Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld"
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The Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld" is an Oscar nomination recognizing outstanding direction of the 1936 musical biographical film about showman Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
All labels observed (1)
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| Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9814230 — 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: Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld" Context triple: [Robert Z. Leonard, nominatedFor, Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld"]
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A.
Academy Award for Best Director for "Come Back, Little Sheba"
The Academy Award for Best Director for "Come Back, Little Sheba" is an Oscar nomination recognizing outstanding direction of the 1952 film adaptation of William Inge’s play.
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B.
Academy Award for Best Director for Johnny Belinda
The Academy Award for Best Director for Johnny Belinda is an Oscar nomination recognizing the director of the 1948 drama film "Johnny Belinda" for outstanding achievement in film direction.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Director
The Academy Award for Best Director is a prestigious Oscar presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor outstanding achievement in film directing.
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D.
Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey"
The Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey" is the Oscar nomination recognizing William Powell's acclaimed comedic performance as the eccentric butler Godfrey in the 1936 screwball comedy film.
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E.
Golden Calf for Best Director
The Golden Calf for Best Director is a premier Dutch film award honoring outstanding directorial achievement, presented annually at the Netherlands Film Festival.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld" Target entity description: The Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld" is an Oscar nomination recognizing outstanding direction of the 1936 musical biographical film about showman Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
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A.
Academy Award for Best Director for "Come Back, Little Sheba"
The Academy Award for Best Director for "Come Back, Little Sheba" is an Oscar nomination recognizing outstanding direction of the 1952 film adaptation of William Inge’s play.
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B.
Academy Award for Best Director for Johnny Belinda
The Academy Award for Best Director for Johnny Belinda is an Oscar nomination recognizing the director of the 1948 drama film "Johnny Belinda" for outstanding achievement in film direction.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Director
The Academy Award for Best Director is a prestigious Oscar presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor outstanding achievement in film directing.
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D.
Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey"
The Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey" is the Oscar nomination recognizing William Powell's acclaimed comedic performance as the eccentric butler Godfrey in the 1936 screwball comedy film.
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E.
Golden Calf for Best Director
The Golden Calf for Best Director is a premier Dutch film award honoring outstanding directorial achievement, presented annually at the Netherlands Film Festival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Academy Award for Best Director nomination
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film award nomination ⓘ |
| awardCategory | Academy Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardName | Oscar nomination ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| filmReleaseYear | 1936 ⓘ |
| filmType | musical biographical film ⓘ |
| forWork | The Great Ziegfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfFilm |
biographical film
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musical ⓘ |
| languageOfFilm | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| recognizes | outstanding direction ⓘ |
| subjectOfFilm | Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld" Description of subject: The Academy Award for Best Director for "The Great Ziegfeld" is an Oscar nomination recognizing outstanding direction of the 1936 musical biographical film about showman Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Referenced by (1)
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