Counterblast
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Counterblast is a 1948 British thriller film in which Nova Pilbeam plays a leading role.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Counterblast canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10089115 — 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: Counterblast Context triple: [Nova Pilbeam, notableWork, Counterblast]
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A.
The Blast
The Blast was a short-lived early 20th-century American anarchist periodical known for its radical anti-capitalist and anti-war stance, edited and published by prominent anarchist Alexander Berkman.
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B.
The Blast
The Blast is a component or segment of the creative work "Train of Thought," likely representing an intense or climactic part of that larger piece.
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C.
Blowback
Blowback is a political nonfiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. foreign policy and explores how American military and economic actions abroad can provoke unintended and often violent consequences.
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D.
Blowback
"Blowback" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2020 album *Imploding the Mirage*, noted for its atmospheric production and reflective lyrics.
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E.
Revolt
Revolt is a music-oriented digital cable television network and media company founded by Sean "Diddy" Combs that focuses on hip-hop culture, news, and lifestyle content.
- 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: Counterblast Target entity description: Counterblast is a 1948 British thriller film in which Nova Pilbeam plays a leading role.
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A.
The Blast
The Blast was a short-lived early 20th-century American anarchist periodical known for its radical anti-capitalist and anti-war stance, edited and published by prominent anarchist Alexander Berkman.
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B.
The Blast
The Blast is a component or segment of the creative work "Train of Thought," likely representing an intense or climactic part of that larger piece.
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C.
Blowback
Blowback is a political nonfiction book by Chalmers Johnson that critiques U.S. foreign policy and explores how American military and economic actions abroad can provoke unintended and often violent consequences.
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D.
Blowback
"Blowback" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2020 album *Imploding the Mirage*, noted for its atmospheric production and reflective lyrics.
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E.
Revolt
Revolt is a music-oriented digital cable television network and media company founded by Sean "Diddy" Combs that focuses on hip-hop culture, news, and lifestyle content.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel "Counterblast" by Anthony Gethryn (pen name of Philip MacDonald) ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| castMember |
Cyril Chamberlain
NERFINISHED
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David Keir NERFINISHED ⓘ Garry Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Fleming (actor) NERFINISHED ⓘ John Stuart NERFINISHED ⓘ John Turnbull NERFINISHED ⓘ Karel Stepanek NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaretta Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nova Pilbeam NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Beatty NERFINISHED ⓘ Sybil Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ Valentine Dyall NERFINISHED ⓘ Wylie Watson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Paul L. Stein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Anglo-American Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
spy film
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thriller film ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Caroline Martindale
NERFINISHED
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Dr. Bruckner NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Michael Martindale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
Nazi fugitives after World War II
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biological warfare ⓘ identity theft ⓘ |
| Nova PilbeamPlays | Caroline Martindale in "Counterblast" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | British post-war thriller cinema ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A Nazi scientist escapes from prison after World War II, murders a British scientist, assumes his identity, and plans to unleash a deadly biological weapon in Britain. ⓘ |
| producer | Louis H. Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1948 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jack Whittingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | post-World War II Britain ⓘ |
| studio | British National Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Counterblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1948 ⓘ |
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