Hands Up!
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Hands Up! is a 1926 silent comedy film starring Raymond Griffith, celebrated for its clever humor and inventive gags set against the backdrop of the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hands Up! canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6702742 — 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: Hands Up! Context triple: [Raymond Griffith, notableWork, Hands Up!]
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A.
Hands Up
"Hands Up" is a politically charged hip-hop track by Vince Staples that critiques police brutality and systemic racism.
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B.
Join Hands
"Join Hands" is the dark, militaristic second studio album by English post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, noted for its stark atmosphere and exploration of themes like war and loss.
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C.
Hold Up
"Hold Up" is a genre-blending, reggae-infused song by Beyoncé from her critically acclaimed 2016 visual album *Lemonade*.
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D.
Hands All Over
Hands All Over is a pop-rock studio album by American band Maroon 5, known for its polished production and radio-friendly hits.
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E.
Hands All Over
"Hands All Over" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden, known for its heavy riffs and environmentally themed lyrics, originally released on their 1989 album Louder Than Love.
- 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: Hands Up! Target entity description: Hands Up! is a 1926 silent comedy film starring Raymond Griffith, celebrated for its clever humor and inventive gags set against the backdrop of the American Civil War.
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A.
Hands Up
"Hands Up" is a politically charged hip-hop track by Vince Staples that critiques police brutality and systemic racism.
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B.
Join Hands
"Join Hands" is the dark, militaristic second studio album by English post-punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, noted for its stark atmosphere and exploration of themes like war and loss.
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C.
Hold Up
"Hold Up" is a genre-blending, reggae-infused song by Beyoncé from her critically acclaimed 2016 visual album *Lemonade*.
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D.
Hands All Over
Hands All Over is a pop-rock studio album by American band Maroon 5, known for its polished production and radio-friendly hits.
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E.
Hands All Over
"Hands All Over" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden, known for its heavy riffs and environmentally themed lyrics, originally released on their 1989 album Louder Than Love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent comedy film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | J. Devereaux Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Clarence G. Badger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| featuresPerformanceBy | Raymond Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmType | silent feature ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| hasAudience | general audiences ⓘ |
| hasCastMember | Raymond Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Confederate spy ⓘ |
| hasFilmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
comedy film
ⓘ
war film ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | post-World War I American film industry ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasReception | critical acclaim among silent film historians ⓘ |
| hasReleaseDecade | 1920s films ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
situational comedy
ⓘ
slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
espionage
ⓘ
mistaken identity ⓘ romantic rivalry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Civil War backdrop
ⓘ
clever humor ⓘ inventive visual gags ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | American West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film ⓘ |
| partOf | American silent cinema ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | extant ⓘ |
| producer | Raymond Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1926 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 70 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Walter Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars | Raymond Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hands Up! Description of subject: Hands Up! is a 1926 silent comedy film starring Raymond Griffith, celebrated for its clever humor and inventive gags set against the backdrop of the American Civil War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.