The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) is a 1945 American horror-drama adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s novel, renowned for its atmospheric black-and-white cinematography punctuated by striking Technicolor shots of the cursed portrait.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) canonical | 7 |
| portrait of Dorian Gray | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17844081 — 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 Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) Context triple: [Doris Lloyd, performedIn, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)]
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Oscar Wilde (1936 film)
Oscar Wilde (1936 film) is a 1936 British biographical drama about the life of the famed Irish writer, featuring Robert Morley in one of his early prominent screen roles.
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B.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) is a Hollywood horror drama adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, starring Spencer Tracy as the dual titular characters alongside Ingrid Bergman and Lana Turner.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde’s classic Gothic novel about a man who remains outwardly youthful and beautiful while a hidden portrait reflects his moral corruption and aging.
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D.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931 film)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931 film) is a pre-Code horror adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, renowned for its innovative transformation effects and Frederic March’s Academy Award-winning dual performance.
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E.
The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
- 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 Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) Target entity description: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) is a 1945 American horror-drama adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s novel, renowned for its atmospheric black-and-white cinematography punctuated by striking Technicolor shots of the cursed portrait.
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A.
Oscar Wilde (1936 film)
Oscar Wilde (1936 film) is a 1936 British biographical drama about the life of the famed Irish writer, featuring Robert Morley in one of his early prominent screen roles.
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B.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) is a Hollywood horror drama adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, starring Spencer Tracy as the dual titular characters alongside Ingrid Bergman and Lana Turner.
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C.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde’s classic Gothic novel about a man who remains outwardly youthful and beautiful while a hidden portrait reflects his moral corruption and aging.
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D.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931 film)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931 film) is a pre-Code horror adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella, renowned for its innovative transformation effects and Frederic March’s Academy Award-winning dual performance.
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E.
The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)