Grumpy (1923 film)
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Grumpy (1923 film) is a 1923 American silent drama directed by William C. deMille, adapted from a popular stage play and centered on a gruff yet endearing retired lawyer drawn into a jewel theft mystery.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grumpy (1923 film) canonical | 1 |
| Grumpy (1930 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1099162 — 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: Grumpy (1923 film) Context triple: [William C. deMille, notableWork, Grumpy (1923 film)]
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A.
The Lady Is a Tramp
"The Lady Is a Tramp" is a popular show tune from the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical "Babes in Arms," later becoming a jazz and pop standard widely recorded by major artists.
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B.
The Tramp
The Tramp is Charlie Chaplin’s iconic silent-film character, a lovable vagrant known for his bowler hat, cane, and comedic yet poignant misadventures.
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C.
The Singing Fool (1928 film)
The Singing Fool (1928 film) is an early sound musical drama starring Al Jolson that helped popularize talkies and featured the hit song "Sonny Boy."
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D.
Bringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby is a classic 1938 screwball comedy film starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant, renowned for its fast-paced farce, witty dialogue, and influential place in Hollywood comedy history.
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E.
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night is a classic 1934 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, celebrated for its witty dialogue, influential screwball style, and Academy Award–winning performances by Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.
- 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: Grumpy (1923 film) Target entity description: Grumpy (1923 film) is a 1923 American silent drama directed by William C. deMille, adapted from a popular stage play and centered on a gruff yet endearing retired lawyer drawn into a jewel theft mystery.
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A.
The Lady Is a Tramp
"The Lady Is a Tramp" is a popular show tune from the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical "Babes in Arms," later becoming a jazz and pop standard widely recorded by major artists.
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B.
The Tramp
The Tramp is Charlie Chaplin’s iconic silent-film character, a lovable vagrant known for his bowler hat, cane, and comedic yet poignant misadventures.
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C.
The Singing Fool (1928 film)
The Singing Fool (1928 film) is an early sound musical drama starring Al Jolson that helped popularize talkies and featured the hit song "Sonny Boy."
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D.
Bringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby is a classic 1938 screwball comedy film starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant, renowned for its fast-paced farce, witty dialogue, and influential place in Hollywood comedy history.
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E.
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night is a classic 1934 romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, celebrated for its witty dialogue, influential screwball style, and Academy Award–winning performances by Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Grumpy (1923 film) Description of subject: Grumpy (1923 film) is a 1923 American silent drama directed by William C. deMille, adapted from a popular stage play and centered on a gruff yet endearing retired lawyer drawn into a jewel theft mystery.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Grumpy (1930 film)