Apple Annie
E513882
Apple Annie is a down-on-her-luck New York street peddler whose attempts to appear respectable drive the heartwarming comedy-drama in the film "Pocketful of Miracles."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apple Annie canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5352768 — 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: Apple Annie Context triple: [Pocketful of Miracles, mainCharacter, Apple Annie]
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A.
Appel
Appel is the surname of Jayne Appel, an American former professional basketball player who starred at Stanford University and in the WNBA.
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B.
Appley
Appley is a coastal area and beach near Ryde on the Isle of Wight, known for its sandy shoreline, parkland, and family-friendly seaside attractions.
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C.
Catherine Apple
Catherine Apple is an editor known for her work on projects involving Luca.
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D.
Clementine
Clementine is a feminine given name most famously borne by Clementine Churchill, the wife of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
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E.
Applefest
Applefest is an annual autumn festival in Warwick, New York, celebrating the local apple harvest with food, crafts, entertainment, and community activities.
- 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: Apple Annie Target entity description: Apple Annie is a down-on-her-luck New York street peddler whose attempts to appear respectable drive the heartwarming comedy-drama in the film "Pocketful of Miracles."
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A.
Appel
Appel is the surname of Jayne Appel, an American former professional basketball player who starred at Stanford University and in the WNBA.
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B.
Appley
Appley is a coastal area and beach near Ryde on the Isle of Wight, known for its sandy shoreline, parkland, and family-friendly seaside attractions.
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C.
Catherine Apple
Catherine Apple is an editor known for her work on projects involving Luca.
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D.
Clementine
Clementine is a feminine given name most famously borne by Clementine Churchill, the wife of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
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E.
Applefest
Applefest is an annual autumn festival in Warwick, New York, celebrating the local apple harvest with food, crafts, entertainment, and community activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
Lady for a Day
ⓘ
Pocketful of Miracles ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Pocketful of Miracles ⓘ |
| basedOn | Damon Runyon short story "Madame La Gimp" ⓘ |
| centralConflict | desire to appear respectable ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
down-on-her-luck
ⓘ
kind-hearted ⓘ superstitious ⓘ |
| cityOfResidence | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Damon Runyon ⓘ |
| drivesPlotOf | Pocketful of Miracles ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | comedy-drama ⓘ |
| name | Apple Annie ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist
ⓘ
title character ⓘ |
| notableRelationship |
Dave the Dude
ⓘ
Queenie Martin ⓘ her daughter ⓘ |
| occupation |
apple seller
ⓘ
street peddler ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Bette Davis
ⓘ
Imogene Coca ⓘ May Robson ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| themeAssociated |
charity and friendship
ⓘ
class differences ⓘ dignity in poverty ⓘ |
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: Apple Annie Description of subject: Apple Annie is a down-on-her-luck New York street peddler whose attempts to appear respectable drive the heartwarming comedy-drama in the film "Pocketful of Miracles."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.