The Day the World Ended
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"The Day the World Ended" is a 1955 American science-fiction film about survivors of a nuclear apocalypse, directed by Roger Corman and known as an early example of low-budget post-apocalyptic cinema.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Day the World Ended canonical | 1 |
| The Day the World Ended (1955 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7567295 — 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 Day the World Ended Context triple: [Dale Van Every, notableWork, The Day the World Ended]
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A.
End of the World
"End of the World" is the 1968 debut studio album by Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child, known for its psychedelic sound and melancholic title track.
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B.
End of Days
"End of Days" is the explosive season one finale of the British sci-fi series Torchwood, in which the team faces catastrophic temporal disruptions and personal reckonings.
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C.
End of Days
End of Days is a 1999 supernatural action-horror film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a former cop who must protect a young woman from Satan on the eve of the new millennium.
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D.
The Day the World Went Away
"The Day the World Went Away" is a 1999 industrial rock single by Nine Inch Nails known for its heavy, atmospheric sound and minimal use of vocals.
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E.
Until the End of the World
"Until the End of the World" is a song by Irish rock band U2, known for its atmospheric sound and lyrics inspired by a dialogue between Jesus and Judas.
- 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 Day the World Ended Target entity description: "The Day the World Ended" is a 1955 American science-fiction film about survivors of a nuclear apocalypse, directed by Roger Corman and known as an early example of low-budget post-apocalyptic cinema.
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A.
End of the World
"End of the World" is the 1968 debut studio album by Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child, known for its psychedelic sound and melancholic title track.
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B.
End of Days
"End of Days" is the explosive season one finale of the British sci-fi series Torchwood, in which the team faces catastrophic temporal disruptions and personal reckonings.
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C.
End of Days
End of Days is a 1999 supernatural action-horror film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a former cop who must protect a young woman from Satan on the eve of the new millennium.
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D.
The Day the World Went Away
"The Day the World Went Away" is a 1999 industrial rock single by Nine Inch Nails known for its heavy, atmospheric sound and minimal use of vocals.
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E.
Until the End of the World
"Until the End of the World" is a song by Irish rock band U2, known for its atmospheric sound and lyrics inspired by a dialogue between Jesus and Judas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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science fiction film ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| budgetCharacteristic | low-budget ⓘ |
| castMember |
Adele Jergens
NERFINISHED
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Jonathan Haze NERFINISHED ⓘ Lori Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Connors NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Birch NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Dubov NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Hatton NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Denning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certificate | United States: Approved (Production Code era) ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jock Feasey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Roger Corman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | American Releasing Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Ron Ormond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1950s American science fiction cinema ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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post-apocalyptic ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasMonster | mutant creature ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
isolation
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nuclear war ⓘ radiation mutation ⓘ survival after apocalypse ⓘ |
| leadActor | Richard Denning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketingLabel | atomic-age shocker ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ronald Stein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | remote valley protected from fallout ⓘ |
| notableFor | early example of low-budget post-apocalyptic cinema ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A small group of survivors shelters in a remote valley after a nuclear war and encounters a mutant creature created by radiation. ⓘ |
| producer | Roger Corman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | American Releasing Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1955-12-15 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 79 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lou Rusoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | post-nuclear apocalypse ⓘ |
| targetAudience | drive-in movie audiences ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Day the World Ended Description of subject: "The Day the World Ended" is a 1955 American science-fiction film about survivors of a nuclear apocalypse, directed by Roger Corman and known as an early example of low-budget post-apocalyptic cinema.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Day the World Ended (1955 film)