Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film)
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Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) is a 1952 American drama based on William Inge’s play, noted for its intense domestic story and acclaimed performances, including an Oscar-nominated role by Terry Moore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9329691 — 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)
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Target entity: Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) Context triple: [Terry Moore, notableWork, Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film)]
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Some Came Running
Some Came Running is a 1958 American drama film, based on James Jones's novel, starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Shirley MacLaine in a story of a war veteran's troubled return to small-town life.
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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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C.
Red Meander (1954)
Red Meander (1954) is a modernist textile artwork by Anni Albers that exemplifies her innovative use of geometric abstraction in weaving.
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'Come and Get It' (1936 film)
"Come and Get It" is a 1936 American drama film, based on Edna Ferber's novel, best known for Walter Brennan's Academy Award-winning supporting performance.
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The Journey (1959 film)
The Journey (1959 film) is a Cold War-era drama set in Soviet-occupied Hungary, best known for starring Yul Brynner alongside Deborah Kerr in a tense story of Western travelers trying to escape to freedom.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) Target entity description: Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) is a 1952 American drama based on William Inge’s play, noted for its intense domestic story and acclaimed performances, including an Oscar-nominated role by Terry Moore.
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A.
Some Came Running
Some Came Running is a 1958 American drama film, based on James Jones's novel, starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Shirley MacLaine in a story of a war veteran's troubled return to small-town life.
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B.
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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C.
Red Meander (1954)
Red Meander (1954) is a modernist textile artwork by Anni Albers that exemplifies her innovative use of geometric abstraction in weaving.
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D.
'Come and Get It' (1936 film)
"Come and Get It" is a 1936 American drama film, based on Edna Ferber's novel, best known for Walter Brennan's Academy Award-winning supporting performance.
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E.
The Journey (1959 film)
The Journey (1959 film) is a Cold War-era drama set in Soviet-occupied Hungary, best known for starring Yul Brynner alongside Deborah Kerr in a tense story of Western travelers trying to escape to freedom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| academyAwardsRecognition |
Academy Award for Best Actress
NERFINISHED
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Broadway play Come Back, Little Sheba ⓘ |
| basedOn | Come Back, Little Sheba (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | William Inge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Doc Delaney;Burt Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lola Delaney;Shirley Booth NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Buckholder;Terry Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | James Wong Howe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Daniel Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Warren Low NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| leadActor | Burt Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress | Shirley Booth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Doc Delaney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lola Delaney NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Buckholder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Franz Waxman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
alcoholism
ⓘ
lost youth ⓘ marital conflict ⓘ |
| notableFor |
acclaimed performances
ⓘ
intense domestic drama ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| oscarNominatedCategory | Best Actress in a Supporting Role ⓘ |
| oscarNominatedPerformanceBy | Terry Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oscarWinningCategory | Best Actress in a Leading Role ⓘ |
| oscarWinningPerformanceBy | Shirley Booth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Hal B. Wallis ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Hal Wallis Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1952-01-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1952 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 96 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Ketti Frings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Midwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Burt Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Jaeckel NERFINISHED ⓘ Shirley Booth NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportingActress | Terry Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) Description of subject: Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) is a 1952 American drama based on William Inge’s play, noted for its intense domestic story and acclaimed performances, including an Oscar-nominated role by Terry Moore.
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