play Three Men on a Horse
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"Three Men on a Horse" is a 1935 Broadway comedy play about a mild-mannered greeting card writer with an uncanny knack for picking winning horses, leading to chaotic entanglements with gamblers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| play Three Men on a Horse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9069544 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: play Three Men on a Horse Context triple: [Jerome Chodorov, wrote, play Three Men on a Horse]
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A.
Man on Horse
Man on Horse is a bronze sculpture by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, exemplifying his signature voluminous, exaggerated style in depicting a mounted rider.
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B.
Three Can Play That Game
Three Can Play That Game is a romantic comedy film that continues the relationship and dating-game themes of the original movie Two Can Play That Game.
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C.
Gamblin' Man
Gamblin' Man is an alternate title for the 1974 American drama film "Cockfighter," directed by Monte Hellman and starring Warren Oates as a dedicated but self-destructive cockfighting trainer.
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D.
The Trio
The Trio is a celebrated jazz album by pianist Oscar Peterson, showcasing his virtuosic playing in an intimate small-group setting.
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E.
Play It Off
"Play It Off" is a song by Nelly featuring Pharrell Williams, known for its smooth, minimalist Neptunes-produced beat and laid-back hip hop vibe.
- 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: play Three Men on a Horse Target entity description: "Three Men on a Horse" is a 1935 Broadway comedy play about a mild-mannered greeting card writer with an uncanny knack for picking winning horses, leading to chaotic entanglements with gamblers.
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A.
Man on Horse
Man on Horse is a bronze sculpture by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, exemplifying his signature voluminous, exaggerated style in depicting a mounted rider.
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B.
Three Can Play That Game
Three Can Play That Game is a romantic comedy film that continues the relationship and dating-game themes of the original movie Two Can Play That Game.
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C.
Gamblin' Man
Gamblin' Man is an alternate title for the 1974 American drama film "Cockfighter," directed by Monte Hellman and starring Warren Oates as a dedicated but self-destructive cockfighting trainer.
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D.
The Trio
The Trio is a celebrated jazz album by pianist Oscar Peterson, showcasing his virtuosic playing in an intimate small-group setting.
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E.
Play It Off
"Play It Off" is a song by Nelly featuring Pharrell Williams, known for its smooth, minimalist Neptunes-produced beat and laid-back hip hop vibe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stage play ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstPerformanceDate | 1935 ⓘ |
| firstPresentedAt | Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType | gamblers ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
greeting card writing
ⓘ
horse racing ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | general theatre audience ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | mild-mannered greeting card writer ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | horse race betting ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | comic ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of an everyman with an uncanny knack for picking winning horses ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A mild-mannered greeting card writer with a talent for picking winning horses becomes entangled with gamblers. ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| structure | three-act play ⓘ |
| theme |
gambling
ⓘ
luck ⓘ ordinary life disrupted by chance ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfWork | 1930s ⓘ |
| workType | dramatic work ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: play Three Men on a Horse Description of subject: "Three Men on a Horse" is a 1935 Broadway comedy play about a mild-mannered greeting card writer with an uncanny knack for picking winning horses, leading to chaotic entanglements with gamblers.
Referenced by (1)
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