canadian electronic duo MSTRKRFT, known for its gritty synths, driving beat, and club-friendly energy.
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C.
Make It Easy on Yourself
"Make It Easy on Yourself" is a classic pop ballad, originally a 1960s hit written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and covered by numerous artists including Cissy Houston.
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D.
It Should Be Easy
"It Should Be Easy" is an electronic dance-pop song by Britney Spears featuring will.i.am from her 2013 album *Britney Jean*.
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E.
Easy Come, Easy Go
"Easy Come, Easy Go" is a 1947 American comedy film featuring Geraldine Fitzgerald in a leading role.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Easy Virtue (play)
ⓘ
play by Noël Coward ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| character |
Aubrey Filton
ⓘ
Colonel Whittaker ⓘ John Whittaker ⓘ Larita Filton ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Claude L. McDonnell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ |
| distributor | Woolf & Freedman Film Service ⓘ |
| editor | Alfred Booth ⓘ |
| filmTechnique | silent ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasFilmVersion |
Easy Virtue (2008 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Easy Virtue (film)
|
| language | Silent ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
scandal
ⓘ
social hypocrisy ⓘ |
| originalMediumOfSource | stage play ⓘ |
| partOf | Alfred Hitchcock filmography ⓘ |
| producer |
Michael Balcon
ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Michael Balcon
|
| productionCompany | Gainsborough Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1928-03-20 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1928 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 80 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Eliot Stannard ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| silent | true ⓘ |
| sourceAuthor | Noël Coward ⓘ |
| starred |
Franklin Dyall
ⓘ
Ian Hunter ⓘ Isabel Jeans ⓘ Robin Irvine ⓘ Violet Farebrother ⓘ |
| title | Easy Virtue ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Easy Virtue Description of subject: Easy Virtue is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, adapted from Noël Coward’s play about scandal and social hypocrisy.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sarah Hurst in Easy Virtue
linked to: Easy Virtue
subject linked to:
Sarah Hurst in Easy Virtue
linked to: Easy Virtue
subject linked to:
Sarah Hurst in Easy Virtue
linked to: Easy Virtue