Varsity Show
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Varsity Show is a 1937 American musical comedy film featuring college-themed song-and-dance numbers and starring Rosemary Lane among its ensemble cast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Varsity Show canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13392514 — 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: Varsity Show Context triple: [Rosemary Lane, notableWork, Varsity Show]
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A.
The Varsity Drag
The Varsity Drag is a popular 1920s foxtrot-style dance song from the musical "Good News," known for epitomizing the exuberant collegiate jazz age.
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B.
Varsity
Varsity is a 1928 American silent comedy film starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, set in a collegiate environment and centered on campus life and romance.
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C.
Varsity
Varsity is the commonly used short name for Operation Varsity, the large Allied airborne assault conducted in March 1945 during World War II to support the crossing of the Rhine River into Germany.
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D.
Rival Schools
Rival Schools is an American post-hardcore band formed in the late 1990s by Walter Schreifels, known for blending melodic rock sensibilities with roots in the New York hardcore scene.
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E.
Big Meet
Big Meet is the historic annual track and field dual meet between the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University.
- 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: Varsity Show Target entity description: Varsity Show is a 1937 American musical comedy film featuring college-themed song-and-dance numbers and starring Rosemary Lane among its ensemble cast.
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A.
The Varsity Drag
The Varsity Drag is a popular 1920s foxtrot-style dance song from the musical "Good News," known for epitomizing the exuberant collegiate jazz age.
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B.
Varsity
Varsity is a 1928 American silent comedy film starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, set in a collegiate environment and centered on campus life and romance.
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C.
Varsity
Varsity is the commonly used short name for Operation Varsity, the large Allied airborne assault conducted in March 1945 during World War II to support the crossing of the Rhine River into Germany.
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D.
Rival Schools
Rival Schools is an American post-hardcore band formed in the late 1990s by Walter Schreifels, known for blending melodic rock sensibilities with roots in the New York hardcore scene.
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E.
Big Meet
Big Meet is the historic annual track and field dual meet between the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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film ⓘ musical comedy film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Arthur L. Todd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | William Keighley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Thomas Pratt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCastMember |
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
NERFINISHED
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The Lane Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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musical comedy ⓘ musical film ⓘ |
| hasFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| hasSubject | college musical show ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
college life
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student musical revue ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Heinz Roemheld
NERFINISHED
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Ray Heindorf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Warner Bros. musical comedies of the 1930s ⓘ |
| producer | Samuel Bischoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1937-09-04 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jerry Daley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerry Wald NERFINISHED ⓘ Lawrence Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ Owen Davis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Macaulay NERFINISHED ⓘ Sig Herzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInEnvironment | college campus ⓘ |
| starring |
Dick Powell
NERFINISHED
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Fred Waring NERFINISHED ⓘ Gale Page NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ Lola Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Mabel Todd NERFINISHED ⓘ Priscilla Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosemary Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterling Holloway NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Healy NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Catlett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Varsity Show Description of subject: Varsity Show is a 1937 American musical comedy film featuring college-themed song-and-dance numbers and starring Rosemary Lane among its ensemble cast.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.