Navy Blues (1941 film)
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Navy Blues (1941 film) is a 1941 American musical comedy film featuring Jack Oakie in a prominent role, centered on lighthearted antics in the U.S. Navy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Navy Blues (1941 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6642986 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Navy Blues (1941 film) Context triple: [Jack Oakie, notableWork, Navy Blues (1941 film)]
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Hellcats of the Navy
Hellcats of the Navy is a 1957 World War II submarine film best known for featuring future U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his then-wife Nancy Reagan together on screen.
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B.
Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts is a 1955 naval comedy-drama film, based on the hit play, best known for its ensemble cast including Henry Fonda and Jack Lemmon in an Oscar-winning role.
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C.
Pride of the Marines
Pride of the Marines is a 1945 World War II drama film starring John Garfield as a Marine who must adjust to life after being blinded in combat.
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D.
Riptide (1934)
Riptide (1934) is a pre-Code romantic drama film best known as one of producer Irving Thalberg’s polished MGM star vehicles of the early 1930s.
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E.
Three Soldiers
Three Soldiers is a World War I novel by John Dos Passos that portrays the dehumanizing effects of military life on three American soldiers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Navy Blues (1941 film) Target entity description: Navy Blues (1941 film) is a 1941 American musical comedy film featuring Jack Oakie in a prominent role, centered on lighthearted antics in the U.S. Navy.
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A.
Hellcats of the Navy
Hellcats of the Navy is a 1957 World War II submarine film best known for featuring future U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his then-wife Nancy Reagan together on screen.
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B.
Mister Roberts
Mister Roberts is a 1955 naval comedy-drama film, based on the hit play, best known for its ensemble cast including Henry Fonda and Jack Lemmon in an Oscar-winning role.
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C.
Pride of the Marines
Pride of the Marines is a 1945 World War II drama film starring John Garfield as a Marine who must adjust to life after being blinded in combat.
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D.
Riptide (1934)
Riptide (1934) is a pre-Code romantic drama film best known as one of producer Irving Thalberg’s polished MGM star vehicles of the early 1930s.
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E.
Three Soldiers
Three Soldiers is a World War I novel by John Dos Passos that portrays the dehumanizing effects of military life on three American soldiers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by M. Coates Webster ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Arthur L. Todd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Lloyd Bacon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | George Amy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
musical comedy ⓘ musical film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Ann Sheridan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herbert Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Haley NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Oakie NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ridgely NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha Raye NERFINISHED ⓘ Sammy Cahn NERFINISHED ⓘ William T. Orr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Navy Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Heinz Roemheld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | lighthearted antics in the U.S. Navy ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American black-and-white films ⓘ |
| producer |
Hal B. Wallis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jack L. Warner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1941 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1941 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Arthur T. Horman
NERFINISHED
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Jerry Wald NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Macaulay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Ann Sheridan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herbert Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Haley NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Oakie NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ridgely NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha Raye NERFINISHED ⓘ Sammy Cahn NERFINISHED ⓘ William T. Orr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Navy Blues (1941 film) Description of subject: Navy Blues (1941 film) is a 1941 American musical comedy film featuring Jack Oakie in a prominent role, centered on lighthearted antics in the U.S. Navy.
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