The Brass Bottle (1964 film)
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The Brass Bottle (1964 film) is a fantasy-comedy movie best known for featuring Burl Ives as a mischievous genie whose magical interference upends a young man's life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Brass Bottle (1964 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10810113 — 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: The Brass Bottle (1964 film) Context triple: [Burl Ives, notableWork, The Brass Bottle (1964 film)]
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Hooch
Hooch is the slobbery but lovable Dogue de Bordeaux who partners with Tom Hanks’s character in the 1989 buddy-cop comedy film "Turner & Hooch."
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B.
Candy Counter (1962)
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C.
Pussy Galore
Pussy Galore is a memorable Bond girl and skilled pilot who leads an all-female flying squadron in the James Bond film "Goldfinger."
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Pussy Galore
Pussy Galore was an influential American noise rock and garage punk band from the 1980s underground scene, known for its abrasive sound and confrontational style.
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E.
Tokyo Joe
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- 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 Brass Bottle (1964 film) Target entity description: The Brass Bottle (1964 film) is a fantasy-comedy movie best known for featuring Burl Ives as a mischievous genie whose magical interference upends a young man's life.
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A.
Hooch
Hooch is the slobbery but lovable Dogue de Bordeaux who partners with Tom Hanks’s character in the 1989 buddy-cop comedy film "Turner & Hooch."
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B.
Candy Counter (1962)
Candy Counter (1962) is a celebrated painting by Wayne Thiebaud that depicts rows of brightly colored sweets in a display case, exemplifying his signature Pop Art-influenced style and focus on everyday consumer objects.
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C.
Pussy Galore
Pussy Galore is a memorable Bond girl and skilled pilot who leads an all-female flying squadron in the James Bond film "Goldfinger."
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D.
Pussy Galore
Pussy Galore was an influential American noise rock and garage punk band from the 1980s underground scene, known for its abrasive sound and confrontational style.
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E.
Tokyo Joe
Tokyo Joe is a 1949 film noir crime drama starring Humphrey Bogart as an ex-serviceman entangled in postwar Tokyo’s criminal underworld.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Thomas Anstey Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Brass Bottle (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Barbara Eden
NERFINISHED
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Burl Ives NERFINISHED ⓘ Doris Singleton NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathleen Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ Parley Baer NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Ober NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Erdman NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Randall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Barbara Eden as Sylvia Kenton
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Burl Ives as Fakrash, a genie ⓘ Tony Randall as Harold Ventimore ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Clifford Stine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Harry Keller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Milton Carruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStudio | Universal Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
genie in modern world
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wish fulfillment gone wrong ⓘ |
| influenced | I Dream of Jeannie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frank Skinner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a young man whose life is disrupted by a genie’s magic ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | contemporary United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Burl Ives’s portrayal of a mischievous genie
ⓘ
featuring Barbara Eden in a genie-themed story before I Dream of Jeannie ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Harry Keller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1964 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | theatrical release ⓘ |
| runningTime | 87 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Allan Weiss
NERFINISHED
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Oscar Brodney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| title | The Brass Bottle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Brass Bottle (1964 film) Description of subject: The Brass Bottle (1964 film) is a fantasy-comedy movie best known for featuring Burl Ives as a mischievous genie whose magical interference upends a young man's life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.