Theodora Goes Wild
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Theodora Goes Wild is a 1936 screwball comedy film starring Irene Dunne and Melvyn Douglas, about a small-town woman secretly leading a double life as a scandalous novelist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Theodora Goes Wild canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7369974 — 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: Theodora Goes Wild Context triple: [Melvyn Douglas, notableWork, Theodora Goes Wild]
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A.
Theodoriana
Theodoriana is a mountainous village in the Tzoumerka region of Epirus in northwestern Greece, known for its natural beauty, waterfalls, and traditional character.
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B.
The Gala
The Gala is a flagship opening-night showcase of top local and international comedians, staged as a major televised charity event during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
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C.
The Rest of Diana
The Rest of Diana is an 18th-century mythological painting by French Rococo artist Carle Van Loo depicting the Roman goddess Diana in a moment of repose.
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D.
Madonna of the Harpies
Madonna of the Harpies is a renowned early 16th-century altarpiece painting by Andrea del Sarto depicting the Virgin and Child enthroned with saints, notable for its refined composition and enigmatic iconography.
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E.
The Temptress
The Temptress is a 1926 silent romantic drama film starring Greta Garbo and directed by Fred Niblo, known for its tale of destructive passion and moral downfall.
- 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: Theodora Goes Wild Target entity description: Theodora Goes Wild is a 1936 screwball comedy film starring Irene Dunne and Melvyn Douglas, about a small-town woman secretly leading a double life as a scandalous novelist.
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A.
Theodoriana
Theodoriana is a mountainous village in the Tzoumerka region of Epirus in northwestern Greece, known for its natural beauty, waterfalls, and traditional character.
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B.
The Gala
The Gala is a flagship opening-night showcase of top local and international comedians, staged as a major televised charity event during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
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C.
The Rest of Diana
The Rest of Diana is an 18th-century mythological painting by French Rococo artist Carle Van Loo depicting the Roman goddess Diana in a moment of repose.
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D.
Madonna of the Harpies
Madonna of the Harpies is a renowned early 16th-century altarpiece painting by Andrea del Sarto depicting the Virgin and Child enthroned with saints, notable for its refined composition and enigmatic iconography.
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E.
The Temptress
The Temptress is a 1926 silent romantic drama film starring Greta Garbo and directed by Fred Niblo, known for its tale of destructive passion and moral downfall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
screwball comedy film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Mary McCarthy ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematography | Joseph Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Richard Boleslawski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Otto Meyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| genre | screwball comedy ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Elisabeth Risdon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irene Dunne NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Spring Byington NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Thurston Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Irene Dunne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Theodora Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | Passed ⓘ |
| musicBy | Morris Stoloff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actress
ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Golden Age of Hollywood screwball comedies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A small-town woman secretly writes a scandalous bestselling novel under a pseudonym and becomes involved with an illustrator who threatens her double life. ⓘ |
| producer | Everett Riskin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1936-11-05 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1936 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Mary McCarthy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sidney Buchman NERFINISHED ⓘ Viña Delmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Elisabeth Risdon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irene Dunne NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Spring Byington NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Thurston Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Theodora Goes Wild Description of subject: Theodora Goes Wild is a 1936 screwball comedy film starring Irene Dunne and Melvyn Douglas, about a small-town woman secretly leading a double life as a scandalous novelist.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.