Yield to the Night
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Yield to the Night is a 1956 British drama film, directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Diana Dors, that follows a condemned woman reflecting on her life while awaiting execution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yield to the Night canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11606063 — 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: Yield to the Night Context triple: [J. Lee Thompson, notableWork, Yield to the Night]
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A.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
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B.
Because the Night
"Because the Night" is a rock song co-written by Patti Smith and Bruce Springsteen that became one of Smith's signature hits and a classic of 1970s rock music.
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C.
When the Night
"When the Night" is a romantic, melodic rock ballad by Paul McCartney and Wings from their 1973 album Red Rose Speedway.
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D.
Still of the Night
Still of the Night is a 1982 neo-noir psychological thriller film starring Meryl Streep and Roy Scheider, centered on a psychiatrist entangled in a murder investigation involving one of his patients.
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E.
Still of the Night
"Still of the Night" is a 1987 hard rock song by the British band Whitesnake, known for its powerful vocals, heavy riffs, and prominent place in the glam metal era.
- 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: Yield to the Night Target entity description: Yield to the Night is a 1956 British drama film, directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Diana Dors, that follows a condemned woman reflecting on her life while awaiting execution.
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A.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
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B.
Because the Night
"Because the Night" is a rock song co-written by Patti Smith and Bruce Springsteen that became one of Smith's signature hits and a classic of 1970s rock music.
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C.
When the Night
"When the Night" is a romantic, melodic rock ballad by Paul McCartney and Wings from their 1973 album Red Rose Speedway.
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D.
Still of the Night
Still of the Night is a 1982 neo-noir psychological thriller film starring Meryl Streep and Roy Scheider, centered on a psychiatrist entangled in a murder investigation involving one of his patients.
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E.
Still of the Night
"Still of the Night" is a 1987 hard rock song by the British band Whitesnake, known for its powerful vocals, heavy riffs, and prominent place in the glam metal era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Blonde Sinner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Joan Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Yield to the Night (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BBFCClassification | X ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| CannesFestivalYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gilbert Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | J. Lee Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Richard Best NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime and punishment
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female imprisonment ⓘ remorse ⓘ social criticism of the death penalty ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Mary Hilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Raymond Leppard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | condemned woman awaiting execution ⓘ |
| notableFor | one of Diana Dors's most acclaimed performances ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
capital punishment
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death row ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| producer | Julian Wintle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Rank Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1956-07-05 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
J. Lee Thompson
NERFINISHED
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Joan Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Athene Seyler
NERFINISHED
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Diana Dors NERFINISHED ⓘ Liam Redmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Ney NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Ripper NERFINISHED ⓘ Olga Lindo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yvonne Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yield to the Night Description of subject: Yield to the Night is a 1956 British drama film, directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Diana Dors, that follows a condemned woman reflecting on her life while awaiting execution.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.