Fitzwilly
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Fitzwilly is a 1967 comedy film starring Dick Van Dyke as a butler who masterminds elaborate thefts to support his employer’s fading fortune.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fitzwilly canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11622386 — 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: Fitzwilly Context triple: [Delbert Mann, notableWork, Fitzwilly]
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A.
Hensleigh
Hensleigh is a masculine given name of English origin, notably borne by the 19th-century philologist and etymologist Hensleigh Wedgwood.
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B.
Beaufoy
Beaufoy is an English surname most notably borne by Oscar-winning screenwriter Simon Beaufoy.
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C.
Beaufoy
Beaufoy was an early 19th-century sealing and exploration vessel commanded by James Weddell during his Antarctic voyages.
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D.
Chamberlayne
Chamberlayne is an English surname historically associated with various notable families and individuals in Britain.
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E.
Tattersett
Tattersett is a small village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, situated in a rural area of the county.
- 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: Fitzwilly Target entity description: Fitzwilly is a 1967 comedy film starring Dick Van Dyke as a butler who masterminds elaborate thefts to support his employer’s fading fortune.
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A.
Hensleigh
Hensleigh is a masculine given name of English origin, notably borne by the 19th-century philologist and etymologist Hensleigh Wedgwood.
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B.
Beaufoy
Beaufoy is an English surname most notably borne by Oscar-winning screenwriter Simon Beaufoy.
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C.
Beaufoy
Beaufoy was an early 19th-century sealing and exploration vessel commanded by James Weddell during his Antarctic voyages.
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D.
Chamberlayne
Chamberlayne is an English surname historically associated with various notable families and individuals in Britain.
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E.
Tattersett
Tattersett is a small village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, situated in a rural area of the county.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Garden of Cucumbers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Poyntz Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Claude Fitzwilliam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Juliet Nowell NERFINISHED ⓘ Miss Victoria Woodworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joseph F. Biroc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Delbert Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Ralph E. Winters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
heist film ⓘ |
| musicBy |
John Williams
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnny Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A butler masterminds elaborate thefts to support his employer’s fading fortune. ⓘ |
| producer | Walter Mirisch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | The Mirisch Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1967-12-20 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 102 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Isobel Lennart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Barbara Feldon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dick Van Dyke NERFINISHED ⓘ Edith Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ John McGiver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Fitzwilly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Fitzwilly Description of subject: Fitzwilly is a 1967 comedy film starring Dick Van Dyke as a butler who masterminds elaborate thefts to support his employer’s fading fortune.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.