Ensign Pulver
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Ensign Pulver is a 1964 American comedy film that serves as a sequel to "Mister Roberts," focusing on the misadventures of the young naval officer Ensign Frank Pulver during World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ensign Pulver canonical | 3 |
| Ensign Frank Thurlowe Pulver | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6622165 — 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: Ensign Pulver Context triple: [Jack Mullaney, notableWork, Ensign Pulver]
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A.
Lieutenant Leslie
Lieutenant Leslie is a British Army officer character from the World War I film "1917," portrayed by actor Andrew Scott.
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B.
Lieutenant Hearn
Lieutenant Hearn is a central character in Norman Mailer’s World War II novel "The Naked and the Dead," serving as a thoughtful, conflicted army officer whose clashes with authority explore themes of power and morality in wartime.
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C.
Lieutenant Graham
Lieutenant Graham is a supporting military officer character in the 1965 Western film "Major Dundee," serving under the title character in the Union Army.
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D.
Captain Englehorn
Captain Englehorn is the German skipper of the ship Venture in the King Kong franchise, known for transporting filmmaker Carl Denham to Skull Island.
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E.
Lieutenant Caro
Lieutenant Caro is a supporting police officer character in the stage play "Between Riverside and Crazy," involved in the story’s exploration of justice, loyalty, and personal conflict.
- 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: Ensign Pulver Target entity description: Ensign Pulver is a 1964 American comedy film that serves as a sequel to "Mister Roberts," focusing on the misadventures of the young naval officer Ensign Frank Pulver during World War II.
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A.
Lieutenant Leslie
Lieutenant Leslie is a British Army officer character from the World War I film "1917," portrayed by actor Andrew Scott.
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B.
Lieutenant Hearn
Lieutenant Hearn is a central character in Norman Mailer’s World War II novel "The Naked and the Dead," serving as a thoughtful, conflicted army officer whose clashes with authority explore themes of power and morality in wartime.
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C.
Lieutenant Graham
Lieutenant Graham is a supporting military officer character in the 1965 Western film "Major Dundee," serving under the title character in the Union Army.
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D.
Captain Englehorn
Captain Englehorn is the German skipper of the ship Venture in the King Kong franchise, known for transporting filmmaker Carl Denham to Skull Island.
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E.
Lieutenant Caro
Lieutenant Caro is a supporting police officer character in the stage play "Between Riverside and Crazy," involved in the story’s exploration of justice, loyalty, and personal conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Mister Roberts (novel)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mister Roberts (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Burl Ives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diana Sands NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Nicholson NERFINISHED ⓘ Kay Medford NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Hagman NERFINISHED ⓘ Millie Perkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Walker Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Matthau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Captain Morton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Doc NERFINISHED ⓘ Lt. J.G. Billings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Charles Lawton Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Joshua Logan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| editedBy | William H. Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Mister Roberts (1955 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasSequel | None (standalone sequel to Mister Roberts) ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ensign Frank Pulver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | George Duning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Mister Roberts film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Henry Blanke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1964-10-30 (USA) ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 104 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Joshua Logan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter S. Feibleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| setting | U.S. Navy cargo ship ⓘ |
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: Ensign Pulver Description of subject: Ensign Pulver is a 1964 American comedy film that serves as a sequel to "Mister Roberts," focusing on the misadventures of the young naval officer Ensign Frank Pulver during World War II.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ensign Frank Thurlowe Pulver