Great Expectations (1917 film)
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Great Expectations (1917 film) is a silent drama adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel, starring Jack Pickford in a leading role.
All labels observed (1)
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| Great Expectations (1917 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2649575 — 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)
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Target entity: Great Expectations (1917 film) Context triple: [Jack Pickford, notableWork, Great Expectations (1917 film)]
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Great Expectations
"Great Expectations" is a popular rock song by American band The Gaslight Anthem, known for its Springsteen-influenced sound and nostalgic, storytelling lyrics.
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Great Expectations
Great Expectations is a classic 1861 novel by Charles Dickens that follows the coming-of-age journey of an orphan named Pip as he navigates social class, ambition, and personal growth in Victorian England.
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Great Expectations
Great Expectations is a program section of the Telluride Film Festival that highlights notable and anticipated films.
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
"Goodbye, Mr. Chips" is a classic 1939 British drama film, based on James Hilton’s novella, about the life and career of a beloved schoolteacher at an English boys’ boarding school.
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Pygmalion (1938 film)
Pygmalion (1938 film) is a British romantic comedy-drama adaptation of George Bernard Shaw’s play, best known for its witty exploration of class and language and for inspiring the later musical My Fair Lady.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Expectations (1917 film) Target entity description: Great Expectations (1917 film) is a silent drama adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel, starring Jack Pickford in a leading role.
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A.
Great Expectations (1998 film)
Great Expectations (1998 film) is a modernized romantic drama adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, directed by Alfonso Cuarón and noted for its lush visual style and contemporary setting.
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B.
Great Expectations
"Great Expectations" is a popular rock song by American band The Gaslight Anthem, known for its Springsteen-influenced sound and nostalgic, storytelling lyrics.
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C.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations is a program section of the Telluride Film Festival that highlights notable and anticipated films.
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D.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations is a classic 1861 novel by Charles Dickens that follows the coming-of-age journey of an orphan named Pip as he navigates social class, ambition, and personal growth in Victorian England.
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E.
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
"Goodbye, Mr. Chips" is a classic 1939 British drama film, based on James Hilton’s novella, about the life and career of a beloved schoolteacher at an English boys’ boarding school.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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feature film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
Great Expectations (novel)
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linked to:
Great Expectations
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| basedOn | Great Expectations ⓘ |
| basedOnGenre | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| characterOrigin | Pip ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasCastMember | Jack Pickford ⓘ |
| hasGenre | silent drama ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
coming-of-age
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inheritance ⓘ personal growth ⓘ social class ⓘ |
| isA | film adaptation of a novel ⓘ |
| language | Silent ⓘ |
| originalWorkLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionEra | 1910s American cinema ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1917 ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialPublicationAuthor | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialPublicationYear | 1861 ⓘ |
| stars | Jack Pickford ⓘ |
| title | Great Expectations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Great Expectations (1917 film) Description of subject: Great Expectations (1917 film) is a silent drama adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel, starring Jack Pickford in a leading role.
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