Bell, Book and Candle
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Bell, Book and Candle is a 1958 romantic comedy film about a modern-day witch in New York City who casts a love spell on her neighbor, starring James Stewart and Kim Novak.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bell, Book and Candle canonical | 8 |
| "Bell, Book and Candle" (Broadway production) | 1 |
| Bell, Book and Candle (1958 film) | 1 |
| Bell, Book and Candle (play) | 1 |
| Miss Inch in Bell, Book and Candle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1355810 — 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: Bell, Book and Candle Context triple: [Elsa Lanchester, notableWork, Bell, Book and Candle]
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A.
Blansky's Beauties
Blansky's Beauties is a short-lived 1970s American sitcom set in Las Vegas that followed a showbiz talent agent and her troupe of showgirls, created as a spin-off from Happy Days.
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B.
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
"Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" is a popular standard from the 1940 musical "Pal Joey," known for its sophisticated lyrics and enduring presence in the Great American Songbook.
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C.
The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee is a 1934 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, celebrated for its elegant dance sequences and classic songs.
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D.
Behind the Candelabra
Behind the Candelabra is a 2013 biographical drama film about pianist Liberace’s secret relationship with Scott Thorson, starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon and directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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E.
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib is a classic 1949 American romantic comedy film starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn as married lawyers who oppose each other in a high-profile court case about gender equality.
- 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: Bell, Book and Candle Target entity description: Bell, Book and Candle is a 1958 romantic comedy film about a modern-day witch in New York City who casts a love spell on her neighbor, starring James Stewart and Kim Novak.
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A.
Blansky's Beauties
Blansky's Beauties is a short-lived 1970s American sitcom set in Las Vegas that followed a showbiz talent agent and her troupe of showgirls, created as a spin-off from Happy Days.
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B.
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
"Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" is a popular standard from the 1940 musical "Pal Joey," known for its sophisticated lyrics and enduring presence in the Great American Songbook.
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C.
The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee is a 1934 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, celebrated for its elegant dance sequences and classic songs.
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D.
Behind the Candelabra
Behind the Candelabra is a 2013 biographical drama film about pianist Liberace’s secret relationship with Scott Thorson, starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon and directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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E.
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib is a classic 1949 American romantic comedy film starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn as married lawyers who oppose each other in a high-profile court case about gender equality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Bell, Book and Candle Description of subject: Bell, Book and Candle is a 1958 romantic comedy film about a modern-day witch in New York City who casts a love spell on her neighbor, starring James Stewart and Kim Novak.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Miss Inch in Bell, Book and Candle
this entity surface form:
Bell, Book and Candle (play)
subject surface form:
Elsa Lanchester
this entity surface form:
Bell, Book and Candle (1958 film)
this entity surface form:
"Bell, Book and Candle" (Broadway production)