Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film)
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Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film) is a classic 1941 fantasy-comedy about a boxer given a second chance at life, widely regarded as a landmark Hollywood afterlife comedy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film) canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5713926 — 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: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film) Context triple: [Heaven Can Wait, adaptationOf, Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film)]
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A.
Mildred Pierce (1945 film)
Mildred Pierce (1945 film) is a classic American film noir–melodrama that revitalized Joan Crawford’s career, featuring her Oscar-winning performance as a self-sacrificing mother entangled in crime and family betrayal.
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B.
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film)
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film) is a Technicolor Western drama based on Harold Bell Wright’s novel, starring John Wayne in an early leading role.
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C.
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night is a classic 1934 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, celebrated for its witty dialogue, influential screwball style, and Academy Award–winning performances by Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.
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D.
All This, and Heaven Too (1940 film)
All This, and Heaven Too is a 1940 romantic drama film starring Bette Davis and Charles Boyer, adapted from Rachel Field’s novel about a governess entangled in a scandalous French aristocratic murder case.
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E.
Jesse James (1939 film)
Jesse James (1939 film) is a 1939 American Western movie dramatizing the life and legend of outlaw Jesse James, noted for its Technicolor cinematography and starring performances by Tyrone Power and Henry Fonda.
- 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: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film) Target entity description: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film) is a classic 1941 fantasy-comedy about a boxer given a second chance at life, widely regarded as a landmark Hollywood afterlife comedy.
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A.
Mildred Pierce (1945 film)
Mildred Pierce (1945 film) is a classic American film noir–melodrama that revitalized Joan Crawford’s career, featuring her Oscar-winning performance as a self-sacrificing mother entangled in crime and family betrayal.
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B.
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film)
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film) is a Technicolor Western drama based on Harold Bell Wright’s novel, starring John Wayne in an early leading role.
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C.
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night is a classic 1934 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, celebrated for its witty dialogue, influential screwball style, and Academy Award–winning performances by Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.
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D.
All This, and Heaven Too (1940 film)
All This, and Heaven Too is a 1940 romantic drama film starring Bette Davis and Charles Boyer, adapted from Rachel Field’s novel about a governess entangled in a scandalous French aristocratic murder case.
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E.
Jesse James (1939 film)
Jesse James (1939 film) is a 1939 American Western movie dramatizing the life and legend of outlaw Jesse James, noted for its Technicolor cinematography and starring performances by Tyrone Power and Henry Fonda.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| AcademyAward |
Academy Award for Best Original Story
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Academy Award for Best Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| AcademyAwardNomination |
Academy Award for Best Actor
NERFINISHED
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Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Heaven Can Wait (play)
NERFINISHED
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Here Comes Mr. Jordan (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Bette Logan – Evelyn Keyes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe Pendleton – Robert Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Corkle – James Gleason NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Jordan – Claude Rains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joseph Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Alexander Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | United States theatrical release ⓘ |
| editedBy | Viola Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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fantasy film ⓘ romantic comedy film ⓘ |
| hasRemake |
Down to Earth (2001 film)
NERFINISHED
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Heaven Can Wait (1978 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress | Evelyn Keyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Joe Pendleton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mr. Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frederick Hollander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a landmark Hollywood afterlife comedy ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| playAuthor | Harry Segall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A boxer is taken to the afterlife before his time and is given a second chance at life in another man’s body. ⓘ |
| producer | Everett Riskin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1941-08-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Seton I. Miller
NERFINISHED
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Sidney Buchman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Claude Rains
NERFINISHED
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Edward Everett Horton NERFINISHED ⓘ Evelyn Keyes NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gleason NERFINISHED ⓘ Rita Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film) Description of subject: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941 film) is a classic 1941 fantasy-comedy about a boxer given a second chance at life, widely regarded as a landmark Hollywood afterlife comedy.
Referenced by (4)
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