Never the Sinner
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Never the Sinner is a stage play by John Logan that dramatizes the infamous 1924 Leopold and Loeb murder case.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Never the Sinner canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6329973 — 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: Never the Sinner Context triple: [John Logan, notableWork, Never the Sinner]
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A.
Winners and Sinners
Winners and Sinners is a 1983 Hong Kong action-comedy film directed by and starring Sammo Hung, known for blending martial arts with slapstick humor and featuring early appearances by Jackie Chan.
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B.
Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin is a 1993 legal thriller film starring Rebecca De Mornay and Don Johnson, centered on a defense attorney who begins to suspect her charming client may be a dangerous criminal.
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C.
The Virtuous Sin
The Virtuous Sin is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Walter Huston and Kay Francis, adapted from a Russian play and noted as an early screenwriting credit for Robert Riskin.
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D.
Born Sinner
Born Sinner is J. Cole’s critically acclaimed 2013 studio album that blends introspective lyricism with soulful production to explore themes of fame, faith, and personal growth.
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E.
Saints and Sinners
"Saints and Sinners" is a nonfiction work by journalist and author Lawrence Wright, likely exploring complex moral, religious, or social themes through investigative reporting and narrative analysis.
- 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: Never the Sinner Target entity description: Never the Sinner is a stage play by John Logan that dramatizes the infamous 1924 Leopold and Loeb murder case.
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A.
Winners and Sinners
Winners and Sinners is a 1983 Hong Kong action-comedy film directed by and starring Sammo Hung, known for blending martial arts with slapstick humor and featuring early appearances by Jackie Chan.
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B.
Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin is a 1993 legal thriller film starring Rebecca De Mornay and Don Johnson, centered on a defense attorney who begins to suspect her charming client may be a dangerous criminal.
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C.
The Virtuous Sin
The Virtuous Sin is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Walter Huston and Kay Francis, adapted from a Russian play and noted as an early screenwriting credit for Robert Riskin.
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D.
Born Sinner
Born Sinner is J. Cole’s critically acclaimed 2013 studio album that blends introspective lyricism with soulful production to explore themes of fame, faith, and personal growth.
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E.
Saints and Sinners
"Saints and Sinners" is a nonfiction work by journalist and author Lawrence Wright, likely exploring complex moral, religious, or social themes through investigative reporting and narrative analysis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stage play ⓘ |
| author | John Logan ⓘ |
| basedOn |
1924 murder of Bobby Franks
ⓘ
Leopold and Loeb murder case ⓘ
linked to:
Leopold and Loeb murder trial
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| dramaticFocus |
legal strategy of the defense
ⓘ
media sensationalism ⓘ psychology of the killers ⓘ |
| dramaturgicalDevice |
direct address to audience
ⓘ
use of newspaper headlines ⓘ use of trial transcripts ⓘ |
| exploresRelationship |
Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb
ⓘ
linked to:
Nathan Leopold
|
| firstProductionCity | Chicago ⓘ |
| firstProductionCompany | Stormfield Theatre Company ⓘ |
| firstProductionCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
biographical play
ⓘ
crime drama ⓘ drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Clarence Darrow
ⓘ
Reporters ⓘ Robert Crowe ⓘ Witnesses ⓘ |
| hasForm | two-act play ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
capital punishment debate
ⓘ
moral responsibility ⓘ nature versus nurture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Nathan Leopold
ⓘ
Richard Loeb ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | nonlinear ⓘ |
| notableFor | dramatic retelling of Leopold and Loeb case ⓘ |
| partOf | American theatre ⓘ |
| portraysEvent |
Leopold and Loeb trial
ⓘ
linked to:
Leopold and Loeb murder trial
kidnapping and murder of Bobby Franks ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Chicago ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1920s ⓘ |
| subject |
Leopold and Loeb
ⓘ
linked to:
Leopold and Loeb murder trial
|
| theme |
Nietzschean philosophy
ⓘ
crime ⓘ homosexuality ⓘ justice ⓘ morality ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | interwar period ⓘ |
| workOf | John Logan ⓘ |
| writer | John Logan ⓘ |
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Subject: Never the Sinner Description of subject: Never the Sinner is a stage play by John Logan that dramatizes the infamous 1924 Leopold and Loeb murder case.
Referenced by (2)
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