Samson Raphaelson
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Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
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| Samson Raphaelson canonical | 67 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1263229 — 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: Samson Raphaelson Context triple: [The Jazz Singer (1927 film), storyBy, Samson Raphaelson]
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A.
Irving Morrow
Irving Morrow was an American architect best known for designing the Art Deco elements and iconic International Orange color scheme of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.
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B.
Moss Hart
Moss Hart was a prominent American playwright and director best known for his Broadway collaborations with George S. Kaufman and his influential contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
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C.
William Saroyan
William Saroyan was an Armenian-American writer and playwright renowned for his warm, humanistic short stories and plays, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama "The Time of Your Life."
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D.
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht was a prolific American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist renowned for his sharp dialogue and influential work on classic Hollywood films such as "Scarface" and "Notorious."
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E.
Max Shulman
Max Shulman was an American writer and humorist best known for his satirical novels, short stories, and contributions to mid-20th-century popular culture in print and on screen.
- 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: Samson Raphaelson Target entity description: Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
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A.
Irving Morrow
Irving Morrow was an American architect best known for designing the Art Deco elements and iconic International Orange color scheme of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.
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B.
Moss Hart
Moss Hart was a prominent American playwright and director best known for his Broadway collaborations with George S. Kaufman and his influential contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
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C.
William Saroyan
William Saroyan was an Armenian-American writer and playwright renowned for his warm, humanistic short stories and plays, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama "The Time of Your Life."
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D.
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht was a prolific American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist renowned for his sharp dialogue and influential work on classic Hollywood films such as "Scarface" and "Notorious."
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E.
Max Shulman
Max Shulman was an American writer and humorist best known for his satirical novels, short stories, and contributions to mid-20th-century popular culture in print and on screen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (143)
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| instanceOf |
human
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Raphaelson ⓘ |
| givenName | Samson ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Samson Raphaelson ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Accent on Youth
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Accent on Youth (1935 film adaptation) ⓘ Accent on Youth (1935 play) ⓘ Accent on Youth (1959 film adaptation) ⓘ Accent on Youth (adaptations) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth (film adaptation)
Accent on Youth (film adaptation) ⓘ Accent on Youth (play and film adaptations) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth (play)
Accent on Youth (play and films) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth
Accent on Youth (play and screenplay) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth (play)
Accent on Youth (play) ⓘ Accent on Youth (play, films, adaptations) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth (play)
Accent on Youth (play, films, adaptations, screenplay) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth (play)
Accent on Youth (play, films, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth (play)
Accent on Youth (play, screenplay, films, adaptations) ⓘ
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Accent on Youth (play)
Accent on Youth (screenplay) ⓘ Angel ⓘ Angel (1937 film screenplay) ⓘ Angel (1937 film) ⓘ Angel (adaptations) ⓘ
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Angel (film and screenplay)
Angel (film adaptation) ⓘ
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Angel (1937 film)
Angel (film and screenplay) ⓘ Angel (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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Angel (film and screenplay)
Angel (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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Angel (film and screenplay)
Day of Atonement ⓘ
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Yom Kippur
Green Light ⓘ Green Light (1937 film) ⓘ Green Light (adaptations) ⓘ Green Light (film adaptation) ⓘ
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Green Light (screenplay)
Green Light (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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Green Light (screenplay)
Green Light (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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Green Light (screenplay)
Green Light (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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Green Light
Green Light (screenplay) ⓘ Heaven Can Wait ⓘ Heaven Can Wait (1943 film) ⓘ
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Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (adaptations) ⓘ
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Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (film adaptation) ⓘ
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Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (screenplay) ⓘ
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Heaven Can Wait
Hilda Crane ⓘ Hilda Crane (1956 film adaptation) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane (screenplay)
Hilda Crane (1956 film) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane (screenplay)
Hilda Crane (adaptations) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane
Hilda Crane (film adaptation) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane (screenplay)
Hilda Crane (novel and film adaptation) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane
Hilda Crane (novel and film) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane
Hilda Crane (novel and screenplay) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane
Hilda Crane (novel) ⓘ Hilda Crane (novel, film, adaptations) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane
Hilda Crane (novel, film, adaptations, screenplay) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane (novel)
Hilda Crane (novel, film, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane (novel)
Hilda Crane (novel, screenplay, film, adaptations) ⓘ
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Hilda Crane
Hilda Crane (screenplay) ⓘ One Hour with You ⓘ One Hour with You (1932 film) ⓘ One Hour with You (adaptations) ⓘ One Hour with You (film adaptation) ⓘ
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One Hour with You
One Hour with You (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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One Hour with You (screenplay)
One Hour with You (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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One Hour with You (screenplay)
One Hour with You (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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One Hour with You
One Hour with You (screenplay) ⓘ Skylark ⓘ Skylark (1941 film) ⓘ Skylark (adaptations) ⓘ
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Skylark (screenplay)
Skylark (film adaptation) ⓘ
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Skylark (1941 film)
Skylark (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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Skylark (screenplay)
Skylark (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ Skylark (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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Skylark (screenplay)
Skylark (screenplay) ⓘ Suspicion ⓘ
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Suspicion (1941 film)
Suspicion (1941 film) ⓘ Suspicion (adaptations) ⓘ
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Suspicion (1941 film)
Suspicion (film adaptation) ⓘ
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Suspicion (1941 film)
Suspicion (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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Suspicion (1941 film)
Suspicion (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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Suspicion (1941 film)
Suspicion (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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Suspicion (1941 film)
Suspicion (screenplay) ⓘ
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Suspicion (1941 film)
The Jazz Singer ⓘ
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The Jazz Singer (1927 film)
The Jazz Singer (1927 film adaptation) ⓘ
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The Jazz Singer (1927 film)
The Jazz Singer (1927 film) ⓘ The Jazz Singer (1927 film, story, play, adaptations) ⓘ
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The Jazz Singer (1927 film)
The Jazz Singer (adaptations) ⓘ The Jazz Singer (play) ⓘ The Jazz Singer (screenplay) ⓘ The Jazz Singer (short story "The Day of Atonement") ⓘ The Jazz Singer (short story and play) ⓘ
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The Jazz Singer (play)
The Jazz Singer (short story) ⓘ The Jazz Singer (stage play) ⓘ
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The Jazz Singer (play)
The Jazz Singer (story, play, film adaptations) ⓘ
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The Jazz Singer (play)
The Jazz Singer (story, play, film) ⓘ The Jazz Singer (story, play, film, adaptations, screenplay) ⓘ
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The Jazz Singer (play)
The Merry Widow ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow (1934 film screenplay) ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow (1934 film) ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow (adaptations) ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow (film adaptation) ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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The Merry Widow (1934)
The Perfect Specimen ⓘ The Perfect Specimen (1937 film) ⓘ The Perfect Specimen (adaptations) ⓘ The Perfect Specimen (film adaptation) ⓘ
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The Perfect Specimen (1937 film)
The Perfect Specimen (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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The Perfect Specimen (screenplay)
The Perfect Specimen (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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The Perfect Specimen
The Perfect Specimen (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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The Perfect Specimen
The Perfect Specimen (screenplay) ⓘ The Shop Around the Corner ⓘ The Shop Around the Corner (1940 film) ⓘ
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The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner (adaptations) ⓘ
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The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner (film adaptation) ⓘ
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The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ The Shop Around the Corner (screenplay) ⓘ
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The Shop Around the Corner
The Shopworn Angel ⓘ The Shopworn Angel (1938 film) ⓘ The Shopworn Angel (adaptations) ⓘ
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The Shopworn Angel
The Shopworn Angel (film adaptation) ⓘ
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The Shopworn Angel (screenplay)
The Shopworn Angel (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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The Shopworn Angel (screenplay)
The Shopworn Angel (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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The Shopworn Angel (screenplay)
The Shopworn Angel (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ The Shopworn Angel (screenplay) ⓘ The Smiling Lieutenant ⓘ The Smiling Lieutenant (1931 film) ⓘ The Smiling Lieutenant (adaptations) ⓘ
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The Smiling Lieutenant (screenplay)
The Smiling Lieutenant (film adaptation) ⓘ
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The Smiling Lieutenant
The Smiling Lieutenant (film and screenplay) ⓘ
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The Smiling Lieutenant (screenplay)
The Smiling Lieutenant (film, screenplay, adaptations) ⓘ
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The Smiling Lieutenant (screenplay)
The Smiling Lieutenant (film, screenplay, adaptations, story) ⓘ
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The Smiling Lieutenant (screenplay)
The Smiling Lieutenant (screenplay) ⓘ Trouble in Paradise ⓘ |
| occupation |
playwright
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screenwriter ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Samson Raphaelson Description of subject: Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
Referenced by (67)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Raphaelson
subject linked to:
Angel
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Accent on Youth (play)
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Accent on Youth (play)
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Skylark (screenplay)