The Gingham Girl
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The Gingham Girl is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film starring Australian actress Lotus Thompson.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pollyanna | 1 |
| The Gingham Girl canonical | 1 |
| The Gingham Girl (play) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1992409 — 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: The Gingham Girl Context triple: [Lotus Thompson, notableWork, The Gingham Girl]
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A.
The Girl with the Curls
The Girl with the Curls is the famous nickname of silent film star Mary Pickford, who was renowned for her youthful roles and distinctive ringlet hairstyle.
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B.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
An Old-Fashioned Girl is a 19th-century coming-of-age novel by Louisa May Alcott that contrasts simple, traditional values with the temptations of fashionable city life through the experiences of its young heroine.
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C.
A Little Princess
A Little Princess is a 1995 fantasy drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, and acclaimed for its lush, imaginative visual style.
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D.
The Children
"The Children" is a critically acclaimed stage play by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood that explores aging, responsibility, and the aftermath of a nuclear disaster through the reunion of three retired nuclear scientists.
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E.
The Little Fete
"The Little Fete" is a track from the 1982 jazz fusion album "China" by Vangelis, known for its atmospheric, East Asia-inspired soundscapes.
- 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 Gingham Girl Target entity description: The Gingham Girl is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film starring Australian actress Lotus Thompson.
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A.
The Girl with the Curls
The Girl with the Curls is the famous nickname of silent film star Mary Pickford, who was renowned for her youthful roles and distinctive ringlet hairstyle.
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B.
An Old-Fashioned Girl
An Old-Fashioned Girl is a 19th-century coming-of-age novel by Louisa May Alcott that contrasts simple, traditional values with the temptations of fashionable city life through the experiences of its young heroine.
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C.
A Little Princess
A Little Princess is a 1995 fantasy drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, and acclaimed for its lush, imaginative visual style.
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D.
The Children
"The Children" is a critically acclaimed stage play by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood that explores aging, responsibility, and the aftermath of a nuclear disaster through the reunion of three retired nuclear scientists.
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E.
The Little Fete
"The Little Fete" is a track from the 1982 jazz fusion album "China" by Vangelis, known for its atmospheric, East Asia-inspired soundscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
ⓘ
romantic comedy film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Gingham Girl (play)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Gingham Girl
play by Avery Hopwood ⓘ play by Wilson Collison ⓘ |
| castMember | Lotus Thompson ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ray June ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| director | David Kirkland ⓘ |
| distributor | First National Pictures ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | romantic leads ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasBlackAndWhite | yes ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfRelease |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| hasEra | late silent era ⓘ |
| hasFilmIndustry | Hollywood ⓘ |
| hasFilmType | silent ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeForm | feature-length narrative film ⓘ |
| hasNotableAspect |
adaptation of a popular stage play
ⓘ
vehicle for Australian actress Lotus Thompson ⓘ |
| hasOriginalMedium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| hasProductionCompanyType | major Hollywood studio ⓘ |
| hasProductionType | studio production ⓘ |
| hasSettingType | contemporary (1920s) setting ⓘ |
| hasSound | no synchronized dialogue ⓘ |
| hasSourceWorkGenre | stage play ⓘ |
| hasStar | Lotus Thompson ⓘ |
| isA | feature film ⓘ |
| isPartOf | American silent cinema ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film (English intertitles) ⓘ |
| productionCompany | First National Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1927-08-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 70 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Edward T. Lowe Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredAustralianActress | Lotus Thompson ⓘ |
| starring | Lotus Thompson ⓘ |
| usesIntertitles | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Gingham Girl Description of subject: The Gingham Girl is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film starring Australian actress Lotus Thompson.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Gingham Girl
linked to: The Gingham Girl