Marathon '33
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Marathon '33 is a stage play by June Havoc that dramatizes the grueling world of Depression-era dance marathons, drawing on her own experiences as a contestant.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marathon '33 canonical | 2 |
| Marathon ’33 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T978867 — 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: Marathon '33 Context triple: [June Havoc, notableWork, Marathon '33]
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A.
Marathon
Marathon is an ancient town in northeastern Attica, Greece, best known as the site of the pivotal Battle of Marathon in 490 BC that inspired the modern long-distance race.
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B.
The Race
The Race is a narrow, fast-moving tidal strait at the eastern end of Long Island Sound, known for its strong currents and challenging navigation conditions.
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C.
Rally of Victory
The Rally of Victory was a 1933 Nazi Party mass propaganda gathering in Nuremberg celebrating Adolf Hitler’s rise to power and the consolidation of the Nazi regime.
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D.
Walking with the Comrades
"Walking with the Comrades" is a nonfiction work by Arundhati Roy that chronicles her time spent with Maoist guerrillas in India, exploring issues of insurgency, state violence, and social justice.
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E.
Mont-Blanc Marathon
The Mont-Blanc Marathon is a renowned mountain trail-running race held annually in the French Alps, attracting elite and amateur runners to challenging high-altitude courses around Mont Blanc.
- 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: Marathon '33 Target entity description: Marathon '33 is a stage play by June Havoc that dramatizes the grueling world of Depression-era dance marathons, drawing on her own experiences as a contestant.
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A.
Marathon
Marathon is an ancient town in northeastern Attica, Greece, best known as the site of the pivotal Battle of Marathon in 490 BC that inspired the modern long-distance race.
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B.
The Race
The Race is a narrow, fast-moving tidal strait at the eastern end of Long Island Sound, known for its strong currents and challenging navigation conditions.
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C.
Rally of Victory
The Rally of Victory was a 1933 Nazi Party mass propaganda gathering in Nuremberg celebrating Adolf Hitler’s rise to power and the consolidation of the Nazi regime.
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D.
Walking with the Comrades
"Walking with the Comrades" is a nonfiction work by Arundhati Roy that chronicles her time spent with Maoist guerrillas in India, exploring issues of insurgency, state violence, and social justice.
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E.
Mont-Blanc Marathon
The Mont-Blanc Marathon is a renowned mountain trail-running race held annually in the French Alps, attracting elite and amateur runners to challenging high-altitude courses around Mont Blanc.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stage play
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theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | June Havoc ⓘ |
| basedOn | June Havoc's experiences in dance marathons ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator | June Havoc ⓘ |
| depicts |
exploitation of contestants
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grueling conditions of dance marathons ⓘ show-business aspects of dance marathons ⓘ |
| dramatises | Depression-era dance marathons ⓘ |
| firstProductionLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
historical drama ⓘ |
| hasForm | two-act play ⓘ |
| hasMedium | live theatre ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | semi-autobiographical ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Marathon '33 self-link ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | June Havoc's life as a dance marathon contestant ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
exploitation in entertainment industry
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human endurance ⓘ survival under economic hardship ⓘ |
| portrays |
audiences at dance marathons
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contestants in dance marathons ⓘ promoters of dance marathons ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
Great Depression
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surface form:
Depression-era America
Great Depression ⓘ |
| subject |
dance marathons
ⓘ
endurance contests ⓘ |
| workType | autobiographical play ⓘ |
| writer | June Havoc ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marathon '33 Description of subject: Marathon '33 is a stage play by June Havoc that dramatizes the grueling world of Depression-era dance marathons, drawing on her own experiences as a contestant.
Referenced by (3)
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Marathon ’33