The Sisters
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The Sisters is a 1938 American drama film starring Anita Louise, Errol Flynn, and Bette Davis, adapted from a novel by Myron Brinig about three Montana sisters whose lives change after moving to San Francisco.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sisters canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7853148 — 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 Sisters Context triple: [Anita Louise, notableWork, The Sisters]
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A.
The Sisters
"The Sisters" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of family, marriage, and social manners.
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B.
The Sisters
The Sisters are a small, remote group of rocky islets off the Chatham Islands of New Zealand, noted for their rugged terrain and important seabird colonies.
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C.
The Sisters
"The Sisters" is a painting by American Romantic artist Washington Allston, reflecting his characteristic atmospheric style and interest in mood and emotion.
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D.
Two Sisters
Two Sisters is a painting by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting two young girls seated together in an outdoor setting, celebrated for its vibrant color and tender portrayal of sisterhood.
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E.
Mother Sister
Mother Sister is a sharp-tongued, watchful elder who observes and comments on the life of her Brooklyn neighborhood in Spike Lee’s film "Do the Right Thing."
- 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 Sisters Target entity description: The Sisters is a 1938 American drama film starring Anita Louise, Errol Flynn, and Bette Davis, adapted from a novel by Myron Brinig about three Montana sisters whose lives change after moving to San Francisco.
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A.
The Sisters
"The Sisters" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of family, marriage, and social manners.
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B.
The Sisters
The Sisters are a small, remote group of rocky islets off the Chatham Islands of New Zealand, noted for their rugged terrain and important seabird colonies.
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C.
The Sisters
"The Sisters" is a painting by American Romantic artist Washington Allston, reflecting his characteristic atmospheric style and interest in mood and emotion.
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D.
Two Sisters
Two Sisters is a painting by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting two young girls seated together in an outdoor setting, celebrated for its vibrant color and tender portrayal of sisterhood.
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E.
Mother Sister
Mother Sister is a sharp-tongued, watchful elder who observes and comments on the life of her Brooklyn neighborhood in Spike Lee’s film "Do the Right Thing."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Myron Brinig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Sisters (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Tony Gaudio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Anatole Litvak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
First National Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| editedBy | Warren Low NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Alan Hale Sr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anita Louise NERFINISHED ⓘ Bette Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Beulah Bondi NERFINISHED ⓘ Dick Foran NERFINISHED ⓘ Donald Crisp NERFINISHED ⓘ Errol Flynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Bryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | Max Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf |
Anatole Litvak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bette Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Errol Flynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The film follows three sisters from Montana whose lives change after they move to San Francisco. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Henry Blanke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | October 14, 1938 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Abem Finkel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milton Krims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Montana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Alan Hale Sr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anita Louise NERFINISHED ⓘ Bette Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Beulah Bondi NERFINISHED ⓘ Dick Foran NERFINISHED ⓘ Donald Crisp NERFINISHED ⓘ Errol Flynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Bryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1938 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Sisters Description of subject: The Sisters is a 1938 American drama film starring Anita Louise, Errol Flynn, and Bette Davis, adapted from a novel by Myron Brinig about three Montana sisters whose lives change after moving to San Francisco.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.