A Touch of Class
E447067
A Touch of Class is a 1973 British romantic comedy film best known for Glenda Jackson’s Oscar-winning performance as a divorced fashion designer who embarks on an affair with a married American businessman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Touch of Class canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4494139 — 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: A Touch of Class Context triple: [Glenda Jackson, academyAwardForBestActress, A Touch of Class]
-
A.
A Touch of Class
"A Touch of Class" is the first episode of the British sitcom Fawlty Towers, introducing the chaotic world of Basil Fawlty as he disastrously attempts to raise his hotel's tone by courting supposedly aristocratic guests.
-
B.
Sophisticated Ladies
Sophisticated Ladies is a Broadway musical revue celebrating the music of Duke Ellington, known for its stylish staging and virtuosic tap performances.
-
C.
The Gala
The Gala is a flagship opening-night showcase of top local and international comedians, staged as a major televised charity event during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
-
D.
Queen of the Classics
Queen of the Classics is the prestigious nickname for Paris–Roubaix, one of cycling’s oldest and most challenging one-day races, famed for its rough cobblestone sectors and dramatic finishes.
-
E.
Brilliant Lady
Brilliant Lady is a modern cruise ship operated by Virgin Voyages, designed to offer an adults-only, boutique-style sailing experience.
- 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: A Touch of Class Target entity description: A Touch of Class is a 1973 British romantic comedy film best known for Glenda Jackson’s Oscar-winning performance as a divorced fashion designer who embarks on an affair with a married American businessman.
-
A.
A Touch of Class
"A Touch of Class" is the first episode of the British sitcom Fawlty Towers, introducing the chaotic world of Basil Fawlty as he disastrously attempts to raise his hotel's tone by courting supposedly aristocratic guests.
-
B.
Sophisticated Ladies
Sophisticated Ladies is a Broadway musical revue celebrating the music of Duke Ellington, known for its stylish staging and virtuosic tap performances.
-
C.
The Gala
The Gala is a flagship opening-night showcase of top local and international comedians, staged as a major televised charity event during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
-
D.
Queen of the Classics
Queen of the Classics is the prestigious nickname for Paris–Roubaix, one of cycling’s oldest and most challenging one-day races, famed for its rough cobblestone sectors and dramatic finishes.
-
E.
Brilliant Lady
Brilliant Lady is a modern cruise ship operated by Virgin Voyages, designed to offer an adults-only, boutique-style sailing experience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
romantic comedy film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy | Glenda Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| character |
Steve Blackburn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vickie Allessio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Brian Probyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Melvin Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Avco Embassy Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Bill Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmRating | PG ⓘ |
| genre | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasPosterTagline | “Love is a four-letter word.” ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
extramarital affair
ⓘ
romantic relationships ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actor
ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ |
| notableFor | Glenda Jackson’s Oscar-winning performance ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A divorced British fashion designer has an affair with a married American businessman. ⓘ |
| portrays |
George Segal as Steve Blackburn
ⓘ
Glenda Jackson as Vickie Allessio ⓘ |
| producer | Melvin Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Melvin Frank Production ⓘ |
| releaseDateUK | 1973-05-17 ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1973-07-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 106 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jack Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Melvin Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Marbella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
George Segal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glenda Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ K Callan NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Sorvino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: A Touch of Class Description of subject: A Touch of Class is a 1973 British romantic comedy film best known for Glenda Jackson’s Oscar-winning performance as a divorced fashion designer who embarks on an affair with a married American businessman.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.