The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film)
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The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film) is a made-for-television Christmas fantasy musical that adapts Charles Tazewell’s classic story about a young boy who becomes an angel and struggles to earn his place in heaven.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film) canonical | 1 |
| The Littlest Angel (story) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5356516 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film) Context triple: [Johnny Whitaker, notableWork, The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film)]
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A.
Almost Angels (1962 film)
Almost Angels is a 1962 Walt Disney drama film about two boys in the Vienna Boys' Choir, exploring themes of friendship, rivalry, and the pressures of musical performance.
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B.
Bad Little Angel (1939 film)
Bad Little Angel is a 1939 American drama film about an orphaned girl whose faith and determination transform the lives of the people in a small town.
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C.
Sweet Little Angel
"Sweet Little Angel" is a classic blues song popularized by B.B. King, renowned for its expressive guitar work and emotional vocal delivery.
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D.
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel is an American television drama series about angels sent to Earth to help people through personal and spiritual crises.
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E.
Little Women (TV series, 1970)
Little Women (TV series, 1970) is a British television drama adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, following the lives and coming-of-age struggles of the four March sisters.
- 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 Littlest Angel (1969 TV film) Target entity description: The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film) is a made-for-television Christmas fantasy musical that adapts Charles Tazewell’s classic story about a young boy who becomes an angel and struggles to earn his place in heaven.
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A.
Almost Angels (1962 film)
Almost Angels is a 1962 Walt Disney drama film about two boys in the Vienna Boys' Choir, exploring themes of friendship, rivalry, and the pressures of musical performance.
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B.
Bad Little Angel (1939 film)
Bad Little Angel is a 1939 American drama film about an orphaned girl whose faith and determination transform the lives of the people in a small town.
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C.
Sweet Little Angel
"Sweet Little Angel" is a classic blues song popularized by B.B. King, renowned for its expressive guitar work and emotional vocal delivery.
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D.
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel is an American television drama series about angels sent to Earth to help people through personal and spiritual crises.
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E.
Little Women (TV series, 1970)
Little Women (TV series, 1970) is a British television drama adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, following the lives and coming-of-age struggles of the four March sisters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Littlest Angel (story)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film)
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| basedOnWorkBy | Charles Tazewell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distributionChannel | television broadcast ⓘ |
| format | made-for-television film ⓘ |
| genre |
Christmas fantasy
ⓘ
family film ⓘ musical ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationRelationship | adaptation of a literary Christmas story ⓘ |
| hasCentralCharacterType | child angel ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverseElement | celestial bureaucracy of heaven ⓘ |
| hasHolidayAssociation | Christmas season ⓘ |
| hasMoralLesson | the value of simple, heartfelt gifts ⓘ |
| hasMusicalNumbers | yes ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | a young boy angel ⓘ |
| hasReleaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| hasSetting | heaven ⓘ |
| hasSourceMaterialGenre | Christmas children’s story ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Littlest Angel ⓘ |
| isAdaptationOf | The Littlest Angel, a classic Christmas story by Charles Tazewell ⓘ |
| isChristmasSpecial | true ⓘ |
| isPartOfTradition | American Christmas television specials ⓘ |
| isTelevisionChristmasSpecial | true ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
earning one’s place in heaven
ⓘ
faith ⓘ selflessness ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young boy who has died becomes an angel and struggles to earn his place in heaven. ⓘ |
| productionType | made-for-TV special ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Christmas
ⓘ
angels ⓘ child protagonist ⓘ heaven ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
family ⓘ |
| workType | television Christmas fantasy musical ⓘ |
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Subject: The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film) Description of subject: The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film) is a made-for-television Christmas fantasy musical that adapts Charles Tazewell’s classic story about a young boy who becomes an angel and struggles to earn his place in heaven.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: The Littlest Angel (1969 TV film)