Samson and Delilah (1949 film)
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Samson and Delilah (1949 film) is a Technicolor biblical epic romance directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the Old Testament story of the strongman Samson and his betrayal by the seductive Delilah.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samson and Delilah (1949 film) canonical | 6 |
| Samson;Victor Mature | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T170952 — 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: Samson and Delilah (1949 film) Context triple: [Cecil B. DeMille, notableWork, Samson and Delilah (1949 film)]
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Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand is a 1922 silent drama film starring Rudolph Valentino as a rising bullfighter whose fame leads to personal and moral downfall.
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Gentleman's Agreement
Gentleman's Agreement is a 1947 American drama film that confronts antisemitism in postwar America, directed by Elia Kazan and starring Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, and Celeste Holm.
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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.
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D.
The Sheik
The Sheik is a 1921 silent romantic drama film that became one of Rudolph Valentino’s most iconic roles and a defining work of early Hollywood stardom.
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Madam
"Madam" is a formal term of address for a woman, often used to show respect or politeness in social, professional, or official contexts.
- 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: Samson and Delilah (1949 film) Target entity description: Samson and Delilah (1949 film) is a Technicolor biblical epic romance directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the Old Testament story of the strongman Samson and his betrayal by the seductive Delilah.
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A.
Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand is a 1922 silent drama film starring Rudolph Valentino as a rising bullfighter whose fame leads to personal and moral downfall.
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B.
Gentleman's Agreement
Gentleman's Agreement is a 1947 American drama film that confronts antisemitism in postwar America, directed by Elia Kazan and starring Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, and Celeste Holm.
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C.
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.
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D.
The Sheik
The Sheik is a 1921 silent romantic drama film that became one of Rudolph Valentino’s most iconic roles and a defining work of early Hollywood stardom.
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E.
Madam
"Madam" is a formal term of address for a woman, often used to show respect or politeness in social, professional, or official contexts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Samson and Delilah (1949 film) Description of subject: Samson and Delilah (1949 film) is a Technicolor biblical epic romance directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the Old Testament story of the strongman Samson and his betrayal by the seductive Delilah.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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this entity surface form:
Samson;Victor Mature
subject surface form:
Hedy Lamarr