Way Out West
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Way Out West is a classic 1937 Laurel and Hardy comedy Western film featuring the duo as bumbling messengers tasked with delivering a gold mine deed.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Way Out West canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7488118 — 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: Way Out West Context triple: [Oliver Hardy, notableFilm, Way Out West]
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A.
Way Out West
Way Out West is a landmark 1957 jazz album by tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, celebrated for its pianoless trio format and inventive reinterpretations of Western-themed tunes.
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B.
Stay Out West
Stay Out West is the late-night club and venue program that extends the Way Out West festival experience across Gothenburg after the main festival hours.
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C.
Way Out There
"Way Out There" is a classic Western cowboy song popularized by the Sons of the Pioneers, known for its evocative frontier imagery and harmonies.
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D.
Out There
Out There is a blues-rock solo album by American guitarist Jimmie Vaughan, showcasing his distinctive Texas blues style.
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E.
Out There
"Out There" is a powerful ballad from Disney's animated film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," composed by Stephen Schwartz and Alan Menken, in which Quasimodo yearns for freedom and acceptance beyond the confines of Notre Dame.
- 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: Way Out West Target entity description: Way Out West is a classic 1937 Laurel and Hardy comedy Western film featuring the duo as bumbling messengers tasked with delivering a gold mine deed.
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A.
Way Out West
Way Out West is a landmark 1957 jazz album by tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, celebrated for its pianoless trio format and inventive reinterpretations of Western-themed tunes.
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B.
Stay Out West
Stay Out West is the late-night club and venue program that extends the Way Out West festival experience across Gothenburg after the main festival hours.
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C.
Way Out There
"Way Out There" is a classic Western cowboy song popularized by the Sons of the Pioneers, known for its evocative frontier imagery and harmonies.
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D.
Out There
Out There is a blues-rock solo album by American guitarist Jimmie Vaughan, showcasing his distinctive Texas blues style.
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E.
Out There
"Out There" is a powerful ballad from Disney's animated film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," composed by Stephen Schwartz and Alan Menken, in which Quasimodo yearns for freedom and acceptance beyond the confines of Notre Dame.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Laurel and Hardy film
ⓘ
Western film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| castMember |
James Finlayson
NERFINISHED
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Oliver Hardy NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosina Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharon Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Stan Laurel NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Oliver Hardy as Ollie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stan Laurel as Stan ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Art Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | James W. Horne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editor | Bert Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | feature film ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ |
| hasFilmSeries | Laurel and Hardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship and loyalty
ⓘ
greed over gold ⓘ mistaken identity ⓘ |
| musicBy | Marvin Hatley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being regarded as one of Laurel and Hardy’s classic feature films ⓘ |
| notableScene | Laurel and Hardy perform a soft-shoe dance to "At the Ball, That’s All" in the street. ⓘ |
| notableSong | Trail of the Lonesome Pine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Laurel and Hardy play messengers sent to deliver the deed to a gold mine to a young woman in a Western town. ⓘ |
| producer | Hal Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Hal Roach Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1937-04-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 65 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Felix Adler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Parrott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Oliver Hardy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stan Laurel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Way Out West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Way Out West Description of subject: Way Out West is a classic 1937 Laurel and Hardy comedy Western film featuring the duo as bumbling messengers tasked with delivering a gold mine deed.
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