Angel (1937 film)
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Angel (1937 film) is a 1937 romantic comedy-drama directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Marlene Dietrich as a diplomat’s wife caught in a sophisticated love triangle.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Angel (1937 film) canonical | 1 |
| Angel (film adaptation) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5624754 — 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: Angel (1937 film) Context triple: [Samson Raphaelson, notableWork, Angel (1937 film)]
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A.
The Dark Angel (1935 film)
The Dark Angel (1935 film) is a romantic drama directed by Sidney A. Franklin, noted for its story of love and sacrifice set against the backdrop of World War I and for receiving multiple Academy Award nominations.
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B.
The Dark Angel (1925 film)
The Dark Angel (1925 film) is a silent romantic drama starring Ronald Colman, noted for its emotionally charged love triangle and its status as one of his early defining screen performances.
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C.
La voce d'angelo
La voce d'angelo is the celebrated epithet given to Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi, renowned for the exceptional purity and beauty of her operatic voice.
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D.
Hell's Angels (1930 film)
Hell's Angels (1930 film) is a 1930 American war drama directed by Howard Hughes, renowned for its groundbreaking aerial combat sequences and for launching Jean Harlow to stardom.
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E.
El Ángel
El Ángel is a famous victory column and iconic symbol of Mexico City commemorating the country’s independence.
- 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: Angel (1937 film) Target entity description: Angel (1937 film) is a 1937 romantic comedy-drama directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Marlene Dietrich as a diplomat’s wife caught in a sophisticated love triangle.
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A.
The Dark Angel (1935 film)
The Dark Angel (1935 film) is a romantic drama directed by Sidney A. Franklin, noted for its story of love and sacrifice set against the backdrop of World War I and for receiving multiple Academy Award nominations.
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B.
The Dark Angel (1925 film)
The Dark Angel (1925 film) is a silent romantic drama starring Ronald Colman, noted for its emotionally charged love triangle and its status as one of his early defining screen performances.
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C.
La voce d'angelo
La voce d'angelo is the celebrated epithet given to Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi, renowned for the exceptional purity and beauty of her operatic voice.
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D.
Hell's Angels (1930 film)
Hell's Angels (1930 film) is a 1930 American war drama directed by Howard Hughes, renowned for its groundbreaking aerial combat sequences and for launching Jean Harlow to stardom.
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E.
El Ángel
El Ángel is a famous victory column and iconic symbol of Mexico City commemorating the country’s independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | play by Melchior Lengyel ⓘ |
| castMember |
Barry Norton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cecil Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Tapley NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothy Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Ashley NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Everett Horton NERFINISHED ⓘ Ernest Cossart NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbert Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbert Mundin NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Hope Crews NERFINISHED ⓘ Marion Lessing NERFINISHED ⓘ Marlene Dietrich NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallis Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Charles Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Travis Banton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Ernst Lubitsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | William Shea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | Not Rated ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Anthony Halton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maria Barker NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Frederick Barker ⓘ |
| musicBy | Friedrich Hollaender NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration between Ernst Lubitsch and Marlene Dietrich
ⓘ
sophisticated treatment of marital infidelity and romantic triangle ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A diplomat’s neglected wife becomes involved in a sophisticated love triangle after a chance encounter in Paris. ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Paramount Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paramount Pictures Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1937-10-29 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 91 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Frederich Kohner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guy Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ Samson Raphaelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| setLocation |
London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Herbert Marshall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marlene Dietrich NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Angel (1937 film) Description of subject: Angel (1937 film) is a 1937 romantic comedy-drama directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Marlene Dietrich as a diplomat’s wife caught in a sophisticated love triangle.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Angel (film adaptation)