I Was a Teenage Werewolf
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I Was a Teenage Werewolf is a 1957 American horror film about a troubled teenager who is transformed into a werewolf through experimental therapy, considered a cult classic of the teen monster movie genre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| I Was a Teenage Werewolf canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5166466 — 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: I Was a Teenage Werewolf Context triple: [Robert Shayne, appearedIn, I Was a Teenage Werewolf]
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A.
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Curse of the Werewolf is a 1961 British horror film that adapts classic lycanthropy lore into a Gothic tale of a tormented man cursed to transform under the full moon.
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B.
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf is a 1973 American horror film about a boy who witnesses his father transform into a werewolf but struggles to convince anyone of the terrifying truth.
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C.
Werewolves of London
"Werewolves of London" is a 1978 rock song by Warren Zevon, known for its catchy piano riff, humorous lyrics, and enduring status as a classic rock staple.
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D.
The Howling
The Howling is a 1981 horror film renowned for its groundbreaking werewolf transformation effects and influential contribution to modern werewolf cinema.
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E.
An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 horror-comedy film directed by John Landis, renowned for its groundbreaking practical werewolf transformation effects.
- 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: I Was a Teenage Werewolf Target entity description: I Was a Teenage Werewolf is a 1957 American horror film about a troubled teenager who is transformed into a werewolf through experimental therapy, considered a cult classic of the teen monster movie genre.
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A.
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Curse of the Werewolf is a 1961 British horror film that adapts classic lycanthropy lore into a Gothic tale of a tormented man cursed to transform under the full moon.
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B.
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf is a 1973 American horror film about a boy who witnesses his father transform into a werewolf but struggles to convince anyone of the terrifying truth.
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C.
Werewolves of London
"Werewolves of London" is a 1978 rock song by Warren Zevon, known for its catchy piano riff, humorous lyrics, and enduring status as a classic rock staple.
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D.
The Howling
The Howling is a 1981 horror film renowned for its groundbreaking werewolf transformation effects and influential contribution to modern werewolf cinema.
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E.
An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 horror-comedy film directed by John Landis, renowned for its groundbreaking practical werewolf transformation effects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: I Was a Teenage Werewolf Description of subject: I Was a Teenage Werewolf is a 1957 American horror film about a troubled teenager who is transformed into a werewolf through experimental therapy, considered a cult classic of the teen monster movie genre.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.