The Girl and Her Trust
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The Girl and Her Trust is a 1912 silent short film directed by D. W. Griffith, notable as an early thriller about a telegraph operator defending a payroll shipment from thieves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Girl and Her Trust canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5246687 — 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 Girl and Her Trust Context triple: [Linda Arvidson, notableWork, The Girl and Her Trust]
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A.
The Trust: A Novel
The Trust: A Novel is a suspenseful contemporary thriller by Tom Dolby that delves into wealth, secrecy, and power within an elite New York social circle.
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B.
The Girl Who Had Everything
The Girl Who Had Everything is a 1953 American drama film starring Elizabeth Taylor as a young woman torn between her powerful lawyer father and a charismatic racketeer.
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C.
The Girl in His House
The Girl in His House is a silent-era American film best known today for featuring actor Cullen Landis in a prominent role.
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D.
The Daughter
The Daughter is a 2015 Australian drama film, adapted from Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck," that explores buried family secrets and emotional fallout in a small town.
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E.
The Girl
The Girl is a biographical drama film in which Sienna Miller portrays actress Tippi Hedren and explores Alfred Hitchcock’s obsessive relationship with his leading lady during the making of The Birds and Marnie.
- 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 Girl and Her Trust Target entity description: The Girl and Her Trust is a 1912 silent short film directed by D. W. Griffith, notable as an early thriller about a telegraph operator defending a payroll shipment from thieves.
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A.
The Trust: A Novel
The Trust: A Novel is a suspenseful contemporary thriller by Tom Dolby that delves into wealth, secrecy, and power within an elite New York social circle.
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B.
The Girl Who Had Everything
The Girl Who Had Everything is a 1953 American drama film starring Elizabeth Taylor as a young woman torn between her powerful lawyer father and a charismatic racketeer.
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C.
The Girl in His House
The Girl in His House is a silent-era American film best known today for featuring actor Cullen Landis in a prominent role.
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D.
The Daughter
The Daughter is a 2015 Australian drama film, adapted from Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck," that explores buried family secrets and emotional fallout in a small town.
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E.
The Girl
The Girl is a biographical drama film in which Sienna Miller portrays actress Tippi Hedren and explores Alfred Hitchcock’s obsessive relationship with his leading lady during the making of The Birds and Marnie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent short film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | G. W. Bitzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | D. W. Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Biograph Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | telegraph operator ⓘ |
| filmLength | one reel ⓘ |
| hasFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
drama
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early example of the thriller genre in American cinema
ⓘ
use of cross-cutting to build suspense ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A telegraph operator defends a payroll shipment from thieves. ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Biograph Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1912 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 17 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
D. W. Griffith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Hennessy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Adolph Lestina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alfred Paget NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Gorman NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Hill Mailes NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles West NERFINISHED ⓘ Claire McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothy Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ Edith Haldeman NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ Grace Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Hyde NERFINISHED ⓘ J. J. Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Pickford NERFINISHED ⓘ John T. Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph McDermott NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Bruce NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel Barrymore NERFINISHED ⓘ Madge Kirby NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Harron NERFINISHED ⓘ W. C. Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ W. Chrystie Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilfred Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Girl and Her Trust Description of subject: The Girl and Her Trust is a 1912 silent short film directed by D. W. Griffith, notable as an early thriller about a telegraph operator defending a payroll shipment from thieves.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.