Harold McCord
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Harold McCord was a film editor active during the silent film era, known for his work on early American cinema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harold McCord canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1263201 — 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: Harold McCord Context triple: [Don Juan (1926 film), editedBy, Harold McCord]
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A.
Louie L. Wainwright
Louie L. Wainwright was the Director of the Florida Division of Corrections who became historically notable as the named state official in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright, which established the right to counsel for indigent defendants.
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B.
Herschel Daugherty
Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
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C.
Earl Roberts
Earl Roberts is a British noble title created in honor of Lord Roberts, a distinguished military leader of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Robert Folsom
Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
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E.
Roy McGivern
Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
- 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: Harold McCord Target entity description: Harold McCord was a film editor active during the silent film era, known for his work on early American cinema.
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A.
Louie L. Wainwright
Louie L. Wainwright was the Director of the Florida Division of Corrections who became historically notable as the named state official in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Gideon v. Wainwright, which established the right to counsel for indigent defendants.
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B.
Herschel Daugherty
Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
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C.
Earl Roberts
Earl Roberts is a British noble title created in honor of Lord Roberts, a distinguished military leader of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Robert Folsom
Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
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E.
Roy McGivern
Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film editor
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person ⓘ |
| activeIn | silent film era ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | early American cinema ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | film editing ⓘ |
| genre | silent film ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| notableFor | work on early American cinema ⓘ |
| occupation | film editor ⓘ |
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: Harold McCord Description of subject: Harold McCord was a film editor active during the silent film era, known for his work on early American cinema.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.