The Upland Rider
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The Upland Rider is a 1928 silent Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard as a heroic rider facing frontier conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Upland Rider canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11221576 — 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 Upland Rider Context triple: [Ken Maynard, notableWork, The Upland Rider]
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A.
The Spur
The Spur is a residential area within the town of Runcorn in Cheshire, England.
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B.
Eliott's Light Horse
Eliott's Light Horse was the original cavalry regiment that later became known as the 15th Light Dragoons, a British light cavalry unit of the 18th century.
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C.
The Mysterious Rider
The Mysterious Rider is a 1938 American Western film, based on a Zane Grey story, featuring Martha Vickers in one of her early screen roles.
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D.
The Man in the Saddle
The Man in the Saddle is a film associated with American actor and comedian Eddie Bracken, known for his work in mid-20th-century cinema.
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E.
Drover
"Drover" is a song by Bill Callahan from his 2011 album *Apocalypse*, known for its vivid storytelling and sparse, Americana-infused sound.
- 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 Upland Rider Target entity description: The Upland Rider is a 1928 silent Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard as a heroic rider facing frontier conflicts.
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A.
The Spur
The Spur is a residential area within the town of Runcorn in Cheshire, England.
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B.
Eliott's Light Horse
Eliott's Light Horse was the original cavalry regiment that later became known as the 15th Light Dragoons, a British light cavalry unit of the 18th century.
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C.
The Mysterious Rider
The Mysterious Rider is a 1938 American Western film, based on a Zane Grey story, featuring Martha Vickers in one of her early screen roles.
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D.
The Man in the Saddle
The Man in the Saddle is a film associated with American actor and comedian Eddie Bracken, known for his work in mid-20th-century cinema.
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E.
Drover
"Drover" is a song by Bill Callahan from his 2011 album *Apocalypse*, known for its vivid storytelling and sparse, Americana-infused sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
ⓘ
feature film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Albert S. Rogell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | First National Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer | cowboy actor Ken Maynard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
silent Western ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Billy Franey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bob Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Brinley NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles King NERFINISHED ⓘ Earle Foxe NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Hagney NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Ken Maynard NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Homans NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom London NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Brown Faire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDirector | Albert S. Rogell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilmType | silent feature ⓘ |
| hasGenreElement | frontier conflicts ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLeadRole | Ken Maynard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | heroic rider ⓘ |
| hasMedium | motion picture ⓘ |
| hasProducer | Charles R. Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSetting | frontier ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conflict between settlers and outlaws
ⓘ
frontier justice ⓘ heroism ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film (English intertitles) ⓘ |
| producer | Charles R. Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Charles R. Rogers Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1920s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1928 ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring | Ken Maynard 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
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Input
Subject: The Upland Rider Description of subject: The Upland Rider is a 1928 silent Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard as a heroic rider facing frontier conflicts.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.