Howard J. Green
E400857
Howard J. Green was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for his work on several prominent 1930s films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Howard J. Green canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3422593 — 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: Howard J. Green Context triple: [Morning Glory (1933 film), screenwriter, Howard J. Green]
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A.
Bernard L. Green
Bernard L. Green was an architect known for designing the building known as The Big House.
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B.
Gerald B. Greenberg
Gerald B. Greenberg is an American film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the 1979 drama "Kramer vs. Kramer."
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C.
Andrew H. Green
Andrew H. Green was a prominent New York civic leader and urban planner known for helping shape Central Park and other major city institutions in the 19th century.
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D.
Howard Green
Howard Green was a Canadian politician who served as the country's Secretary of State for External Affairs in the mid-20th century.
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E.
George A. Bermann
George A. Bermann is a prominent American legal scholar and expert in international and comparative law, particularly known for his work in international arbitration.
- 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: Howard J. Green Target entity description: Howard J. Green was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for his work on several prominent 1930s films.
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A.
Bernard L. Green
Bernard L. Green was an architect known for designing the building known as The Big House.
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B.
Gerald B. Greenberg
Gerald B. Greenberg is an American film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the 1979 drama "Kramer vs. Kramer."
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C.
Andrew H. Green
Andrew H. Green was a prominent New York civic leader and urban planner known for helping shape Central Park and other major city institutions in the 19th century.
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D.
Howard Green
Howard Green was a Canadian politician who served as the country's Secretary of State for External Affairs in the mid-20th century.
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E.
George A. Bermann
George A. Bermann is a prominent American legal scholar and expert in international and comparative law, particularly known for his work in international arbitration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American screenwriter
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person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hollywood film industry ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre | feature films ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | work during Hollywood’s early sound era ⓘ |
| notableWorkPeriod | early sound era of Hollywood ⓘ |
| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
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: Howard J. Green Description of subject: Howard J. Green was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for his work on several prominent 1930s films.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Morning Glory (1933 film)