Harry Stoner
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Harry Stoner is a middle-aged, morally conflicted Los Angeles businessman whose personal and ethical crisis drives the drama of the film "Save the Tiger."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harry Stoner canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10354989 — 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: Harry Stoner Context triple: [Save the Tiger, mainCharacter, Harry Stoner]
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A.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Dr. Maxwell Stanton
Dr. Maxwell Stanton is a fictional character appearing in the television drama series "In the House."
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C.
Harry Lyme
Harry Lyme is one of the bumbling burglar duo known as the "Wet Bandits," serving as a primary comic villain in the film Home Alone.
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D.
Herbert G. West
Herbert G. West was a regional figure associated with the development of the Lower Monumental Dam area, honored by having the dam’s reservoir named after him.
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E.
John Edison Sweet
John Edison Sweet was an American mechanical engineer and inventor best known as a pioneering figure in the profession and an early leader in establishing standards and organization within the field.
- 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: Harry Stoner Target entity description: Harry Stoner is a middle-aged, morally conflicted Los Angeles businessman whose personal and ethical crisis drives the drama of the film "Save the Tiger."
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A.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Dr. Maxwell Stanton
Dr. Maxwell Stanton is a fictional character appearing in the television drama series "In the House."
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C.
Harry Lyme
Harry Lyme is one of the bumbling burglar duo known as the "Wet Bandits," serving as a primary comic villain in the film Home Alone.
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D.
Herbert G. West
Herbert G. West was a regional figure associated with the development of the Lower Monumental Dam area, honored by having the dam’s reservoir named after him.
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E.
John Edison Sweet
John Edison Sweet was an American mechanical engineer and inventor best known as a pioneering figure in the profession and an early leader in establishing standards and organization within the field.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| age | middle-aged ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Save the Tiger ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
American Dream disillusionment
ⓘ
business ethics ⓘ generational change in America ⓘ personal integrity ⓘ |
| centralTo | plot of Save the Tiger ⓘ |
| createdBy | Steve Shagan ⓘ |
| employer | Stoner’s apparel company ⓘ |
| experiences |
emotional breakdown
ⓘ
hallucinations and war flashbacks ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext | drama ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYearContext | 1973 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Save the Tiger (1973 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Save the Tiger
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Janet Stoner
ⓘ
Phil Greene ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
disillusioned
ⓘ
ethically troubled ⓘ morally conflicted ⓘ nostalgic for the past ⓘ stressed ⓘ |
| moralDilemma | chooses between legality and survival of his company ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
clothing manufacturer ⓘ |
| portrayalRecognition | Jack Lemmon won Academy Award for Best Actor for this role ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jack Lemmon ⓘ |
| roleInBusiness | co-owner of a small apparel company ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
financial problems
ⓘ
guilt ⓘ midlife crisis ⓘ moral compromise in business ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | early 1970s ⓘ |
| uses | arson scheme to save his business ⓘ |
| veteranOf | World War II ⓘ |
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: Harry Stoner Description of subject: Harry Stoner is a middle-aged, morally conflicted Los Angeles businessman whose personal and ethical crisis drives the drama of the film "Save the Tiger."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.