The Pirate (1948 film)
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The Pirate (1948 film) is a Technicolor MGM musical romance directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, known for its lavish production numbers and playful, Caribbean-set story.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Pirate (1948 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6473042 — 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 Pirate (1948 film) Context triple: [Selena Royle, notableWork, The Pirate (1948 film)]
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A.
The Buccaneer (1938 film)
The Buccaneer (1938 film) is a historical adventure movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte during the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
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B.
The Pirate Movie
The Pirate Movie is a 1982 musical romantic comedy film that loosely parodies and modernizes Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta "The Pirates of Penzance."
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C.
The Buccaneer (1958 film)
The Buccaneer (1958 film) is a historical adventure film directed by Anthony Quinn that dramatizes the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte during the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
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D.
Treasure Island (1934 film)
Treasure Island (1934 film) is a classic adventure movie adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel, following young Jim Hawkins on a perilous quest for pirate treasure.
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E.
Captain Blood (1935 film)
Captain Blood (1935 film) is a classic 1935 swashbuckling adventure movie starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, renowned for its rousing pirate action, romantic storyline, and influential score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pirate (1948 film) Target entity description: The Pirate (1948 film) is a Technicolor MGM musical romance directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, known for its lavish production numbers and playful, Caribbean-set story.
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A.
The Buccaneer (1938 film)
The Buccaneer (1938 film) is a historical adventure movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille that dramatizes the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte during the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
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B.
The Pirate Movie
The Pirate Movie is a 1982 musical romantic comedy film that loosely parodies and modernizes Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta "The Pirates of Penzance."
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C.
The Buccaneer (1958 film)
The Buccaneer (1958 film) is a historical adventure film directed by Anthony Quinn that dramatizes the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte during the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
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D.
Treasure Island (1934 film)
Treasure Island (1934 film) is a classic adventure movie adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel, following young Jim Hawkins on a perilous quest for pirate treasure.
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E.
Captain Blood (1935 film)
Captain Blood (1935 film) is a classic 1935 swashbuckling adventure movie starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, renowned for its rousing pirate action, romantic storyline, and influential score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| artDirector |
Cedric Gibbons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jack Martin Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Pirate (1942 play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | S. N. Behrman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | Mack the Black Macoco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer |
Gene Kelly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Alton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Harry Stradling Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| composer | Cole Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Tom Keogh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Vincente Minnelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editor | Blanche Sewell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | studio production ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
musical ⓘ romance ⓘ |
| leadCharacter |
Manuela
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serafin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicDepartment | Roger Edens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
lavish production numbers
ⓘ
stylized Caribbean setting ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Be a Clown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Love of My Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Mack the Black NERFINISHED ⓘ You Can Do No Wrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Arthur Freed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1948-05-08 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 102 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Albert Hackett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frances Goodrich NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Sheldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Port Sebastian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Gene Kelly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Zucco NERFINISHED ⓘ Gladys Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Judy Garland NERFINISHED ⓘ Lola Albright NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Slezak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Pirate (1948 film) Description of subject: The Pirate (1948 film) is a Technicolor MGM musical romance directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, known for its lavish production numbers and playful, Caribbean-set story.
Referenced by (2)
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