Bernard McConville
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Bernard McConville was an American screenwriter active during the silent and early sound film eras, known for adapting popular literary works for the screen.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernard McConville canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2305420 — 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: Bernard McConville Context triple: [Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921 film), screenwriter, Bernard McConville]
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A.
Raymond McCreesh
Raymond McCreesh was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from South Armagh who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
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B.
Seán Power
Seán Power is an Irish politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) and held various public offices in Ireland.
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C.
Pat Moran
Pat Moran was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and former catcher best known for leading teams like the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds, including guiding the Reds to a controversial 1919 World Series championship.
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D.
Eamonn Duggan
Eamonn Duggan was an Irish nationalist politician and lawyer who played a key role in the struggle for independence and early Free State politics, including participation in the negotiations that shaped modern Ireland.
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E.
Francis Keally
Francis Keally was an American architect best known for his work on major public buildings in the early 20th century, particularly in New York City.
- 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: Bernard McConville Target entity description: Bernard McConville was an American screenwriter active during the silent and early sound film eras, known for adapting popular literary works for the screen.
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A.
Raymond McCreesh
Raymond McCreesh was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from South Armagh who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
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B.
Seán Power
Seán Power is an Irish politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) and held various public offices in Ireland.
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C.
Pat Moran
Pat Moran was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and former catcher best known for leading teams like the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds, including guiding the Reds to a controversial 1919 World Series championship.
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D.
Eamonn Duggan
Eamonn Duggan was an Irish nationalist politician and lawyer who played a key role in the struggle for independence and early Free State politics, including participation in the negotiations that shaped modern Ireland.
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E.
Francis Keally
Francis Keally was an American architect best known for his work on major public buildings in the early 20th century, particularly in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early sound era
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silent film era ⓘ |
| artisticDiscipline | narrative film ⓘ |
| basedOn | literary adaptation ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeRole |
scenario writing
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screenplay adaptation ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
ⓘ
screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre |
early sound film
ⓘ
silent film ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adapting popular literary works for the screen
ⓘ
contributions to early Hollywood screenwriting ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
ⓘ
The Phantom of the Opera ⓘ
surface form:
The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)
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| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
silent cinema
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sound cinema ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernard McConville Description of subject: Bernard McConville was an American screenwriter active during the silent and early sound film eras, known for adapting popular literary works for the screen.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.