The Captain Hates the Sea
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The Captain Hates the Sea is a 1934 American comedy film written by Guy Bolton that follows a motley group of passengers aboard an ocean liner, blending farce, crime, and romance.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Captain Hates the Sea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6208260 — 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)
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Target entity: The Captain Hates the Sea Context triple: [Guy Bolton, notableWork, The Captain Hates the Sea]
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A.
The Captain
The Captain is a 2017 German war drama film directed by Robert Schwentke that portrays a German deserter who assumes a Nazi officer’s identity during the final days of World War II.
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B.
The Captain
The Captain is the English translation of the Spanish name "El Capitan," famously associated with the iconic granite monolith in Yosemite National Park.
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C.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Willis Reed, the Hall of Fame center and emotional leader of the New York Knicks dynasty of the early 1970s.
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D.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Steve Yzerman, the longtime Detroit Red Wings star and Hall of Fame center renowned for his leadership and three Stanley Cup championships.
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E.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Derek Jeter, the longtime New York Yankees shortstop and team leader renowned for his clutch performances and five World Series titles.
- 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: The Captain Hates the Sea Target entity description: The Captain Hates the Sea is a 1934 American comedy film written by Guy Bolton that follows a motley group of passengers aboard an ocean liner, blending farce, crime, and romance.
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A.
The Captain
The Captain is a 2017 German war drama film directed by Robert Schwentke that portrays a German deserter who assumes a Nazi officer’s identity during the final days of World War II.
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B.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Willis Reed, the Hall of Fame center and emotional leader of the New York Knicks dynasty of the early 1970s.
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C.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Steve Yzerman, the longtime Detroit Red Wings star and Hall of Fame center renowned for his leadership and three Stanley Cup championships.
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D.
The Captain
The Captain is the English translation of the Spanish name "El Capitan," famously associated with the iconic granite monolith in Yosemite National Park.
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E.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Derek Jeter, the longtime New York Yankees shortstop and team leader renowned for his clutch performances and five World Series titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Wallace Smith ⓘ |
| castMember |
Akim Tamiroff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arthur Treacher NERFINISHED ⓘ Claude Gillingwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Donald Meek NERFINISHED ⓘ Douglas Dumbrille NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Keating NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Vinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Darwell NERFINISHED ⓘ John Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ John W. Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ John Wray NERFINISHED ⓘ Leon Errol NERFINISHED ⓘ Noel Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ Shirley Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor McLaglen NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Catlett NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Connolly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joseph Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Lewis Milestone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Gene Havlick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | black-and-white cinematography ⓘ |
| follows | motley group of passengers aboard an ocean liner ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
crime film ⓘ romantic film ⓘ |
| hasElement |
crime
ⓘ
romance ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Captain Hates the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Louis Silvers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | farce ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Lewis Milestone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1934 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 85 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Guy Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | ocean liner ⓘ |
| writer | Guy Bolton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Captain Hates the Sea Description of subject: The Captain Hates the Sea is a 1934 American comedy film written by Guy Bolton that follows a motley group of passengers aboard an ocean liner, blending farce, crime, and romance.
Referenced by (1)
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