The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film)
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The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film) is a silent historical adventure movie based on James Fenimore Cooper’s novel, notable for its early cinematic portrayal of frontier life and Native American characters during the French and Indian War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film adaptation, scenario work) | 1 |
| The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film) Context triple: [The Last of the Mohicans, adaptation, The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film)]
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The Last of the Mohicans (1936 film)
The Last of the Mohicans (1936 film) is a 1936 adventure drama adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper’s novel, depicting frontier conflicts during the French and Indian War.
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The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans is a 1992 historical epic film, adapted from James Fenimore Cooper’s novel, that follows frontiersman Hawkeye amid the French and Indian War.
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The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans is a historical adventure novel set during the French and Indian War, renowned for its portrayal of frontier life and Native American characters in colonial North America.
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The Man from Painted Post
The Man from Painted Post is a 1917 American silent Western film starring Douglas Fairbanks as a cowboy who becomes entangled in romance and adventure.
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Fort Apache
Fort Apache is a 1948 Western film directed by John Ford, renowned for its portrayal of U.S. cavalry life and frontier conflict and for helping define the classic American Western genre.
- 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: The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film) Target entity description: The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film) is a silent historical adventure movie based on James Fenimore Cooper’s novel, notable for its early cinematic portrayal of frontier life and Native American characters during the French and Indian War.
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A.
The Last of the Mohicans (1936 film)
The Last of the Mohicans (1936 film) is a 1936 adventure drama adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper’s novel, depicting frontier conflicts during the French and Indian War.
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B.
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans is a historical adventure novel set during the French and Indian War, renowned for its portrayal of frontier life and Native American characters in colonial North America.
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C.
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans is a 1992 historical epic film, adapted from James Fenimore Cooper’s novel, that follows frontiersman Hawkeye amid the French and Indian War.
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D.
The Man from Painted Post
The Man from Painted Post is a 1917 American silent Western film starring Douglas Fairbanks as a cowboy who becomes entangled in romance and adventure.
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E.
Fort Apache
Fort Apache is a 1948 Western film directed by John Ford, renowned for its portrayal of U.S. cavalry life and frontier conflict and for helping define the classic American Western genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feature film
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historical adventure film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | James Fenimore Cooper ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Last of the Mohicans (novel)
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linked to:
The Last of the Mohicans
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depictsFictionalCharacter |
Chingachgook
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Cora Munro ⓘ Hawkeye ⓘ Magua ⓘ Uncas ⓘ |
| format | silent feature ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
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historical film ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationRelationship | earlier film adaptation of The Last of the Mohicans compared to later sound films ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | 18th-century North America ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeLocation | British and French colonial territories in North America ⓘ |
| hasSetting | North American wilderness ⓘ |
| hasSourceGenre | historical fiction ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Last of the Mohicans ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | adaptation ⓘ |
| isAdaptationOf | historical novel ⓘ |
| language | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | conflict between British, French, and Native American groups ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
colonial warfare
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cultural conflict ⓘ loyalty and betrayal ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early cinematic portrayal of Native American characters
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early cinematic portrayal of frontier life ⓘ |
| partOf | film adaptations of The Last of the Mohicans ⓘ |
| portrays |
Native American characters
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frontier life in North America ⓘ |
| portraysEthnicGroup | Native Americans ⓘ |
| portraysHistoricalEvent | siege and battles of the French and Indian War ⓘ |
| portraysIndigenousGroup |
Huron people (as depicted in the novel)
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Mohicans (Mahicans) ⓘ
linked to:
Mahican
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| portraysMilitaryForce |
British Army
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French Army ⓘ |
| productionEra | silent era of American cinema ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1920 ⓘ |
| setDuring | Seven Years' War in North America ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | French and Indian War ⓘ |
| workType | narrative fiction film ⓘ |
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Subject: The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film) Description of subject: The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film) is a silent historical adventure movie based on James Fenimore Cooper’s novel, notable for its early cinematic portrayal of frontier life and Native American characters during the French and Indian War.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
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notableWork
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The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film adaptation, scenario work)
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linked to: The Last of the Mohicans (1920 film)