Scott of the Antarctic
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Scott of the Antarctic is a 1948 British adventure film dramatizing Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scott of the Antarctic canonical | 2 |
| film "Scott of the Antarctic" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5778649 — 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: Scott of the Antarctic Context triple: [Michael Balcon, notableWork, Scott of the Antarctic]
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A.
Scott’s Last Expedition
Scott’s Last Expedition is a two-volume edited collection of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s journals and related materials from his ill-fated Antarctic expedition, compiled and published by Leonard Huxley.
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B.
Captain Scott
"Captain Scott" is a biographical work by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes that reexamines the life, character, and polar expeditions of British Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott.
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C.
Good Queen Maud
Good Queen Maud, born Edith of Scotland, was an Anglo-Saxon princess who became the revered first wife of King Henry I of England and was celebrated for her piety and charitable works.
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D.
An Antarctic Mystery
An Antarctic Mystery is an 1897 adventure novel by Jules Verne that serves as a sequel and response to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, expanding on its enigmatic Antarctic themes.
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E.
Nelson of the East
Nelson of the East is the honorific nickname given to Japanese Admiral Heihachiro Togo, likening his naval prowess to that of British Admiral Horatio Nelson.
- 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: Scott of the Antarctic Target entity description: Scott of the Antarctic is a 1948 British adventure film dramatizing Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole.
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A.
Scott’s Last Expedition
Scott’s Last Expedition is a two-volume edited collection of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s journals and related materials from his ill-fated Antarctic expedition, compiled and published by Leonard Huxley.
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B.
Captain Scott
"Captain Scott" is a biographical work by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes that reexamines the life, character, and polar expeditions of British Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott.
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C.
Good Queen Maud
Good Queen Maud, born Edith of Scotland, was an Anglo-Saxon princess who became the revered first wife of King Henry I of England and was celebrated for her piety and charitable works.
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D.
An Antarctic Mystery
An Antarctic Mystery is an 1897 adventure novel by Jules Verne that serves as a sequel and response to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, expanding on its enigmatic Antarctic themes.
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E.
Nelson of the East
Nelson of the East is the honorific nickname given to Japanese Admiral Heihachiro Togo, likening his naval prowess to that of British Admiral Horatio Nelson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Terra Nova Expedition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
expedition of Robert Falcon Scott to the South Pole ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jack Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| composer | Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
British Antarctic exploration
ⓘ
race to the South Pole ⓘ |
| director | Charles Frend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Ealing Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Gordon Pilkington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
biographical film ⓘ historical drama film ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | U (United Kingdom) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
depiction of Terra Nova ship voyage
ⓘ
depiction of final polar march ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Robert Falcon Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | dramatic portrayal of Scott’s ill-fated South Pole expedition ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | Robert Falcon Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1948-11-29 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| runtime | 111 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ivor Montagu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary Hayley Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Meade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | early 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Anne Todd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Derek Bond NERFINISHED ⓘ Harold Warrender NERFINISHED ⓘ James Robertson Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth More NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald Beckwith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCharacter | Robert Falcon Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Scott of the Antarctic Description of subject: Scott of the Antarctic is a 1948 British adventure film dramatizing Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Michael Balcon
this entity surface form:
film "Scott of the Antarctic"