The Macomber Affair (1947 film)
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The Macomber Affair is a 1947 adventure drama film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s short story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," centered on a tense African safari and a troubled love triangle.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Macomber Affair (1947 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14816372 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Macomber Affair (1947 film) Context triple: [Robert Preston, notableWork, The Macomber Affair (1947 film)]
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A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives is a 1949 American drama film that intertwines the stories of three women who each fear their husband has run off with the same mutual friend.
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The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1981 neo-noir crime drama film, based on James M. Cain’s novel, about a drifter and a married woman who plot a murder amid a torrid love affair.
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic 1946 American film noir crime drama, based on James M. Cain’s novel, about a drifter and a married woman who plot a murder that spirals into betrayal and tragedy.
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A Place in the Sun
"A Place in the Sun" is a 1966 soul single by Stevie Wonder, notable as one of his early socially conscious hits.
- 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 Macomber Affair (1947 film) Target entity description: The Macomber Affair is a 1947 adventure drama film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s short story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," centered on a tense African safari and a troubled love triangle.
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A.
A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives is a 1949 American drama film that intertwines the stories of three women who each fear their husband has run off with the same mutual friend.
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B.
The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
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C.
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1981 neo-noir crime drama film, based on James M. Cain’s novel, about a drifter and a married woman who plot a murder amid a torrid love affair.
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D.
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic 1946 American film noir crime drama, based on James M. Cain’s novel, about a drifter and a married woman who plot a murder that spirals into betrayal and tragedy.
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E.
A Place in the Sun
"A Place in the Sun" is a 1966 soul single by Stevie Wonder, notable as one of his early socially conscious hits.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.