King Vidor’s American trilogy
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King Vidor’s American trilogy is a group of three thematically linked films by director King Vidor that explore American life, ideals, and social change across different eras.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King Vidor filmography | 1 |
| King Vidor’s American trilogy canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: King Vidor’s American trilogy Context triple: [An American Romance, partOf, King Vidor’s American trilogy]
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A.
DeMille
DeMille is a notable American family name most famously associated with pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille and his relatives in the early motion picture industry.
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B.
Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory is a 1957 anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, renowned for its powerful critique of military injustice and its acclaimed performance by Kirk Douglas.
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C.
Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy
The Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy is a series of three Soviet silent films directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin that dramatize key moments of the Russian Revolution and its social upheavals.
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D.
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won is a 1962 epic Western film that chronicles several generations of a pioneer family as they journey across and help shape the American frontier.
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E.
The Big Parade
The Big Parade is a landmark 1925 American silent war drama film directed by King Vidor that powerfully depicts a young man's harrowing experiences in World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King Vidor’s American trilogy Target entity description: King Vidor’s American trilogy is a group of three thematically linked films by director King Vidor that explore American life, ideals, and social change across different eras.
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A.
DeMille
DeMille is a notable American family name most famously associated with pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille and his relatives in the early motion picture industry.
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B.
Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory is a 1957 anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, renowned for its powerful critique of military injustice and its acclaimed performance by Kirk Douglas.
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C.
Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy
The Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy is a series of three Soviet silent films directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin that dramatize key moments of the Russian Revolution and its social upheavals.
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D.
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won is a 1962 epic Western film that chronicles several generations of a pioneer family as they journey across and help shape the American frontier.
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E.
The Big Parade
The Big Parade is a landmark 1925 American silent war drama film directed by King Vidor that powerfully depicts a young man's harrowing experiences in World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film trilogy
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thematic cycle of films ⓘ |
| artForm | narrative film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
industrialization in the United States
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rural life in the United States ⓘ urban life in the United States ⓘ |
| director | King Vidor ⓘ |
| followsWorkChronologically |
An American Romance
ⓘ
Our Daily Bread ⓘ The Crowd ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasCreator | King Vidor ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | considered a key exploration of American themes in classical Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| hasDirector | King Vidor ⓘ |
| hasPart |
An American Romance
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Our Daily Bread ⓘ The Crowd ⓘ feature film ⓘ |
| hasPartCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American national identity
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collective effort and community ⓘ individual versus society ⓘ labor and industry ⓘ social mobility in America ⓘ |
| isLinkedByAuthorshipTo |
King Vidor filmography
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linked to:
King Vidor’s American trilogy
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American ideals
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American life ⓘ social change in the United States ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
economic struggle
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ordinary Americans ⓘ pursuit of the American Dream ⓘ |
| periodCovered |
Great Depression era United States
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linked to:
Great Depression
early 20th century United States ⓘ industrial expansion era United States ⓘ |
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linked to: King Vidor’s American trilogy