Johnny Eager
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Johnny Eager is a 1941 film noir crime drama starring Robert Taylor and Lana Turner, best known for Van Heflin’s Academy Award–winning supporting performance.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Johnny Eager canonical | 11 |
| Joe Morse in "Johnny Eager" | 1 |
| Johnny Eager (1941 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2982127 — 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: Johnny Eager Context triple: [15th Academy Awards, bestSupportingActorFilm, Johnny Eager]
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A.
Buddy Hobbs
Buddy Hobbs is the exuberant human raised by elves at the North Pole who travels to New York City to find his biological father in the Christmas comedy film "Elf."
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B.
Jack McDuff
Jack McDuff was an American jazz organist and bandleader known for his soulful Hammond B-3 playing and influential work in the soul-jazz and hard bop genres.
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C.
Jeremiah Biggs
Jeremiah Biggs is the son of Reverend Henry Biggs, a clergyman known in his community for his religious leadership.
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D.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
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E.
Ray Blanton
Ray Blanton was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Tennessee in the late 1970s and became notorious for a clemency scandal involving the controversial pardoning of prisoners.
- 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: Johnny Eager Target entity description: Johnny Eager is a 1941 film noir crime drama starring Robert Taylor and Lana Turner, best known for Van Heflin’s Academy Award–winning supporting performance.
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A.
Buddy Hobbs
Buddy Hobbs is the exuberant human raised by elves at the North Pole who travels to New York City to find his biological father in the Christmas comedy film "Elf."
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B.
Jack McDuff
Jack McDuff was an American jazz organist and bandleader known for his soulful Hammond B-3 playing and influential work in the soul-jazz and hard bop genres.
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C.
Jeremiah Biggs
Jeremiah Biggs is the son of Reverend Henry Biggs, a clergyman known in his community for his religious leadership.
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D.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
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E.
Ray Blanton
Ray Blanton was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Tennessee in the late 1970s and became notorious for a clemency scandal involving the controversial pardoning of prisoners.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
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: Johnny Eager Description of subject: Johnny Eager is a 1941 film noir crime drama starring Robert Taylor and Lana Turner, best known for Van Heflin’s Academy Award–winning supporting performance.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Johnny Eager
linked to: Johnny Eager