Almost Angels (1962 film)
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Almost Angels is a 1962 Walt Disney drama film about two boys in the Vienna Boys' Choir, exploring themes of friendship, rivalry, and the pressures of musical performance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Almost Angels (1962 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Almost Angels (1962 film) Context triple: [Vincent Winter, notableWork, Almost Angels (1962 film)]
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A.
Angels with Dirty Faces
Angels with Dirty Faces is a 1938 American crime drama film starring James Cagney as a notorious gangster whose fate profoundly influences a group of street kids.
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B.
When Angels Learn To Fly
"When Angels Learn To Fly" is a song by the rock band The Human Condition, featured as one of the tracks on their release.
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C.
Band of Angels
Band of Angels is a 1957 American Civil War–era drama film starring Clark Gable and Yvonne De Carlo, adapted from Robert Penn Warren’s novel about a woman who discovers her mixed-race heritage and is sold into slavery.
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D.
Only Angels Have Wings
Only Angels Have Wings is a 1939 adventure drama film directed by Howard Hawks, centered on a group of mail pilots facing perilous flying conditions in a remote South American town.
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E.
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 American drama film starring James Dean as a troubled suburban teenager, renowned for its exploration of adolescent angst and its lasting impact on youth culture in cinema.
- 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: Almost Angels (1962 film) Target entity description: Almost Angels is a 1962 Walt Disney drama film about two boys in the Vienna Boys' Choir, exploring themes of friendship, rivalry, and the pressures of musical performance.
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A.
Angels with Dirty Faces
Angels with Dirty Faces is a 1938 American crime drama film starring James Cagney as a notorious gangster whose fate profoundly influences a group of street kids.
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B.
When Angels Learn To Fly
"When Angels Learn To Fly" is a song by the rock band The Human Condition, featured as one of the tracks on their release.
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C.
Band of Angels
Band of Angels is a 1957 American Civil War–era drama film starring Clark Gable and Yvonne De Carlo, adapted from Robert Penn Warren’s novel about a woman who discovers her mixed-race heritage and is sold into slavery.
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D.
Only Angels Have Wings
Only Angels Have Wings is a 1939 adventure drama film directed by Howard Hawks, centered on a group of mail pilots facing perilous flying conditions in a remote South American town.
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E.
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 American drama film starring James Dean as a troubled suburban teenager, renowned for its exploration of adolescent angst and its lasting impact on youth culture in cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Walt Disney film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| castMember |
Fritz Eckhardt
NERFINISHED
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Hans Holt NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Weck NERFINISHED ⓘ Sean Scully NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Edward Colman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Steve Previn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Buena Vista Distribution
NERFINISHED
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Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | North America ⓘ |
| editedBy | Norman R. Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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musical drama film ⓘ |
| hasMusicalElement |
choral music
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classical music ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship
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pressures of musical performance ⓘ rivalry ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Peter Schaefer
NERFINISHED
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Toni Fiala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Heinz Schreiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | life in the Vienna Boys' Choir ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Walt Disney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Walt Disney Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEra | 1960s American cinema ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1962-09-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 93 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
George Hurdalek
NERFINISHED
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Robert A. Stemmle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOrganization | Vienna Boys' Choir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family ⓘ |
| title | Almost Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Almost Angels (1962 film) Description of subject: Almost Angels is a 1962 Walt Disney drama film about two boys in the Vienna Boys' Choir, exploring themes of friendship, rivalry, and the pressures of musical performance.
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