The Gentle Gunman
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The Gentle Gunman is a 1952 British drama film about two Irish Republican brothers in London whose differing views on political violence test their loyalties and ideals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Gentle Gunman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11497606 — 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 Gentle Gunman Context triple: [Gordon Dines, notableWork, The Gentle Gunman]
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A.
The Restless Gun
The Restless Gun is a 1950s American Western television series starring John Payne as a wandering gunfighter who tries to resolve conflicts without violence.
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B.
The Two-Gun Man
The Two-Gun Man is a 1926 silent Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard as a gun-slinging hero.
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C.
Under the Gun
"Under the Gun" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the high-energy style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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D.
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen
"In the Shadow of Two Gunmen" is a two-part, critically acclaimed early episode of *The West Wing* that dramatizes the aftermath of an assassination attempt and explores key characters’ backstories.
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E.
The Left Handed Gun
The Left Handed Gun is a 1958 Western film dramatizing the life of Billy the Kid, noted for its psychologically complex, revisionist take on the outlaw legend.
- 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 Gentle Gunman Target entity description: The Gentle Gunman is a 1952 British drama film about two Irish Republican brothers in London whose differing views on political violence test their loyalties and ideals.
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A.
The Restless Gun
The Restless Gun is a 1950s American Western television series starring John Payne as a wandering gunfighter who tries to resolve conflicts without violence.
-
B.
The Two-Gun Man
The Two-Gun Man is a 1926 silent Western film starring cowboy actor Ken Maynard as a gun-slinging hero.
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C.
Under the Gun
"Under the Gun" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the high-energy style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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D.
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen
"In the Shadow of Two Gunmen" is a two-part, critically acclaimed early episode of *The West Wing* that dramatizes the aftermath of an assassination attempt and explores key characters’ backstories.
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E.
The Left Handed Gun
The Left Handed Gun is a 1958 Western film dramatizing the life of Billy the Kid, noted for its psychologically complex, revisionist take on the outlaw legend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| basedOn | play by Roger MacDougall ⓘ |
| conflict | differing views on political violence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsOrganization | Irish Republican Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Basil Dearden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | General Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Barbara Mullen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dirk Bogarde NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Byrne NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Sellars NERFINISHED ⓘ George Coulouris NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilbert Harding NERFINISHED ⓘ Harold Goodwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack MacGowran NERFINISHED ⓘ John Chandos NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Tomelty NERFINISHED ⓘ Liam Redmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Meredith Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Dolan NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Beatty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Gentle Gunman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
ideals
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loyalty ⓘ political violence ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | two Irish Republican brothers in London ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | post-war London ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Ealing Studios films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Relph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1952 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1952 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 86 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Basil Dearden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frank Harvey NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Relph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| subjectMatter |
Irish republicanism
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terrorism in Europe ⓘ |
| tests | their loyalties and ideals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Gentle Gunman Description of subject: The Gentle Gunman is a 1952 British drama film about two Irish Republican brothers in London whose differing views on political violence test their loyalties and ideals.
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