The New Yorkers
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The New Yorkers is a 1930 Broadway musical comedy with a score by Cole Porter, known for its satirical take on Prohibition-era New York high society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The New Yorkers canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1687348 — 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: The New Yorkers Context triple: [Robert Riskin, notableWork, The New Yorkers]
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A.
New York City Boy
"New York City Boy" is a disco-influenced dance-pop single by the British synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released in 1999 and known for its exuberant celebration of New York nightlife.
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B.
King of New York
King of New York is a 1990 neo-noir crime film directed by Abel Ferrara, starring Christopher Walken as a ruthless yet charismatic drug lord seeking to reclaim his power in New York City’s underworld.
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C.
A King in New York
A King in New York is a 1957 satirical comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, critiquing American politics and McCarthyism through the story of an exiled monarch in New York City.
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D.
New Metropolis
New Metropolis was the original name of Amsterdam’s futuristic, hands-on science and technology center now known as the NEMO Science Museum.
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E.
The City Different
The City Different is the nickname for Santa Fe, New Mexico, highlighting its distinctive blend of Pueblo-style architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich multicultural heritage.
- 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: The New Yorkers Target entity description: The New Yorkers is a 1930 Broadway musical comedy with a score by Cole Porter, known for its satirical take on Prohibition-era New York high society.
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A.
New York City Boy
"New York City Boy" is a disco-influenced dance-pop single by the British synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released in 1999 and known for its exuberant celebration of New York nightlife.
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B.
King of New York
King of New York is a 1990 neo-noir crime film directed by Abel Ferrara, starring Christopher Walken as a ruthless yet charismatic drug lord seeking to reclaim his power in New York City’s underworld.
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C.
A King in New York
A King in New York is a 1957 satirical comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, critiquing American politics and McCarthyism through the story of an exiled monarch in New York City.
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D.
New Metropolis
New Metropolis was the original name of Amsterdam’s futuristic, hands-on science and technology center now known as the NEMO Science Museum.
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E.
The City Different
The City Different is the nickname for Santa Fe, New Mexico, highlighting its distinctive blend of Pueblo-style architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich multicultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
ⓘ
musical comedy ⓘ |
| composer | Cole Porter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
New York nightlife
ⓘ
Prohibition in the United States ⓘ bootlegging ⓘ |
| firstPerformedInCity | New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
musical comedy
ⓘ
satire ⓘ |
| hasLyricsBy | Cole Porter ⓘ |
| hasMusicBy | Cole Porter ⓘ |
| hasNotableNumber | Love for Sale ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Cole Porter ⓘ |
| notableSong | Love for Sale ⓘ |
| originalProductionLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
| originalTheatre |
Broadway theater
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surface form:
Broadway theatre
|
| premiereDate | 1930-12-08 ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| subject | Prohibition-era New York high society ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | Prohibition era ⓘ |
| workType | stage musical ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The New Yorkers Description of subject: The New Yorkers is a 1930 Broadway musical comedy with a score by Cole Porter, known for its satirical take on Prohibition-era New York high society.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.