The Incredible Mr. Limpet
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The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 live-action/animated fantasy-comedy film in which a mild-mannered man transforms into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy during World War II.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Incredible Mr. Limpet canonical | 17 |
| The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964 film) | 2 |
| The Incredible Mr. Limpet universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2063705 — 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 Incredible Mr. Limpet Context triple: [Andrew Duggan, notableWork, The Incredible Mr. Limpet]
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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
The Grouch
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The Worm
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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 Incredible Mr. Limpet Target entity description: The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 live-action/animated fantasy-comedy film in which a mild-mannered man transforms into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy during World War II.
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A.
Go Ape Aberfoyle
Go Ape Aberfoyle is an outdoor adventure park in Scotland known for its treetop rope courses and long zip lines set within the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park.
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B.
Ecco the Dolphin
Ecco the Dolphin is a classic action-adventure video game series starring a time-traveling dolphin exploring underwater worlds and solving environmental puzzles.
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C.
Potato Head Blues
"Potato Head Blues" is a celebrated 1927 jazz recording by Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven, renowned for its innovative stop-time solos and influential cornet playing.
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D.
The Grouch
The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
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E.
The Worm
The Worm is the famous nickname of Dennis Rodman, the flamboyant NBA Hall of Famer renowned for his tenacious rebounding, defense, and eccentric personality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy film
ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ film ⓘ live-action/animated film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Mr. Limpet
ⓘ
linked to:
Henry Limpet
novel by Theodore Pratt ⓘ |
| character |
Bessie Limpet
ⓘ
George Stickle ⓘ Henry Limpet ⓘ Ladyfish ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Harold E. Stine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Arthur Lubin ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros.
ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Pictures
|
| editedBy | Warren Low ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ live-action/animation hybrid ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| hasAnimatedSequences | true ⓘ |
| hasLiveActionSequences | true ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Henry Limpet ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frank Perkins ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Brooklyn, New York ⓘ
linked to:
Brooklyn
|
| notableFor | combination of live-action and animation in a wartime fantasy-comedy context ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A mild-mannered man transforms into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy during World War II. ⓘ |
| producer | John C. Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Warner Bros.
ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Pictures
|
| protagonist | Henry Limpet ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 99 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jameson Brewer
ⓘ
John C. Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| starring |
Andrew Duggan
ⓘ
Carole Cook ⓘ Don Knotts ⓘ Jack Weston ⓘ Larry Keating ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family ⓘ |
| theme |
military assistance
ⓘ
transformation ⓘ wish fulfillment ⓘ |
| timeOfStory | early 1940s ⓘ |
| title | The Incredible Mr. Limpet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Incredible Mr. Limpet Description of subject: The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 live-action/animated fantasy-comedy film in which a mild-mannered man transforms into a talking fish and helps the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Knotts
linked to: The Incredible Mr. Limpet
linked to: The Incredible Mr. Limpet
linked to: The Incredible Mr. Limpet