The Black Camel
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The Black Camel is a 1931 mystery film in the Charlie Chan series, notable for starring Warner Oland as the famous detective.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Black Camel canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9940517 — 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 Black Camel Context triple: [Warner Oland, notableWork, The Black Camel]
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A.
The Black Gazelle
The Black Gazelle is the nickname of American sprinter Wilma Rudolph, celebrated for her exceptional speed and graceful running style that led her to win three gold medals at the 1960 Olympics.
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B.
She-camel of Salih
The She-camel of Salih is a miraculous camel in Islamic tradition, sent by God as a sign to the ancient tribe of Thamud in response to their demand for a divine proof of the prophet Salih’s message.
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C.
The Camel Book
The Camel Book is the informal name for the classic O’Reilly Media reference manual on the Perl programming language, co-authored by Larry Wall and known for its camel cover.
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D.
White Dove of the Desert
The White Dove of the Desert is a historic Spanish Catholic mission church near Tucson, Arizona, renowned for its striking white façade and richly decorated interior.
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E.
Karawane
Karawane is a famous sound poem by Dadaist artist Hugo Ball, known for its nonsensical syllables and performance in Zurich’s Cabaret Voltaire.
- 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 Black Camel Target entity description: The Black Camel is a 1931 mystery film in the Charlie Chan series, notable for starring Warner Oland as the famous detective.
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A.
The Black Gazelle
The Black Gazelle is the nickname of American sprinter Wilma Rudolph, celebrated for her exceptional speed and graceful running style that led her to win three gold medals at the 1960 Olympics.
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B.
She-camel of Salih
The She-camel of Salih is a miraculous camel in Islamic tradition, sent by God as a sign to the ancient tribe of Thamud in response to their demand for a divine proof of the prophet Salih’s message.
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C.
The Camel Book
The Camel Book is the informal name for the classic O’Reilly Media reference manual on the Perl programming language, co-authored by Larry Wall and known for its camel cover.
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D.
White Dove of the Desert
The White Dove of the Desert is a historic Spanish Catholic mission church near Tucson, Arizona, renowned for its striking white façade and richly decorated interior.
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E.
Karawane
Karawane is a famous sound poem by Dadaist artist Hugo Ball, known for its nonsensical syllables and performance in Zurich’s Cabaret Voltaire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Black Camel (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Earl Derr Biggers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| chronologicalPositionInSeries | second sound film in Charlie Chan series ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Joseph H. August NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Hamilton MacFadden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Fox Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Alex Troffey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Charlie Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | feature film ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Honolulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
mystery film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Bela Lugosi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dorothy Revier NERFINISHED ⓘ Murray Kinnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Eilers NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor Varconi NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Oland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFeature | true ⓘ |
| notableFor | early sound-era Charlie Chan adaptation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Charlie Chan film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | William Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Fox Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lynn Starling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Honolulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Bela Lugosi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dorothy Revier NERFINISHED ⓘ Murray Kinnell NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Eilers NERFINISHED ⓘ Victor Varconi NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Oland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starsAs | Warner Oland as Charlie Chan ⓘ |
| title | The Black Camel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Black Camel Description of subject: The Black Camel is a 1931 mystery film in the Charlie Chan series, notable for starring Warner Oland as the famous detective.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.