Torchy Gets Her Man
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Torchy Gets Her Man is a 1938 American comedy-mystery film in the Torchy Blane series, featuring a fast-talking female reporter who helps crack a criminal case.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Torchy Gets Her Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10687329 — 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: Torchy Gets Her Man Context triple: [Glenda Farrell, notableWork, Torchy Gets Her Man]
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A.
Torch Music
Torch Music is a built-in media feature of the Torch Browser that lets users stream and manage online music directly within the browser.
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B.
The Charmer
The Charmer is a British television drama series in which Nigel Havers plays a smooth-talking conman who manipulates and deceives those around him in 1930s England.
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C.
The Old Lady
The Old Lady is a recurring comic character from Fontaine Fox’s early 20th-century newspaper strip "Toonerville Folks," known for embodying the quaint, humorous charm of small-town life.
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D.
Tucker's Luck
Tucker's Luck is a British television drama series, spun off from the children's show Grange Hill, that follows the struggles of teenager Peter "Tucker" Jenkins and his friends as they navigate life after leaving school.
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E.
The Girl Friend
The Girl Friend is a 1926 Broadway musical comedy with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart that helped establish their early success on the New York stage.
- 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: Torchy Gets Her Man Target entity description: Torchy Gets Her Man is a 1938 American comedy-mystery film in the Torchy Blane series, featuring a fast-talking female reporter who helps crack a criminal case.
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A.
Torch Music
Torch Music is a built-in media feature of the Torch Browser that lets users stream and manage online music directly within the browser.
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B.
The Charmer
The Charmer is a British television drama series in which Nigel Havers plays a smooth-talking conman who manipulates and deceives those around him in 1930s England.
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C.
The Old Lady
The Old Lady is a recurring comic character from Fontaine Fox’s early 20th-century newspaper strip "Toonerville Folks," known for embodying the quaint, humorous charm of small-town life.
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D.
Tucker's Luck
Tucker's Luck is a British television drama series, spun off from the children's show Grange Hill, that follows the struggles of teenager Peter "Tucker" Jenkins and his friends as they navigate life after leaving school.
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E.
The Girl Friend
The Girl Friend is a 1926 Broadway musical comedy with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart that helped establish their early success on the New York stage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy-mystery film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Torchy Blane character ⓘ |
| castMember |
Barton MacLane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eddie Acuff NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ George E. Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenda Farrell NERFINISHED ⓘ Irving Bacon NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Wyman NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ridgely NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ William Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Arthur L. Todd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| director | William Beaudine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Harold McLernon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Gahagan
NERFINISHED
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Steve McBride NERFINISHED ⓘ Torchy Blane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmSeriesInstallmentNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Torchy Blane in Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Torchy Blane in Chinatown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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mystery film ⓘ |
| hasColor | black-and-white ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | newspaper reporter ⓘ |
| musicBy | Howard Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | female reporter helps crack a criminal case ⓘ |
| notableFor | fast-talking female reporter protagonist ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Torchy Blane film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bryan Foy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1938-12-24 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 59 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jerry Wald
NERFINISHED
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Raymond Schrock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
| titleCharacter | Torchy Blane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Torchy Gets Her Man Description of subject: Torchy Gets Her Man is a 1938 American comedy-mystery film in the Torchy Blane series, featuring a fast-talking female reporter who helps crack a criminal case.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.