The Western Code
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The Western Code is a 1932 American Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard, known for its early use of sound and classic frontier themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Western Code canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11221585 — 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: The Western Code Context triple: [Ken Maynard, notableWork, The Western Code]
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A.
Code of the West
"Code of the West" is a country song featured on the album *Drinkin' Songs and Other Logic* by Hank Williams Jr.
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B.
Plea for the West
Plea for the West is a 19th-century religious and social commentary in which Lyman Beecher warns against perceived moral and religious decline in the American West and advocates for Protestant influence in the region.
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C.
Stonewall of the West
Stonewall of the West was the battlefield sobriquet of Confederate Major General Patrick Cleburne, renowned for his tenacity and tactical skill in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
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D.
Hearts of the West
Hearts of the West is a 1975 comedy film about an aspiring writer who stumbles into acting in low-budget Westerns in 1930s Hollywood.
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E.
Flame of the West
Flame of the West is the translated name of Andúril, the reforged sword of Aragorn in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.
- 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 Western Code Target entity description: The Western Code is a 1932 American Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard, known for its early use of sound and classic frontier themes.
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A.
Code of the West
"Code of the West" is a country song featured on the album *Drinkin' Songs and Other Logic* by Hank Williams Jr.
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B.
Plea for the West
Plea for the West is a 19th-century religious and social commentary in which Lyman Beecher warns against perceived moral and religious decline in the American West and advocates for Protestant influence in the region.
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C.
Stonewall of the West
Stonewall of the West was the battlefield sobriquet of Confederate Major General Patrick Cleburne, renowned for his tenacity and tactical skill in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
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D.
Hearts of the West
Hearts of the West is a 1975 comedy film about an aspiring writer who stumbles into acting in low-budget Westerns in 1930s Hollywood.
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E.
Flame of the West
Flame of the West is the translated name of Andúril, the reforged sword of Aragorn in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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Western film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| castMember | Ken Maynard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
cowboy hero
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lawmen ⓘ outlaws ⓘ |
| genre | Western ⓘ |
| hasFeature | early sound film ⓘ |
| hasFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
American frontier
ⓘ
Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
classic frontier themes
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frontier life ⓘ law and order in the Old West ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | cowboy ⓘ |
| notableFor | early use of synchronized sound in Western genre ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| productionEra | early sound era ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1932 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1932 ⓘ |
| 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 Western Code Description of subject: The Western Code is a 1932 American Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard, known for its early use of sound and classic frontier themes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.