Gun Crazy
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Gun Crazy is a 1950 American film noir crime drama, famed for its stylish direction and psychologically intense story of a gun-obsessed couple on a crime spree.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gun Crazy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8135469 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gun Crazy Context triple: [John Dall, notableWork, Gun Crazy]
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A.
Violent Saturday
Violent Saturday is a 1955 American film noir crime drama directed by Richard Fleischer that centers on a small town shaken by a meticulously planned bank robbery and the intersecting lives of its residents.
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B.
White Heat
White Heat is a 1949 American film noir crime drama directed by Raoul Walsh, renowned for James Cagney’s iconic performance as psychotic gangster Cody Jarrett and its explosive finale.
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C.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a 1948 psychological drama film about a woman’s harrowing experiences in a mental institution, noted for its early, serious depiction of mental illness.
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D.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a novel by Sigrid Undset that forms one of the volumes in her medieval Norwegian saga "The Master of Hestviken."
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E.
The Big Heat
The Big Heat is a 1953 American film noir crime drama directed by Fritz Lang, renowned for its gritty portrayal of police corruption and moral vengeance.
- 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: Gun Crazy Target entity description: Gun Crazy is a 1950 American film noir crime drama, famed for its stylish direction and psychologically intense story of a gun-obsessed couple on a crime spree.
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A.
Violent Saturday
Violent Saturday is a 1955 American film noir crime drama directed by Richard Fleischer that centers on a small town shaken by a meticulously planned bank robbery and the intersecting lives of its residents.
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B.
White Heat
White Heat is a 1949 American film noir crime drama directed by Raoul Walsh, renowned for James Cagney’s iconic performance as psychotic gangster Cody Jarrett and its explosive finale.
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C.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a 1948 psychological drama film about a woman’s harrowing experiences in a mental institution, noted for its early, serious depiction of mental illness.
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D.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a novel by Sigrid Undset that forms one of the volumes in her medieval Norwegian saga "The Master of Hestviken."
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E.
The Big Heat
The Big Heat is a 1953 American film noir crime drama directed by Fritz Lang, renowned for its gritty portrayal of police corruption and moral vengeance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | Deadly Is the Female NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Gun Crazy (short story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | MacKinlay Kantor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinemaMovement | classic film noir ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Russell Harlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Joseph H. Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Harry W. Gerstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | classic Hollywood era ⓘ |
| filmColorType | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
film noir ⓘ romantic crime film ⓘ |
| hasFilmLocation |
California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Midwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime spree
ⓘ
doomed romance ⓘ fatalism ⓘ obsession with guns ⓘ |
| includedInList | AFI 100 Years...100 Thrills (nominee) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Annie Laurie Starr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bart Tare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | Not Rated ⓘ |
| musicBy | Victor Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long-take bank robbery sequence
ⓘ
psychologically intense portrayal of criminal lovers ⓘ stylish direction by Joseph H. Lewis ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A gun-obsessed couple embark on a cross-country crime spree. ⓘ |
| producer |
Frank King
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maurice King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | King Brothers Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1950-01-20 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 86 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Dalton Trumbo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MacKinlay Kantor NERFINISHED ⓘ Millard Kaufman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| starring |
Anabel Shaw
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berry Kroeger NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ John Dall NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Carnovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Peggy Cummins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gun Crazy Description of subject: Gun Crazy is a 1950 American film noir crime drama, famed for its stylish direction and psychologically intense story of a gun-obsessed couple on a crime spree.
Referenced by (2)
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