The City of Silent Men
E251740
The City of Silent Men is a 1921 American silent crime drama film starring Cullen Landis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The City of Silent Men canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2270709 — 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 City of Silent Men Context triple: [Cullen Landis, notableWork, The City of Silent Men]
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A.
The Silent Cry
The Silent Cry is a dark, introspective novel by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe that explores family trauma, guilt, and the search for meaning in postwar rural Japan.
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B.
The Silent Second
The Silent Second is the nickname of the U.S. Marine Corps’ 2nd Marine Division, a storied infantry division known for its combat service in major conflicts since World War II.
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C.
In the Shadow of Man
In the Shadow of Man is Jane Goodall’s influential 1971 book that chronicles her pioneering field research on wild chimpanzees in Tanzania and helped transform our understanding of primate behavior and human evolution.
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D.
The Fall of the City
The Fall of the City is a 1937 verse radio drama by Archibald MacLeish that allegorically explores the rise of fascism and the surrender of freedom in a modern city.
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E.
Great Silence
The Great Silence refers to the puzzling absence of detectable extraterrestrial civilizations despite the vastness and apparent habitability of the universe.
- 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 City of Silent Men Target entity description: The City of Silent Men is a 1921 American silent crime drama film starring Cullen Landis.
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A.
The Silent Cry
The Silent Cry is a dark, introspective novel by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe that explores family trauma, guilt, and the search for meaning in postwar rural Japan.
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B.
The Silent Second
The Silent Second is the nickname of the U.S. Marine Corps’ 2nd Marine Division, a storied infantry division known for its combat service in major conflicts since World War II.
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C.
In the Shadow of Man
In the Shadow of Man is Jane Goodall’s influential 1971 book that chronicles her pioneering field research on wild chimpanzees in Tanzania and helped transform our understanding of primate behavior and human evolution.
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D.
The Fall of the City
The Fall of the City is a 1937 verse radio drama by Archibald MacLeish that allegorically explores the rise of fascism and the surrender of freedom in a modern city.
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E.
Great Silence
The Great Silence refers to the puzzling absence of detectable extraterrestrial civilizations despite the vastness and apparent habitability of the universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime drama film
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film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Perley Poore Sheehan ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Harry Perry ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Tom Forman ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| filmLength | 6 reels ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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drama film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Charles Ogle
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Cullen Landis ⓘ George Siegmann ⓘ J. Farrell MacDonald ⓘ Jack Mower ⓘ Lila Lee ⓘ Louise Lovely ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| mediaType | feature film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film (English intertitles) ⓘ |
| producer | Jesse L. Lasky ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Famous Players–Lasky Corporation ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1921-08-21 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| starring | Cullen Landis ⓘ |
| writer | Perley Poore Sheehan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The City of Silent Men Description of subject: The City of Silent Men is a 1921 American silent crime drama film starring Cullen Landis.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.