The Way of All Flesh (1927 film)
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The Way of All Flesh (1927 film) is a silent American drama noted for Emil Jannings’ Oscar-winning performance as a respectable banker whose life tragically unravels.
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| The Way of All Flesh (1927 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14736649 — 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)
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Target entity: The Way of All Flesh (1927 film) Context triple: [Frank Lloyd, directed, The Way of All Flesh (1927 film)]
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1920 film Way Down East
"1920 film Way Down East" is a silent drama directed by D. W. Griffith, renowned for its emotional storytelling, innovative filmmaking techniques, and iconic ice floe rescue sequence.
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Mother (1926 film)
Mother (1926 film) is a seminal Soviet silent drama directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, renowned for its innovative use of montage and its powerful depiction of revolutionary struggle.
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Tess of the d’Urbervilles (1913 film)
Tess of the d’Urbervilles (1913 film) is a silent drama adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s novel, directed by J. Searle Dawley and notable for starring Blanche Sweet in the title role.
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The Dove (1927 film)
The Dove (1927 film) is a silent romantic drama notable for its lavish visual style and early Academy Award-winning art direction.
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Flesh and the Devil (1926)
Flesh and the Devil (1926) is a silent romantic drama film best known for starring Greta Garbo and John Gilbert and helping to cement their status as major Hollywood icons.
- 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: The Way of All Flesh (1927 film) Target entity description: The Way of All Flesh (1927 film) is a silent American drama noted for Emil Jannings’ Oscar-winning performance as a respectable banker whose life tragically unravels.
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A.
1920 film Way Down East
"1920 film Way Down East" is a silent drama directed by D. W. Griffith, renowned for its emotional storytelling, innovative filmmaking techniques, and iconic ice floe rescue sequence.
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B.
Mother (1926 film)
Mother (1926 film) is a seminal Soviet silent drama directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, renowned for its innovative use of montage and its powerful depiction of revolutionary struggle.
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C.
Tess of the d’Urbervilles (1913 film)
Tess of the d’Urbervilles (1913 film) is a silent drama adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s novel, directed by J. Searle Dawley and notable for starring Blanche Sweet in the title role.
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D.
The Dove (1927 film)
The Dove (1927 film) is a silent romantic drama notable for its lavish visual style and early Academy Award-winning art direction.
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E.
Flesh and the Devil (1926)
Flesh and the Devil (1926) is a silent romantic drama film best known for starring Greta Garbo and John Gilbert and helping to cement their status as major Hollywood icons.
- F. None of above. chosen
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