The Lion Has Wings
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The Lion Has Wings is a 1939 British wartime propaganda film, produced by Alexander Korda, that aimed to boost morale and support for the Royal Air Force on the eve of World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Lion Has Wings canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10513871 — 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 Lion Has Wings Context triple: [Alexander Korda, notableWork, The Lion Has Wings]
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A.
The Lion’s Skin
The Lion’s Skin is an adventure novel by Rafael Sabatini, known for its swashbuckling plot, romantic intrigue, and themes of identity and revenge.
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B.
Tail of Lions
Tail of Lions is a studio album by British singer-songwriter Alex Clare that blends soulful vocals with electronic and rock-influenced production.
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C.
One Day as a Lion
One Day as a Lion is a short-lived rock/rap duo featuring Zack de la Rocha that blended politically charged lyrics with heavy, groove-driven instrumentation.
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D.
On Eagle’s Wings
On Eagle’s Wings is a popular contemporary Christian hymn, written by Michael Joncas in the late 1970s, that draws on Psalm 91 for its lyrics of comfort and divine protection.
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E.
The Man with Wings
The Man with Wings is a superhero alias of Sam Wilson, better known as Marvel's high-flying Avenger Falcon who uses advanced winged technology to fight crime.
- 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 Lion Has Wings Target entity description: The Lion Has Wings is a 1939 British wartime propaganda film, produced by Alexander Korda, that aimed to boost morale and support for the Royal Air Force on the eve of World War II.
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A.
The Lion’s Skin
The Lion’s Skin is an adventure novel by Rafael Sabatini, known for its swashbuckling plot, romantic intrigue, and themes of identity and revenge.
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B.
Tail of Lions
Tail of Lions is a studio album by British singer-songwriter Alex Clare that blends soulful vocals with electronic and rock-influenced production.
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C.
One Day as a Lion
One Day as a Lion is a short-lived rock/rap duo featuring Zack de la Rocha that blended politically charged lyrics with heavy, groove-driven instrumentation.
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D.
On Eagle’s Wings
On Eagle’s Wings is a popular contemporary Christian hymn, written by Michael Joncas in the late 1970s, that draws on Psalm 91 for its lyrics of comfort and divine protection.
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E.
The Man with Wings
The Man with Wings is a superhero alias of Sam Wilson, better known as Marvel's high-flying Avenger Falcon who uses advanced winged technology to fight crime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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wartime film ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
British air defence
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Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director |
Adrian Brunel
NERFINISHED
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Alexander Korda NERFINISHED ⓘ Brian Desmond Hurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | London Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Charles Crichton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresActor |
Anthony Bushell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Austin Trevor NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Rigby NERFINISHED ⓘ Finlay Currie NERFINISHED ⓘ June Duprez NERFINISHED ⓘ Merle Oberon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Massey NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStartedAfter | outbreak of World War II ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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propaganda film ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
air power
ⓘ
national unity ⓘ patriotism ⓘ |
| musicBy | Miklós Rózsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early British World War II propaganda
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rapid production schedule ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
German threat to Britain
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preparedness of the RAF ⓘ |
| producer | Alexander Korda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | London Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
boost British morale
ⓘ
support the Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1939-10-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 76 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Brian Desmond Hurst
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ian Dalrymple NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDuring | prelude to World War II ⓘ |
| title | The Lion Has Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesFootageFrom |
RAF documentary footage
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newsreel material ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Lion Has Wings Description of subject: The Lion Has Wings is a 1939 British wartime propaganda film, produced by Alexander Korda, that aimed to boost morale and support for the Royal Air Force on the eve of World War II.
Referenced by (1)
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