Skylark (1941 film)
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Skylark (1941 film) is a 1941 American romantic comedy film best known for its witty marital mix-up storyline and performances by Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Skylark (1941 film) canonical | 1 |
| Skylark (film adaptation) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5624747 — 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: Skylark (1941 film) Context triple: [Samson Raphaelson, notableWork, Skylark (1941 film)]
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A.
Skylark
"Skylark" is a popular American jazz and pop standard from the early 1940s, known for its wistful melody and evocative, poetic lyrics.
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B.
Random Harvest
Random Harvest is a 1942 romantic drama film, based on James Hilton’s novel, renowned for its amnesia-driven love story and considered one of director Mervyn LeRoy’s most enduring works.
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C.
Jane Eyre (1943 film)
Jane Eyre (1943 film) is a 1943 American drama adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s novel, starring Orson Welles and Joan Fontaine and noted for its gothic atmosphere and classic Hollywood style.
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D.
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind is a 1942 seafaring adventure film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, known for its maritime salvage drama set in the 1840s along the Florida coast.
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E.
Written on the Wind
Written on the Wind is a 1956 Technicolor melodrama directed by Douglas Sirk, renowned for its lush visual style and emotionally charged tale of a wealthy Texas oil family’s turmoil.
- 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: Skylark (1941 film) Target entity description: Skylark (1941 film) is a 1941 American romantic comedy film best known for its witty marital mix-up storyline and performances by Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland.
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A.
Skylark
"Skylark" is a popular American jazz and pop standard from the early 1940s, known for its wistful melody and evocative, poetic lyrics.
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B.
Random Harvest
Random Harvest is a 1942 romantic drama film, based on James Hilton’s novel, renowned for its amnesia-driven love story and considered one of director Mervyn LeRoy’s most enduring works.
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C.
Jane Eyre (1943 film)
Jane Eyre (1943 film) is a 1943 American drama adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s novel, starring Orson Welles and Joan Fontaine and noted for its gothic atmosphere and classic Hollywood style.
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D.
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind is a 1942 seafaring adventure film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, known for its maritime salvage drama set in the 1840s along the Florida coast.
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E.
Written on the Wind
Written on the Wind is a 1956 Technicolor melodrama directed by Douglas Sirk, renowned for its lush visual style and emotionally charged tale of a wealthy Texas oil family’s turmoil.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Skylark (novel)
NERFINISHED
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novel by Samson Raphaelson ⓘ |
| cinematography | Charles Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| composer | Victor Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Mark Sandrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | LeRoy Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Binnie Barnes
NERFINISHED
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Brian Aherne NERFINISHED ⓘ Claudette Colbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mona Barrie NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Milland NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Abel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
marital mix-up
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marriage ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
performances by Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland
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witty marital mix-up storyline ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Hollywood studio-era romantic comedies ⓘ |
| producer | Mark Sandrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1941 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | November 21, 1941 ⓘ |
| runtime | 95 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Adelaide Heilbron
NERFINISHED
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Albert Beich NERFINISHED ⓘ Allan Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary 1940s ⓘ |
| starring |
Binnie Barnes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Aherne NERFINISHED ⓘ Claudette Colbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mona Barrie NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Milland NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Abel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Skylark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Skylark (1941 film) Description of subject: Skylark (1941 film) is a 1941 American romantic comedy film best known for its witty marital mix-up storyline and performances by Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Skylark (film adaptation)