The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell is a 1939 biographical film dramatizing the life and inventions of telephone pioneer Alexander Graham Bell, starring Don Ameche in the title role.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Story of Alexander Graham Bell canonical | 6 |
| Alexander Graham Bell in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3452044 — 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 Story of Alexander Graham Bell Context triple: [Don Ameche, notableWork, The Story of Alexander Graham Bell]
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A.
The Wizard of Menlo Park
The Wizard of Menlo Park is the famous nickname of American inventor Thomas Edison, highlighting his prolific and groundbreaking work at his Menlo Park laboratory.
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B.
Alexander Graham Bell's School of Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of Speech
Alexander Graham Bell's School of Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of Speech was an educational institution in Boston dedicated to teaching speech and elocution, particularly to the deaf, using scientific methods of vocal physiology.
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C.
The Edison
The Edison is an industrial gothic-style restaurant and bar at Disney Springs known for its 1920s theming, craft cocktails, and live entertainment.
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D.
From Immigrant to Inventor
From Immigrant to Inventor is the Pulitzer Prize–winning autobiography of physicist and inventor Michael I. Pupin, chronicling his journey from a poor Serbian immigrant to a prominent American scientist and educator.
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E.
The Autobiography of an Idea
The Autobiography of an Idea is the memoir of pioneering American architect Louis Sullivan, reflecting on his life, work, and influential philosophy that "form follows function."
- 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 Story of Alexander Graham Bell Target entity description: The Story of Alexander Graham Bell is a 1939 biographical film dramatizing the life and inventions of telephone pioneer Alexander Graham Bell, starring Don Ameche in the title role.
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A.
The Wizard of Menlo Park
The Wizard of Menlo Park is the famous nickname of American inventor Thomas Edison, highlighting his prolific and groundbreaking work at his Menlo Park laboratory.
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B.
Alexander Graham Bell's School of Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of Speech
Alexander Graham Bell's School of Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of Speech was an educational institution in Boston dedicated to teaching speech and elocution, particularly to the deaf, using scientific methods of vocal physiology.
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C.
The Edison
The Edison is an industrial gothic-style restaurant and bar at Disney Springs known for its 1920s theming, craft cocktails, and live entertainment.
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D.
From Immigrant to Inventor
From Immigrant to Inventor is the Pulitzer Prize–winning autobiography of physicist and inventor Michael I. Pupin, chronicling his journey from a poor Serbian immigrant to a prominent American scientist and educator.
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E.
The Autobiography of an Idea
The Autobiography of an Idea is the memoir of pioneering American architect Louis Sullivan, reflecting on his life, work, and influential philosophy that "form follows function."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
development of the telephone
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personal life of Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre | biographical drama film ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Don Ameche ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical feature film ⓘ |
| notableFor | dramatization of the invention of the telephone ⓘ |
| portrays |
Alexander Graham Bell
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inventions of Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| stars | Don Ameche ⓘ |
| subject |
invention of the telephone
ⓘ
Alexander Graham Bell ⓘ
surface form:
telephone pioneer Alexander Graham Bell
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| title | The Story of Alexander Graham Bell self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Story of Alexander Graham Bell Description of subject: The Story of Alexander Graham Bell is a 1939 biographical film dramatizing the life and inventions of telephone pioneer Alexander Graham Bell, starring Don Ameche in the title role.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Don Ameche
subject surface form:
Don Ameche
this entity surface form:
Alexander Graham Bell in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell