Decision at Sundown
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Decision at Sundown is a 1957 American Western film starring Randolph Scott as a vengeful gunslinger who disrupts a corrupt town while seeking justice for his wife's death.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Decision at Sundown canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9105804 — 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: Decision at Sundown Context triple: [Randolph Scott, notableWork, Decision at Sundown]
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A.
Decision Before Dawn
Decision Before Dawn is a 1951 World War II espionage film directed by Anatole Litvak that follows German POWs recruited by U.S. intelligence to spy behind enemy lines.
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B.
Hurry Sundown
Hurry Sundown is a 1967 American drama film directed by Otto Preminger, known for its exploration of racial and social tensions in the rural American South.
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C.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
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D.
Sundown
"Sundown" is a song by Bruce Springsteen featured on his 2019 studio album *Western Stars*.
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E.
After the Sunset
After the Sunset is a 2004 action-comedy heist film starring Pierce Brosnan and Salma Hayek as master thieves planning one last big score in the Caribbean.
- 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: Decision at Sundown Target entity description: Decision at Sundown is a 1957 American Western film starring Randolph Scott as a vengeful gunslinger who disrupts a corrupt town while seeking justice for his wife's death.
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A.
Decision Before Dawn
Decision Before Dawn is a 1951 World War II espionage film directed by Anatole Litvak that follows German POWs recruited by U.S. intelligence to spy behind enemy lines.
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B.
Hurry Sundown
Hurry Sundown is a 1967 American drama film directed by Otto Preminger, known for its exploration of racial and social tensions in the rural American South.
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C.
Stakeout
"Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
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D.
Sundown
"Sundown" is a song by Bruce Springsteen featured on his 2019 studio album *Western Stars*.
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E.
After the Sunset
After the Sunset is a 2004 action-comedy heist film starring Pierce Brosnan and Salma Hayek as master thieves planning one last big score in the Caribbean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Vernon L. Fluharty ⓘ |
| cinematography | Burnett Guffey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Budd Boetticher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Columbia Pictures
ⓘ
Columbia Pictures Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Al Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| format | theatrical feature film ⓘ |
| genre | Western ⓘ |
| hasGunfighterProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
corruption
ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhite | false ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Randolph Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Bart Allison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Heinz Roemheld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Tate Kimbrough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Ranown cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A vengeful gunslinger arrives in the town of Sundown to kill local boss Tate Kimbrough, whom he blames for his wife’s death. ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
John Carroll
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Randolph Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Harry Joe Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Columbia Pictures
ⓘ
Ranown Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1957-10-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 77 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Charles G. Lang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Alan Aurthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | the town of Sundown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Andrew Duggan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Westerfield NERFINISHED ⓘ John Archer NERFINISHED ⓘ John Carroll NERFINISHED ⓘ Karen Steele NERFINISHED ⓘ Noah Beery Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Randolph Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Valerie French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Decision at Sundown Description of subject: Decision at Sundown is a 1957 American Western film starring Randolph Scott as a vengeful gunslinger who disrupts a corrupt town while seeking justice for his wife's death.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.