Route 66 (TV series)
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Route 66 is a 1960s American television drama series that follows two young men traveling across the United States in a Corvette, encountering diverse people and social issues along the way.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Route 66 (1960 TV series) | 1 |
| Route 66 (1993 TV series) | 1 |
| Route 66 (TV series) canonical | 1 |
| Route 66 Theme | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6081158 — 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.
Target entity: Route 66 (TV series) Context triple: [Martin Milner, workedOn, Route 66 (TV series)]
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A.
Route 66
Route 66 is a casual clothing and footwear brand commonly sold in discount department stores such as Kmart.
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B.
National Highway 66
National Highway 66 is a major Indian coastal highway running along the western seaboard, connecting key cities and towns in states like Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, and Kerala.
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C.
Highway 60
Highway 60 is a major north–south roadway in Israel and the West Bank that connects numerous cities and towns, serving as a key transportation artery in the region.
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D.
State Highway 66
State Highway 66 is a Colorado state highway that runs east–west across the northern Front Range, connecting communities such as Longmont to major routes like Interstate 25 and U.S. Highway 287.
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E.
U.S. Route 66
U.S. Route 66 is a historic American highway, often called the "Mother Road," that became an iconic symbol of cross-country travel and mid-20th-century car culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Route 66 (TV series) Target entity description: Route 66 is a 1960s American television drama series that follows two young men traveling across the United States in a Corvette, encountering diverse people and social issues along the way.
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A.
Route 66
Route 66 is a casual clothing and footwear brand commonly sold in discount department stores such as Kmart.
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B.
National Highway 66
National Highway 66 is a major Indian coastal highway running along the western seaboard, connecting key cities and towns in states like Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, and Kerala.
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C.
Highway 60
Highway 60 is a major north–south roadway in Israel and the West Bank that connects numerous cities and towns, serving as a key transportation artery in the region.
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D.
State Highway 66
State Highway 66 is a Colorado state highway that runs east–west across the northern Front Range, connecting communities such as Longmont to major routes like Interstate 25 and U.S. Highway 287.
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E.
U.S. Route 66
U.S. Route 66 is a historic American highway, often called the "Mother Road," that became an iconic symbol of cross-country travel and mid-20th-century car culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| broadcastStandard | NTSC ⓘ |
| character |
Buz Murdock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lincoln Case NERFINISHED ⓘ Tod Stiles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
Herbert B. Leonard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stirling Silliphant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Stirling Silliphant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution | Columbia Pictures Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s American television ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Herbert B. Leonard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocationPattern | different U.S. state or city nearly every episode ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | single-camera ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1960-10-07 ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
drama ⓘ road drama ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeStructure | anthology-style self-contained stories ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | the concept of traveling across America by car ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1964-03-20 ⓘ |
| leadActorForCharacter Buz Murdock | George Maharis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActorForCharacter Lincoln Case | Glenn Corbett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActorForCharacter Tod Stiles | Martin Milner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | on-location filming in different U.S. cities each week ⓘ |
| notableTheme | exploration of American social issues in the early 1960s ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 116 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 4 ⓘ |
| openingTheme | "Route 66 Theme" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingThemeComposer | Nelson Riddle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOnDayOfWeek | Friday ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| portrays |
Buz Murdock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lincoln Case NERFINISHED ⓘ Tod Stiles NERFINISHED ⓘ working-class and middle-class American life ⓘ |
| primaryVehicle | Chevrolet Corvette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Screen Gems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recurringElement | two young men traveling in a Corvette ⓘ |
| relatedTo | U.S. Route 66 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approx. 50 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | various locations across the United States ⓘ |
| stars |
George Maharis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glenn Corbett NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Milner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | contemporary early 1960s America ⓘ |
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Subject: Route 66 (TV series) Description of subject: Route 66 is a 1960s American television drama series that follows two young men traveling across the United States in a Corvette, encountering diverse people and social issues along the way.
Referenced by (4)
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