Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965 film)
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Max Detweiler is the charming, opportunistic family friend and music promoter who provides comic relief and moral contrast in the 1965 film "The Sound of Music."
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| Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14119855 — 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)
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Target entity: Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965 film) Context triple: [Richard Haydn, characterPortrayed, Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965 film)]
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Captain Georg von Trapp in The Sound of Music
Captain Georg von Trapp in *The Sound of Music* is a widowed Austrian naval officer and strict but loving father whose heart is gradually softened by the governess Maria and the power of music.
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Sister Sophia in "The Sound of Music"
Sister Sophia in "The Sound of Music" is one of the nuns at Nonnberg Abbey who participates in the musical numbers and helps frame Maria’s story within the convent community.
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Kurt von Trapp
Kurt von Trapp is one of the younger children in the real-life Trapp family, whose story inspired "The Sound of Music."
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Lieutenant Schrank in West Side Story
Lieutenant Schrank in West Side Story is the hard-edged, cynical police lieutenant who tries to keep the rival gangs in check while embodying the story’s themes of prejudice and authority.
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Bruce Davison as Lt. Garnett DeBuin
Bruce Davison as Lt. Garnett DeBuin is a young, idealistic U.S. Army officer whose moral conflict and evolving perspective on violence and Native American warfare form a central thread of the Western film "Ulzana's Raid."
- 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: Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965 film) Target entity description: Max Detweiler is the charming, opportunistic family friend and music promoter who provides comic relief and moral contrast in the 1965 film "The Sound of Music."
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A.
Captain Georg von Trapp in The Sound of Music
Captain Georg von Trapp in *The Sound of Music* is a widowed Austrian naval officer and strict but loving father whose heart is gradually softened by the governess Maria and the power of music.
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B.
Sister Sophia in "The Sound of Music"
Sister Sophia in "The Sound of Music" is one of the nuns at Nonnberg Abbey who participates in the musical numbers and helps frame Maria’s story within the convent community.
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C.
Kurt von Trapp
Kurt von Trapp is one of the younger children in the real-life Trapp family, whose story inspired "The Sound of Music."
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D.
Lieutenant Schrank in West Side Story
Lieutenant Schrank in West Side Story is the hard-edged, cynical police lieutenant who tries to keep the rival gangs in check while embodying the story’s themes of prejudice and authority.
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E.
Bruce Davison as Lt. Garnett DeBuin
Bruce Davison as Lt. Garnett DeBuin is a young, idealistic U.S. Army officer whose moral conflict and evolving perspective on violence and Native American warfare form a central thread of the Western film "Ulzana's Raid."
- F. None of above. chosen
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