Captain Stanley
E441068
Captain Stanley is a central character in the Australian bushranger film "The Proposition," serving as a conflicted lawman trying to impose order in a brutal and lawless frontier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Captain Stanley canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4469836 — 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: Captain Stanley Context triple: [The Proposition, mainCharacter, Captain Stanley]
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A.
Captain W. A. Ross
Captain W. A. Ross was a British colonial official known for inaugurating Mapo Hall, a prominent historic civic building in Ibadan, Nigeria.
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B.
Captain Vidal
Captain Vidal is the ruthless and authoritarian Falangist officer who serves as the primary antagonist in Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth."
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C.
Captain Crewe
Captain Crewe is the loving and wealthy father of Sara Crewe whose presumed death and financial ruin trigger her hardships in the 1995 film "A Little Princess."
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D.
James Crabe
James Crabe was an American cinematographer best known for his work on influential films of the 1970s and 1980s, including the original Rocky.
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E.
Captain Lemuel Moody
Captain Lemuel Moody was a 19th-century American sea captain and entrepreneur from Portland, Maine, best known for commissioning and overseeing the construction of the historic Portland Observatory.
- 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: Captain Stanley Target entity description: Captain Stanley is a central character in the Australian bushranger film "The Proposition," serving as a conflicted lawman trying to impose order in a brutal and lawless frontier.
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A.
Captain W. A. Ross
Captain W. A. Ross was a British colonial official known for inaugurating Mapo Hall, a prominent historic civic building in Ibadan, Nigeria.
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B.
Captain Vidal
Captain Vidal is the ruthless and authoritarian Falangist officer who serves as the primary antagonist in Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth."
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C.
Captain Crewe
Captain Crewe is the loving and wealthy father of Sara Crewe whose presumed death and financial ruin trigger her hardships in the 1995 film "A Little Princess."
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D.
James Crabe
James Crabe was an American cinematographer best known for his work on influential films of the 1970s and 1980s, including the original Rocky.
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E.
Captain Lemuel Moody
Captain Lemuel Moody was a 19th-century American sea captain and entrepreneur from Portland, Maine, best known for commissioning and overseeing the construction of the historic Portland Observatory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Proposition ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
determined
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duty-bound ⓘ principled ⓘ troubled ⓘ |
| conflictType |
internal moral conflict
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law versus brutality ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | Australia ⓘ |
| genreContext |
bushranger film
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revisionist Western ⓘ |
| goal |
control frontier violence
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impose order ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | conflicted ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawman
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police captain ⓘ |
| roleIn | The Proposition ⓘ |
| setting | 19th-century Australian outback ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
civilization versus savagery
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law and order in a lawless land ⓘ violence and retribution ⓘ |
| workLocation | Australian frontier ⓘ |
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: Captain Stanley Description of subject: Captain Stanley is a central character in the Australian bushranger film "The Proposition," serving as a conflicted lawman trying to impose order in a brutal and lawless frontier.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.