The Jackpot
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"The Jackpot" is a 1950 American comedy film starring James Stewart as a man whose life is upended after winning a radio quiz show’s massive prize haul.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Jackpot canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9329594 — 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: The Jackpot Context triple: [Phoebe Ephron, notableWork, The Jackpot]
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A.
Jackpot
Jackpot is the costumed mascot of the Lake Elsinore Storm minor league baseball team, known for entertaining fans at games and community events.
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B.
Jackpot
Jackpot is a small unincorporated casino and resort town in northeastern Nevada, known as a popular gambling destination near the Idaho border.
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C.
Jackpot
"Jackpot" is a darkly comedic Norwegian crime thriller film known for its twisty plot and violent, absurdist humor.
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D.
Jackpot
"Jackpot" is the debut studio album by American rapper Chingy, known for its hit singles and commercial success in the early 2000s hip-hop scene.
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E.
Big Bet
Big Bet is a South Korean crime drama television series centered on a notorious casino kingpin in the Philippines, known for its gritty storytelling and strong performances.
- 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: The Jackpot Target entity description: "The Jackpot" is a 1950 American comedy film starring James Stewart as a man whose life is upended after winning a radio quiz show’s massive prize haul.
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A.
Jackpot
Jackpot is a small unincorporated casino and resort town in northeastern Nevada, known as a popular gambling destination near the Idaho border.
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B.
Jackpot
"Jackpot" is a darkly comedic Norwegian crime thriller film known for its twisty plot and violent, absurdist humor.
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C.
Jackpot
Jackpot is the costumed mascot of the Lake Elsinore Storm minor league baseball team, known for entertaining fans at games and community events.
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D.
Jackpot
"Jackpot" is the debut studio album by American rapper Chingy, known for its hit singles and commercial success in the early 2000s hip-hop scene.
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E.
Big Bet
Big Bet is a South Korean crime drama television series centered on a notorious casino kingpin in the Philippines, known for its gritty storytelling and strong performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by John McNulty ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Leo Tover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Walter Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
20th Century Fox
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | J. Watson Webb Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Barbara Hale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fred Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gleason NERFINISHED ⓘ James Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalie Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ Patricia Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColor | black-and-white ⓘ |
| hasGenre | comedy film ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | James Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Bill Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Cyril J. Mockridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | a man whose life is upended after winning a radio quiz show’s massive prize haul ⓘ |
| producer | Samuel G. Engel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1950-11-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 85 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Henry Ephron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phoebe Ephron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| starredActor | James Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Barbara Hale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fred Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gleason NERFINISHED ⓘ James Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalie Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ Patricia Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
family life
ⓘ
radio quiz shows ⓘ sudden wealth ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1950s ⓘ |
| title | The Jackpot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1950 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Jackpot Description of subject: "The Jackpot" is a 1950 American comedy film starring James Stewart as a man whose life is upended after winning a radio quiz show’s massive prize haul.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.