The Thirteenth Guest
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The Thirteenth Guest is a 1932 American mystery film, based on a novel by Armitage Trail, featuring Sally Blane in a leading role involving a deadly family gathering and a long-unsolved murder.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Thirteenth Guest canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6708839 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Thirteenth Guest Context triple: [Sally Blane, notableWork, The Thirteenth Guest]
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A.
Omitama
Omitama is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, known for hosting Hyakuri Air Base and serving as a regional transportation and agricultural hub.
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Shishinden
Shishinden is the main ceremonial hall of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, historically used for enthronement rites and important imperial functions in Japan.
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House on the Embankment
The House on the Embankment is a monumental Soviet-era residential complex in central Moscow, historically known for housing high-ranking officials and for its association with Stalinist political repressions.
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D.
Inujima
Inujima is a small Japanese island in the Seto Inland Sea known for its contemporary art installations, preserved industrial ruins, and role in the Setouchi Triennale art festival.
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Kyojin Killer
Kyojin Killer is the famous nickname of Japanese baseball pitcher and manager Senichi Hoshino, earned for his fierce success against the Yomiuri Giants.
- 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 Thirteenth Guest Target entity description: The Thirteenth Guest is a 1932 American mystery film, based on a novel by Armitage Trail, featuring Sally Blane in a leading role involving a deadly family gathering and a long-unsolved murder.
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A.
Omitama
Omitama is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, known for hosting Hyakuri Air Base and serving as a regional transportation and agricultural hub.
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B.
Shishinden
Shishinden is the main ceremonial hall of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, historically used for enthronement rites and important imperial functions in Japan.
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C.
House on the Embankment
The House on the Embankment is a monumental Soviet-era residential complex in central Moscow, historically known for housing high-ranking officials and for its association with Stalinist political repressions.
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D.
Inujima
Inujima is a small Japanese island in the Seto Inland Sea known for its contemporary art installations, preserved industrial ruins, and role in the Setouchi Triennale art festival.
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E.
Kyojin Killer
Kyojin Killer is the famous nickname of Japanese baseball pitcher and manager Senichi Hoshino, earned for his fierce success against the Yomiuri Giants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Armitage Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Thirteenth Guest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
novel by Armitage Trail ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Harry Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Albert Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Allied Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Mildred Johnston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Pre-Code Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | private detective ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | black-and-white studio production ⓘ |
| genre | mystery ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Lady Beware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotiveElement | greed over inheritance ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family inheritance
ⓘ
locked-room mystery ⓘ unsolved murder ⓘ |
| includesElement |
masked killer
ⓘ
reading of a will ⓘ |
| isAdaptationOf | The Thirteenth Guest (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Sally Blane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | anniversary of past crime ⓘ |
| notableFor | early screen appearance of Ginger Rogers ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young woman returns to her late grandfather’s mansion on the thirteenth anniversary of a fateful family gathering, where a mysterious killer begins targeting the heirs. ⓘ |
| producer | M. H. Hoffman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Allied Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1929 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1932-08-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1932 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 69 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Arthur Hoerl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| soundFilm | true ⓘ |
| starring |
Frances Rich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ginger Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ J. Farrell MacDonald NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyle Talbot NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Frazer NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Blane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | early 20th century ⓘ |
| title | The Thirteenth Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Thirteenth Guest Description of subject: The Thirteenth Guest is a 1932 American mystery film, based on a novel by Armitage Trail, featuring Sally Blane in a leading role involving a deadly family gathering and a long-unsolved murder.
Referenced by (1)
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