Boy on a Dolphin
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Boy on a Dolphin is a 1957 romantic adventure film best known for featuring Sophia Loren in her English-language debut, set against the scenic backdrop of the Greek islands.
All labels observed (1)
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| Boy on a Dolphin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9329518 — 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: Boy on a Dolphin Context triple: [Jean Negulesco, directed, Boy on a Dolphin]
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A.
Ecco the Dolphin
Ecco the Dolphin is a classic action-adventure video game series starring a time-traveling dolphin exploring underwater worlds and solving environmental puzzles.
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B.
The Dolphin
The Dolphin is a controversial 1973 poetry collection by Robert Lowell that explores his troubled personal life and marital breakdown through confessional verse.
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C.
Dolphin Dance
"Dolphin Dance" is a jazz composition by pianist Herbie Hancock, known for its sophisticated harmonies and appearance on his landmark album "Maiden Voyage."
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D.
Zoo am Meer
Zoo am Meer is a small, seaside zoo in Bremerhaven, Germany, known for its focus on marine and polar animals and its scenic location on the North Sea coast.
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E.
Sea Lion High
Sea Lion High is a comedic, family-friendly sea lion and otter show at SeaWorld Orlando set in a high school-themed environment.
- 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: Boy on a Dolphin Target entity description: Boy on a Dolphin is a 1957 romantic adventure film best known for featuring Sophia Loren in her English-language debut, set against the scenic backdrop of the Greek islands.
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A.
Ecco the Dolphin
Ecco the Dolphin is a classic action-adventure video game series starring a time-traveling dolphin exploring underwater worlds and solving environmental puzzles.
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B.
The Dolphin
The Dolphin is a controversial 1973 poetry collection by Robert Lowell that explores his troubled personal life and marital breakdown through confessional verse.
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C.
Dolphin Dance
"Dolphin Dance" is a jazz composition by pianist Herbie Hancock, known for its sophisticated harmonies and appearance on his landmark album "Maiden Voyage."
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D.
Zoo am Meer
Zoo am Meer is a small, seaside zoo in Bremerhaven, Germany, known for its focus on marine and polar animals and its scenic location on the North Sea coast.
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E.
Sea Lion High
Sea Lion High is a comedic, family-friendly sea lion and otter show at SeaWorld Orlando set in a high school-themed environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| aspectOfPlot | discovery of an ancient Greek statue of a boy on a dolphin ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | David Divine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel "Boy on a Dolphin" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Milton R. Krasner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | DeLuxe Color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Jean Negulesco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | theatrical ⓘ |
| editedBy | Dorothy Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Athens
NERFINISHED
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Delos NERFINISHED ⓘ Hydra NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhodes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
romance film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Alan Ladd
NERFINISHED
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Clifton Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophia Loren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Hugo Friedhofer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Sophia Loren's English-language film debut ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Samuel G. Engel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| runtimeApprox | 111 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Dwight Taylor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ivan Moffat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Greek islands ⓘ |
| starring |
Alan Ladd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alexis Minotis NERFINISHED ⓘ Clifton Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ Jorge Mistral NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurence Naismith NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophia Loren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Boy on a Dolphin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Boy on a Dolphin Description of subject: Boy on a Dolphin is a 1957 romantic adventure film best known for featuring Sophia Loren in her English-language debut, set against the scenic backdrop of the Greek islands.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.