Born to the West (1937 film)
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Born to the West (1937 film) is a 1937 American Western movie starring John Wayne and Marsha Hunt, adapted from a Zane Grey story.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Born to the West (1937 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8983324 — 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: Born to the West (1937 film) Context triple: [Marsha Hunt, notableWork, Born to the West (1937 film)]
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A.
Cimarron (1931 film)
Cimarron (1931 film) is an early Hollywood Western epic and Best Picture Oscar winner that chronicles the settlement of Oklahoma and the impact of frontier expansion on one ambitious pioneer and his family.
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B.
The Big Country
The Big Country is a 1958 American Western epic film, directed by William Wyler and starring Gregory Peck, known for its sweeping Cinemascope landscapes and exploration of pride, honor, and frontier justice.
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C.
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind is a 1942 seafaring adventure film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, known for its maritime salvage drama set in the 1840s along the Florida coast.
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D.
The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film) is a 1938 MGM musical Western starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, adapted from David Belasco’s play and Puccini’s opera about a saloonkeeper’s romance during the California Gold Rush.
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E.
Red Dust
Red Dust is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow, set on a rubber plantation in French Indochina.
- 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: Born to the West (1937 film) Target entity description: Born to the West (1937 film) is a 1937 American Western movie starring John Wayne and Marsha Hunt, adapted from a Zane Grey story.
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A.
Cimarron (1931 film)
Cimarron (1931 film) is an early Hollywood Western epic and Best Picture Oscar winner that chronicles the settlement of Oklahoma and the impact of frontier expansion on one ambitious pioneer and his family.
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B.
The Big Country
The Big Country is a 1958 American Western epic film, directed by William Wyler and starring Gregory Peck, known for its sweeping Cinemascope landscapes and exploration of pride, honor, and frontier justice.
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C.
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind is a 1942 seafaring adventure film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, known for its maritime salvage drama set in the 1840s along the Florida coast.
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D.
The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film) is a 1938 MGM musical Western starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, adapted from David Belasco’s play and Puccini’s opera about a saloonkeeper’s romance during the California Gold Rush.
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E.
Red Dust
Red Dust is a South African anti-apartheid drama film produced by Anant Singh that explores truth, reconciliation, and past political crimes through a courtroom investigation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
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film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Hell Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
From Missouri (short story)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zane Grey story ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| character |
Dare Rudd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dorrance NERFINISHED ⓘ Judy Ruston NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Fillmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | George Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Charles Barton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Bernard Loftus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| genre | Western ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Charles Middleton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Mack Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucien Littlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ Marsha Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ Monte Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Ankrum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
cattle ranching
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gambling ⓘ |
| musicBy | Charles Previn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | William LeBaron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1937-12-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 59 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Clarence Upson Young
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jack Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Charles Middleton
NERFINISHED
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John Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Mack Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucien Littlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ Marsha Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ Monte Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Ankrum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Born to the West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Born to the West (1937 film) Description of subject: Born to the West (1937 film) is a 1937 American Western movie starring John Wayne and Marsha Hunt, adapted from a Zane Grey story.
Referenced by (1)
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