The Flim-Flam Man
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The Flim-Flam Man is a 1967 American comedy film about a charming Southern con artist who mentors a young drifter in the art of swindling.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Flim-Flam Man canonical | 2 |
| The Flim-Flam Man (1967 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19351629 — 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 Flim-Flam Man Context triple: [Strother Martin, appearedIn, The Flim-Flam Man]
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A.
Flim-Flam!
Flim-Flam! is a skeptical book by James Randi that critically examines and debunks claims of the paranormal, pseudoscience, and various forms of fraud.
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B.
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole is a 1951 film noir drama directed by Billy Wilder that critiques media sensationalism through the story of a cynical reporter exploiting a disaster for personal gain.
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C.
Ace in the Hole
"Ace in the Hole" is a mosaic superhero science fiction novel in the Wild Cards shared-universe series, focusing on political intrigue and superpowered individuals during a tumultuous U.S. presidential convention.
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D.
The Hucksters
The Hucksters is a 1947 satirical drama film about postwar American advertising, starring Clark Gable and featuring Sydney Greenstreet in a memorable supporting role.
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E.
Denman Fink
Denman Fink was an American artist and architectural designer known for his influential role in shaping the Mediterranean Revival aesthetic of Coral Gables, Florida.
- 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 Flim-Flam Man Target entity description: The Flim-Flam Man is a 1967 American comedy film about a charming Southern con artist who mentors a young drifter in the art of swindling.
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A.
Flim-Flam!
Flim-Flam! is a skeptical book by James Randi that critically examines and debunks claims of the paranormal, pseudoscience, and various forms of fraud.
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B.
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole is a 1951 film noir drama directed by Billy Wilder that critiques media sensationalism through the story of a cynical reporter exploiting a disaster for personal gain.
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C.
Ace in the Hole
"Ace in the Hole" is a mosaic superhero science fiction novel in the Wild Cards shared-universe series, focusing on political intrigue and superpowered individuals during a tumultuous U.S. presidential convention.
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D.
The Hucksters
The Hucksters is a 1947 satirical drama film about postwar American advertising, starring Clark Gable and featuring Sydney Greenstreet in a memorable supporting role.
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E.
Denman Fink
Denman Fink was an American artist and architectural designer known for his influential role in shaping the Mediterranean Revival aesthetic of Coral Gables, Florida.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.