Andrew Larkin
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Andrew Larkin is the male protagonist of the classic musical film "In the Good Old Summertime," portrayed as a charming but initially contentious co-worker who unknowingly falls in love with his anonymous pen pal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Andrew Larkin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12769818 — 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: Andrew Larkin Context triple: [In the Good Old Summertime, leadCharacter, Andrew Larkin]
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A.
Chris Larkin
Chris Larkin is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, and for being the son of acclaimed actress Maggie Smith.
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B.
Brian Latture
Brian Latture is a music producer known for his work on LL Cool J’s 1989 hip hop album "Walking with a Panther."
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C.
Chris Layton
Chris Layton is an American drummer best known as the longtime percussionist for blues-rock guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan in the band Double Trouble.
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D.
Patrick Lyster
Patrick Lyster is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, including a supporting part in the apartheid-era drama "Goodbye Bafana."
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E.
Ian Allison
Ian Allison is a Canadian sports executive best known for his leadership role as chairman of professional soccer club Cavalry FC.
- 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: Andrew Larkin Target entity description: Andrew Larkin is the male protagonist of the classic musical film "In the Good Old Summertime," portrayed as a charming but initially contentious co-worker who unknowingly falls in love with his anonymous pen pal.
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A.
Chris Larkin
Chris Larkin is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, and for being the son of acclaimed actress Maggie Smith.
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B.
Brian Latture
Brian Latture is a music producer known for his work on LL Cool J’s 1989 hip hop album "Walking with a Panther."
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C.
Chris Layton
Chris Layton is an American drummer best known as the longtime percussionist for blues-rock guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan in the band Double Trouble.
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D.
Patrick Lyster
Patrick Lyster is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, including a supporting part in the apartheid-era drama "Goodbye Bafana."
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E.
Ian Allison
Ian Allison is a Canadian sports executive best known for his leadership role as chairman of professional soccer club Cavalry FC.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | In the Good Old Summertime ⓘ |
| basedOn | Alfred Kralik ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Shop Around the Corner ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
initially argumentative
ⓘ
romantic ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| filmReleaseYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | musical film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | romantic lead ⓘ |
| occupation | store clerk ⓘ |
| plotElement | unknowingly falls in love with his anonymous pen pal ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
charming
ⓘ
contentious co-worker ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Van Johnson ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist of In the Good Old Summertime ⓘ |
| romanticRelationshipWith |
Veronica Fisher
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his anonymous pen pal ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | music store ⓘ |
| workGenre |
musical
ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ |
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: Andrew Larkin Description of subject: Andrew Larkin is the male protagonist of the classic musical film "In the Good Old Summertime," portrayed as a charming but initially contentious co-worker who unknowingly falls in love with his anonymous pen pal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.