The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley)
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The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) is a classic 1950 film noir heist drama in which Sterling Hayden portrays Dix Handley, a tough, world-weary ex-con drawn into a meticulously planned jewel robbery.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Asphalt Jungle (TV series episode appearance) | 1 |
| The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T964978 — 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: The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) Context triple: [Sterling Hayden, notableWork, The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley)]
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A.
In a Lonely Place
In a Lonely Place is a 1950 film noir drama starring Humphrey Bogart as a troubled screenwriter suspected of murder, noted for its dark psychological complexity and cynical view of Hollywood and relationships.
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B.
White Heat
White Heat is a 1949 American film noir crime drama directed by Raoul Walsh, renowned for James Cagney’s iconic performance as psychotic gangster Cody Jarrett and its explosive finale.
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C.
G-Men
G-Men is a popular nickname for the New York Giants, the professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.
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D.
Scarface (1932 film)
Scarface (1932 film) is a landmark pre-Code American gangster film, loosely based on Al Capone, that helped define the crime genre with its violent, gritty portrayal of organized crime.
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E.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a 1948 psychological drama film about a woman’s harrowing experiences in a mental institution, noted for its early, serious depiction of mental illness.
- 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: The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) Target entity description: The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) is a classic 1950 film noir heist drama in which Sterling Hayden portrays Dix Handley, a tough, world-weary ex-con drawn into a meticulously planned jewel robbery.
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A.
In a Lonely Place
In a Lonely Place is a 1950 film noir drama starring Humphrey Bogart as a troubled screenwriter suspected of murder, noted for its dark psychological complexity and cynical view of Hollywood and relationships.
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B.
White Heat
White Heat is a 1949 American film noir crime drama directed by Raoul Walsh, renowned for James Cagney’s iconic performance as psychotic gangster Cody Jarrett and its explosive finale.
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C.
G-Men
G-Men is a popular nickname for the New York Giants, the professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.
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D.
Scarface (1932 film)
Scarface (1932 film) is a landmark pre-Code American gangster film, loosely based on Al Capone, that helped define the crime genre with its violent, gritty portrayal of organized crime.
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E.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a 1948 psychological drama film about a woman’s harrowing experiences in a mental institution, noted for its early, serious depiction of mental illness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) Description of subject: The Asphalt Jungle (role as Dix Handley) is a classic 1950 film noir heist drama in which Sterling Hayden portrays Dix Handley, a tough, world-weary ex-con drawn into a meticulously planned jewel robbery.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Asphalt Jungle (TV series episode appearance)