Captain Newman, M.D.
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Captain Newman, M.D. is a 1963 American comedy-drama film about a compassionate Army psychiatrist treating traumatized soldiers during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Captain Newman, M.D. canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9329554 — 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: Captain Newman, M.D. Context triple: [Henry Ephron, notableWork, Captain Newman, M.D.]
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A.
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors is an American medical drama television series from the early 1970s that follows a team of innovative physicians as they tackle complex and controversial medical cases.
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B.
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere is an acclaimed 1980s American medical drama television series known for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and influential storytelling.
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C.
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Doogie Howser, M.D. is an American television series about a teenage prodigy who becomes a licensed physician while navigating the challenges of adolescence.
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D.
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House is a 1954 British comedy film about the misadventures of medical students, widely regarded as one of the most successful and influential British comedies of its era.
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E.
Maude
Maude is a surname most notably associated with British Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude, a key military commander during World War I.
- 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: Captain Newman, M.D. Target entity description: Captain Newman, M.D. is a 1963 American comedy-drama film about a compassionate Army psychiatrist treating traumatized soldiers during World War II.
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A.
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors is an American medical drama television series from the early 1970s that follows a team of innovative physicians as they tackle complex and controversial medical cases.
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B.
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere is an acclaimed 1980s American medical drama television series known for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and influential storytelling.
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C.
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Doogie Howser, M.D. is an American television series about a teenage prodigy who becomes a licensed physician while navigating the challenges of adolescence.
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D.
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House is a 1954 British comedy film about the misadventures of medical students, widely regarded as one of the most successful and influential British comedies of its era.
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E.
Maude
Maude is a surname most notably associated with British Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude, a key military commander during World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 1.85:1 ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
NERFINISHED
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardNominationRecipient |
Bethel Leslie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bobby Darin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Captain Newman, M.D. (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Leo Rosten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Russell Metty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | David Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| editedBy | Milton Carruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | CinemaScope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
ⓘ
war film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
combat trauma
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military psychiatry ⓘ psychological effects of war ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Captain Josiah Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | Army psychiatrist ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frank Skinner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | treatment of traumatized soldiers ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Robert Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 126 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Henry Ephron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phoebe Ephron NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard L. Breen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Angie Dickinson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bethel Leslie NERFINISHED ⓘ Bobby Darin NERFINISHED ⓘ Dick Sargent NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Albert NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregory Peck NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Withers NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Storch NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Duvall NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvia Syms NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Captain Newman, M.D. Description of subject: Captain Newman, M.D. is a 1963 American comedy-drama film about a compassionate Army psychiatrist treating traumatized soldiers during World War II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.