The Dark Corner
E317761
The Dark Corner is a 1946 film noir crime drama directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Mark Stevens and Lucille Ball.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Dark Corner canonical | 17 |
| The Dark Corner (film universe) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3014296 — 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 Dark Corner Context triple: [Leo Tover, workedOn, The Dark Corner]
-
A.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a 1948 psychological drama film about a woman’s harrowing experiences in a mental institution, noted for its early, serious depiction of mental illness.
-
B.
The Painted Angel
The Painted Angel is a 1929 silent drama film starring popular 1920s screen actress Billie Dove.
-
C.
The Children’s Hour
The Children’s Hour is a 1934 stage play by Lillian Hellman that centers on the devastating consequences of a false accusation of lesbianism against two women who run a girls’ boarding school.
-
D.
Heartbreak House
Heartbreak House is a satirical play by George Bernard Shaw that critiques the complacency and moral decay of the British upper class on the eve of World War I.
-
E.
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt is a 1943 psychological thriller film often regarded as one of Alfred Hitchcock’s finest works, exploring dark secrets and suspense in a seemingly idyllic small town.
- 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 Dark Corner Target entity description: The Dark Corner is a 1946 film noir crime drama directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Mark Stevens and Lucille Ball.
-
A.
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit is a 1948 psychological drama film about a woman’s harrowing experiences in a mental institution, noted for its early, serious depiction of mental illness.
-
B.
The Painted Angel
The Painted Angel is a 1929 silent drama film starring popular 1920s screen actress Billie Dove.
-
C.
The Children’s Hour
The Children’s Hour is a 1934 stage play by Lillian Hellman that centers on the devastating consequences of a false accusation of lesbianism against two women who run a girls’ boarding school.
-
D.
Heartbreak House
Heartbreak House is a satirical play by George Bernard Shaw that critiques the complacency and moral decay of the British upper class on the eve of World War I.
-
E.
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt is a 1943 psychological thriller film often regarded as one of Alfred Hitchcock’s finest works, exploring dark secrets and suspense in a seemingly idyllic small town.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime drama film
ⓘ
film ⓘ film noir ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Leo Rosten ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joseph MacDonald ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Henry Hathaway ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| editedBy | Harmon Jones ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
film noir ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | Approved (Production Code) ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Bradford Galt
ⓘ
Hardy Cathcart ⓘ Kathleen Stewart ⓘ Tony Jardine ⓘ |
| musicBy | Cyril J. Mockridge ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | private investigator framed for murder ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Fred Kohlmar ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1946-05-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Bernard C. Schoenfeld
ⓘ
Jay Dratler ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Cathy Downs
ⓘ
Clifton Webb ⓘ Kurt Kreuger ⓘ Lucille Ball ⓘ Mark Stevens ⓘ William Bendix ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Dark Corner Description of subject: The Dark Corner is a 1946 film noir crime drama directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Mark Stevens and Lucille Ball.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Dark Corner