And Then There Were None

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film

And Then There Were None is a 1945 mystery film adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel, directed by French filmmaker René Clair.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
And Then There Were None canonical	6
And Then There Were None (1945 film)	2
1945 film And Then There Were None	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6900900 — 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: And Then There Were None
Context triple: [René Clair, notableWork, And Then There Were None]

A. And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie in which ten strangers are lured to an isolated island and killed one by one according to a sinister nursery rhyme.
B. The Case of the Postponed Murder
The Case of the Postponed Murder is a Perry Mason detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring the famed defense attorney unraveling a complex murder plot.
C. Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
D. The Murders at Fleat House
The Murders at Fleat House is a crime novel by Lucinda Riley that follows the investigation of a suspicious death at an English boarding school, blending classic whodunit elements with atmospheric suspense.
E. The Locked Room
The Locked Room is a novel by Paul Auster, best known as the third installment of his postmodern detective sequence The New York Trilogy, exploring identity, authorship, and the instability of reality.
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: And Then There Were None
Target entity description: And Then There Were None is a 1945 mystery film adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel, directed by French filmmaker René Clair.

A. And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie in which ten strangers are lured to an isolated island and killed one by one according to a sinister nursery rhyme.
B. The Case of the Postponed Murder
The Case of the Postponed Murder is a Perry Mason detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring the famed defense attorney unraveling a complex murder plot.
C. Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
D. The Murders at Fleat House
The Murders at Fleat House is a crime novel by Lucinda Riley that follows the investigation of a suspicious death at an English boarding school, blending classic whodunit elements with atmospheric suspense.
E. The Locked Room
The Locked Room is a novel by Paul Auster, best known as the third installment of his postmodern detective sequence The New York Trilogy, exploring identity, authorship, and the instability of reality.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film ⓘ
adaptationOf	And Then There Were None (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork	Agatha Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	And Then There Were None (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
blackAndWhite	true ⓘ
castMember	Barry Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ C. Aubrey Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Thurston NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ June Duprez NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Hayward NERFINISHED ⓘ Mischa Auer NERFINISHED ⓘ Queenie Leonard NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Haydn NERFINISHED ⓘ Roland Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Huston NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematographyBy	Lucien N. Andriot NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
director	René Clair NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributedBy	20th Century Fox ⓘ
editedBy	Harvey Manger NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation	United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	mystery film ⓘ whodunit film ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
musicBy	Ernest Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeTheme	guilt ⓘ justice ⓘ serial murders ⓘ
producer	Harry M. Popkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel J. Briskin NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany	Rene Clair Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ Twentieth Century-Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseDateUS	1945-10-31 ⓘ
releaseYear	1945 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes	97 ⓘ
screenwriter	Dudley Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting	isolated island ⓘ
sourceWorkAuthor	Agatha Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ
sourceWorkGenre	mystery novel ⓘ
title	And Then There Were None NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

René Clair → notableWork → And Then There Were None ⓘ

René Clair → directed → And Then There Were None ⓘ

And Then There Were None → notableAdaptation → And Then There Were None ⓘ

this entity surface form: 1945 film And Then There Were None

Anna Maxwell Martin → notableWork → And Then There Were None ⓘ

Walter Huston → notableWork → And Then There Were None ⓘ

June Duprez → notableWork → And Then There Were None ⓘ

June Duprez → portrayedIn → And Then There Were None ⓘ

Richard Haydn → notableWork → And Then There Were None ⓘ

this entity surface form: And Then There Were None (1945 film)

Mischa Auer → notableWork → And Then There Were None ⓘ