The Gay Sisters
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The Gay Sisters is a 1942 American drama film, based on a Stephen Longstreet novel, about three wealthy sisters battling over their family estate and romantic entanglements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Gay Sisters canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8239800 — 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 Gay Sisters Context triple: [Geraldine Fitzgerald, notableWork, The Gay Sisters]
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A.
Grey Sisters
The Grey Sisters are three ancient crone-like figures from Greek mythology who share a single eye and tooth among them and serve as prophetic guardians of hidden knowledge.
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B.
The Sisters
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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C.
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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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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 Gay Sisters Target entity description: The Gay Sisters is a 1942 American drama film, based on a Stephen Longstreet novel, about three wealthy sisters battling over their family estate and romantic entanglements.
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A.
Grey Sisters
The Grey Sisters are three ancient crone-like figures from Greek mythology who share a single eye and tooth among them and serve as prophetic guardians of hidden knowledge.
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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 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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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Stephen Longstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Gay Sisters (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | James Wong Howe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Irving Rapper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Ralph Dawson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Barbara Stanwyck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Donald Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ George Brent NERFINISHED ⓘ Geraldine Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Gig Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Nancy Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Max Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Three wealthy sisters battle over their family estate and romantic entanglements. ⓘ |
| producer | Henry Blanke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1942-09-19 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 110 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jerry Wald
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Longstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post-World War I era ⓘ |
| starring |
Barbara Stanwyck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Donald Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ George Brent NERFINISHED ⓘ Geraldine Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Gig Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Nancy Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Gay Sisters Description of subject: The Gay Sisters is a 1942 American drama film, based on a Stephen Longstreet novel, about three wealthy sisters battling over their family estate and romantic entanglements.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.