Male and Female (1919 film)
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Male and Female is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, noted for its exploration of class and gender roles and its elaborate production values.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Male and Female (1919 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5320142 — 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: Male and Female (1919 film) Context triple: [Clare West, designedForFilm, Male and Female (1919 film)]
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The Women (1939 film)
The Women (1939 film) is a classic American comedy-drama directed by George Cukor, notable for its all-female cast and sharp, satirical portrayal of high-society relationships and gossip.
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B.
The Battle of the Sexes (1928 film)
The Battle of the Sexes (1928 film) is a silent comedy-drama directed by D. W. Griffith that explores marital infidelity and gender conflict in late-1920s American society.
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C.
The Battle of the Sexes (1914 film)
The Battle of the Sexes (1914 film) is a silent drama directed by D. W. Griffith that explores marital infidelity and gender conflict in early 20th-century America.
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D.
Mother (1926 film)
Mother (1926 film) is a seminal Soviet silent drama directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, renowned for its innovative use of montage and its powerful depiction of revolutionary struggle.
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E.
Hombre (film)
Hombre is a 1967 Western film starring Paul Newman, adapted from Elmore Leonard’s novel about a white man raised by Apaches who confronts racism and moral conflict during a stagecoach robbery.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Male and Female (1919 film) Target entity description: Male and Female is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, noted for its exploration of class and gender roles and its elaborate production values.
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A.
The Women (1939 film)
The Women (1939 film) is a classic American comedy-drama directed by George Cukor, notable for its all-female cast and sharp, satirical portrayal of high-society relationships and gossip.
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B.
The Battle of the Sexes (1928 film)
The Battle of the Sexes (1928 film) is a silent comedy-drama directed by D. W. Griffith that explores marital infidelity and gender conflict in late-1920s American society.
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C.
The Battle of the Sexes (1914 film)
The Battle of the Sexes (1914 film) is a silent drama directed by D. W. Griffith that explores marital infidelity and gender conflict in early 20th-century America.
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D.
Mother (1926 film)
Mother (1926 film) is a seminal Soviet silent drama directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, renowned for its innovative use of montage and its powerful depiction of revolutionary struggle.
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E.
Hombre (film)
Hombre is a 1967 Western film starring Paul Newman, adapted from Elmore Leonard’s novel about a white man raised by Apaches who confronts racism and moral conflict during a stagecoach robbery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | The Admirable Crichton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Admirable Crichton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
play by J. M. Barrie ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Alvin Wyckoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Cecil B. DeMille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| featuresSequence | Babylonian dream sequence ⓘ |
| filmEra | silent era ⓘ |
| filmFormat | silent ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeMedium | 35 mm film print ⓘ |
| hasCostumeDesignType | elaborate historical costumes ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPlotElement |
role reversal between master and servant
ⓘ
shipwreck on a deserted island ⓘ |
| hasSetting | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | American silent cinema ⓘ |
| language | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| leadCharacterPlayedBy | Gloria Swanson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
class differences
ⓘ
gender roles ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elaborate production values
ⓘ
exploration of class and gender roles ⓘ |
| originalDistributor | Paramount-Artcraft Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Cecil B. DeMille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Cecil B. DeMille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Famous Players–Lasky Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | November 1919 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1910s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1919 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 116 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jeanie MacPherson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Edwardian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Bebe Daniels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gloria Swanson NERFINISHED ⓘ Lila Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Hatton NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Cain NERFINISHED ⓘ Theodore Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Meighan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Male and Female (1919 film) Description of subject: Male and Female is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, noted for its exploration of class and gender roles and its elaborate production values.
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