Donovan's Reef
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Donovan's Reef is a 1963 John Ford-directed comedy film set in the South Pacific, starring John Wayne and Lee Marvin.
All labels observed (1)
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| Donovan's Reef canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11868998 — 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: Donovan's Reef Context triple: [Jack Pennick, appearedIn, Donovan's Reef]
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A.
Jackson’s Bight
Jackson’s Bight is a popular dive and snorkeling site off Little Cayman, known for its clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life.
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B.
L’Isula Rossa
L’Isula Rossa is the Corsican name for the coastal town and popular seaside resort of L’Île-Rousse in northern Corsica, France.
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C.
Scar Reef
Scar Reef is a renowned and powerful surf break off the coast of Sumbawa in Indonesia, known for its heavy, hollow waves that attract experienced surfers.
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D.
No Name Island
No Name Island is one of the smaller, lesser-known islands within Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands archipelago in Lake Superior.
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E.
Scott Reef
Scott Reef is a remote atoll-like coral reef system off northwestern Australia, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and importance to regional oceanographic and ecological research.
- 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: Donovan's Reef Target entity description: Donovan's Reef is a 1963 John Ford-directed comedy film set in the South Pacific, starring John Wayne and Lee Marvin.
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A.
Jackson’s Bight
Jackson’s Bight is a popular dive and snorkeling site off Little Cayman, known for its clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life.
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B.
L’Isula Rossa
L’Isula Rossa is the Corsican name for the coastal town and popular seaside resort of L’Île-Rousse in northern Corsica, France.
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C.
Scar Reef
Scar Reef is a renowned and powerful surf break off the coast of Sumbawa in Indonesia, known for its heavy, hollow waves that attract experienced surfers.
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D.
No Name Island
No Name Island is one of the smaller, lesser-known islands within Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands archipelago in Lake Superior.
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E.
Scott Reef
Scott Reef is a remote atoll-like coral reef system off northwestern Australia, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and importance to regional oceanographic and ecological research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| artDirector |
Hal Pereira
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter H. Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 1.85:1 ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | William H. Clothier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Edith Head NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Jack Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Amelia Dedham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Patrick "Guns" Donovan NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Aloysius Gilhooley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Hawaii
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kauai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ |
| hasColorProcess | Technicolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | Approved (MPAA, original release) ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
John Ford filmography
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Wayne filmography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Cyril J. Mockridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeSetting | fictional island of Haleakaloha ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
cultural clash
ⓘ
family reconciliation ⓘ friendship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | John Ford Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1963-06-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 109 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Frank S. Nugent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Edward Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | South Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundMix | Mono ⓘ |
| starring |
Cesar Romero
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dorothy Lamour NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Warden NERFINISHED ⓘ John Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Marvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starsAs |
Elizabeth Allen as Amelia Dedham
NERFINISHED
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John Wayne as Michael Patrick "Guns" Donovan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Marvin as Thomas Aloysius Gilhooley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | post-World War II era ⓘ |
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