The Green Years
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The Green Years is a 1946 coming-of-age drama film about an Irish orphan growing up in Scotland, adapted from A. J. Cronin’s novel of the same name.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Green Years canonical | 3 |
| The Green Years (1946 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5320264 — 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 Green Years Context triple: [Tom Drake, appearedIn, The Green Years]
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A.
The Green Girl
The Green Girl is a celebrated late-19th-century portrait painting by American artist John White Alexander, known for its elegant depiction of a woman in flowing green attire and its refined, atmospheric style.
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B.
Memories of Green
"Memories of Green" is a melancholic, atmospheric electronic piano piece by Vangelis, featured prominently on his iconic score for the film Blade Runner.
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C.
The Green Morning
"The Green Morning" is a short story by Ray Bradbury, set on Mars, that follows a man determined to transform the barren Martian landscape into a lush, green world.
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D.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a celebrated work of Yiddish literature by I. L. Peretz that reflects Jewish life and culture with a blend of realism, folklore, and moral insight.
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E.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a memoir by Israeli author Etgar Keret, blending humor and poignancy in short, autobiographical vignettes about family life, politics, and everyday absurdities in contemporary Israel.
- 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 Green Years Target entity description: The Green Years is a 1946 coming-of-age drama film about an Irish orphan growing up in Scotland, adapted from A. J. Cronin’s novel of the same name.
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A.
The Green Girl
The Green Girl is a celebrated late-19th-century portrait painting by American artist John White Alexander, known for its elegant depiction of a woman in flowing green attire and its refined, atmospheric style.
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B.
Memories of Green
"Memories of Green" is a melancholic, atmospheric electronic piano piece by Vangelis, featured prominently on his iconic score for the film Blade Runner.
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C.
The Green Morning
"The Green Morning" is a short story by Ray Bradbury, set on Mars, that follows a man determined to transform the barren Martian landscape into a lush, green world.
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D.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a celebrated work of Yiddish literature by I. L. Peretz that reflects Jewish life and culture with a blend of realism, folklore, and moral insight.
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E.
The Seven Good Years
The Seven Good Years is a memoir by Israeli author Etgar Keret, blending humor and poignancy in short, autobiographical vignettes about family life, politics, and everyday absurdities in contemporary Israel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | The Green Years (novel) by A. J. Cronin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artDirectionBy |
Cedric Gibbons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hans Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | A. J. Cronin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Green Years (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Alexander Gow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kate Leckie NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | George Folsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| costumeDesignBy | Irene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Victor Saville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | George White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Irish orphan growing up in Scotland ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Herbert Stothart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratedBy | Hume Cronyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ |
| nominee | Charles Coburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Leon Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1944 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1946-07-04 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 127 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Leon Gordon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Ardrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| stars |
Beverly Tyler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles Coburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Dean Stockwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Gladys Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Hume Cronyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Green Years NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Green Years Description of subject: The Green Years is a 1946 coming-of-age drama film about an Irish orphan growing up in Scotland, adapted from A. J. Cronin’s novel of the same name.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Green Years (1946 film)