The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score)
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score) is a jazz-influenced, rhythmically driven soundtrack by composer David Shire for the 1974 crime thriller film about a hijacked New York City subway train.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7135609 — 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 Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score) Context triple: [David Shire, notableWork, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score)]
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A.
Taxi Driver (1976 film) score
The Taxi Driver (1976 film) score is Bernard Herrmann’s dark, jazz-inflected final film soundtrack, renowned for its brooding atmosphere that mirrors the psychological descent of the film’s protagonist.
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B.
Serpico (film score)
Serpico (film score) is the musical soundtrack composed by Mikis Theodorakis for the 1973 crime drama film "Serpico," noted for its tense, atmospheric themes that underscore the movie’s gritty realism.
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C.
Inside Man (film score)
Inside Man (film score) is a jazz-inflected, suspenseful film soundtrack composed by Terence Blanchard for Spike Lee’s 2006 heist thriller "Inside Man."
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D.
Papillon (1973 film score)
Papillon (1973 film score) is a dramatic and atmospheric film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1973 prison escape drama "Papillon."
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E.
Once Upon a Time in America (score)
"Once Upon a Time in America (score)" is the evocative orchestral film soundtrack composed by Ennio Morricone for Sergio Leone’s epic crime drama about Jewish gangsters in early 20th-century New York.
- 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 Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score) Target entity description: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score) is a jazz-influenced, rhythmically driven soundtrack by composer David Shire for the 1974 crime thriller film about a hijacked New York City subway train.
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A.
Taxi Driver (1976 film) score
The Taxi Driver (1976 film) score is Bernard Herrmann’s dark, jazz-inflected final film soundtrack, renowned for its brooding atmosphere that mirrors the psychological descent of the film’s protagonist.
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B.
Serpico (film score)
Serpico (film score) is the musical soundtrack composed by Mikis Theodorakis for the 1973 crime drama film "Serpico," noted for its tense, atmospheric themes that underscore the movie’s gritty realism.
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C.
Inside Man (film score)
Inside Man (film score) is a jazz-inflected, suspenseful film soundtrack composed by Terence Blanchard for Spike Lee’s 2006 heist thriller "Inside Man."
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D.
Papillon (1973 film score)
Papillon (1973 film score) is a dramatic and atmospheric film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1973 prison escape drama "Papillon."
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E.
Once Upon a Time in America (score)
"Once Upon a Time in America (score)" is the evocative orchestral film soundtrack composed by Ennio Morricone for Sergio Leone’s epic crime drama about Jewish gangsters in early 20th-century New York.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
ⓘ
soundtrack ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
David Shire
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (novel) ⓘ
linked to:
novel The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
|
| basedOn |
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
|
| composer | David Shire ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
film music
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ |
| hasType | original motion picture score ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | instrumental ⓘ |
| influencedBy | jazz ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | orchestral music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
syncopated rhythms
ⓘ
urban crime-thriller atmosphere ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
|
| partOfSeries |
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
|
| publicationYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| setInWorkLocation |
New York City subway
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Subway
|
| style |
jazz-influenced
ⓘ
rhythmically driven ⓘ |
| subject | hijacked New York City subway train ⓘ |
| title | The Taking of Pelham One Two Three ⓘ |
| usedFor | crime thriller film ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score) Description of subject: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film score) is a jazz-influenced, rhythmically driven soundtrack by composer David Shire for the 1974 crime thriller film about a hijacked New York City subway train.
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