The Heart of the Hills (1919 film)
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The Heart of the Hills (1919 film) is a silent drama directed by James Kirkwood Sr., adapted from John Fox Jr.’s novel about life and conflict in the Kentucky mountain region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Heart of the Hills (1919 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10026160 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Heart of the Hills (1919 film) Context triple: [James Kirkwood Sr., notableWork, The Heart of the Hills (1919 film)]
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The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film)
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film) is a Technicolor Western drama based on Harold Bell Wright’s novel, starring John Wayne in an early leading role.
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B.
Heart of the Valley
Heart of the Valley is a nickname for Corvallis, Oregon, reflecting its central location in the fertile Willamette Valley.
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C.
The Heart Raider (1923 film)
The Heart Raider is a 1923 American silent romantic comedy film starring Agnes Ayres.
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D.
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936 film)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is a 1936 American romantic drama notable as one of the earliest three-strip Technicolor feature films shot outdoors, based on John Fox Jr.'s novel about feuding Appalachian families.
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E.
The Squaw Man (1914 film)
The Squaw Man (1914 film) is a pioneering early feature-length Western drama, often cited as one of the first full-length Hollywood films and a key work in the development of the American film industry.
- 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 Heart of the Hills (1919 film) Target entity description: The Heart of the Hills (1919 film) is a silent drama directed by James Kirkwood Sr., adapted from John Fox Jr.’s novel about life and conflict in the Kentucky mountain region.
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A.
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film)
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941 film) is a Technicolor Western drama based on Harold Bell Wright’s novel, starring John Wayne in an early leading role.
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B.
Heart of the Valley
Heart of the Valley is a nickname for Corvallis, Oregon, reflecting its central location in the fertile Willamette Valley.
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C.
The Heart Raider (1923 film)
The Heart Raider is a 1923 American silent romantic comedy film starring Agnes Ayres.
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D.
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936 film)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is a 1936 American romantic drama notable as one of the earliest three-strip Technicolor feature films shot outdoors, based on John Fox Jr.'s novel about feuding Appalachian families.
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E.
The Squaw Man (1914 film)
The Squaw Man (1914 film) is a pioneering early feature-length Western drama, often cited as one of the first full-length Hollywood films and a key work in the development of the American film industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | novel about life and conflict in the Kentucky mountain region ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | John Fox Jr. ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Heart of the Hills (novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Heart of the Hills
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| colorProcess | black and white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| director | James Kirkwood Sr. ⓘ |
| filmFormat | silent ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasDirector | James Kirkwood Sr. ⓘ |
| languageOfIntertitles | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
regional conflict
ⓘ
rural life in the Kentucky mountains ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| productionEra | silent era ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1910s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1919 ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Kentucky ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
Kentucky mountain region
ⓘ
linked to:
Cumberland Gap region
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| title | The Heart of the Hills ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Heart of the Hills (1919 film) Description of subject: The Heart of the Hills (1919 film) is a silent drama directed by James Kirkwood Sr., adapted from John Fox Jr.’s novel about life and conflict in the Kentucky mountain region.
Referenced by (1)
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