The Mad Miss Manton
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The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 screwball comedy-mystery film starring Barbara Stanwyck as a socialite who investigates a murder that the police dismiss as a prank.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Mad Miss Manton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10522132 — 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 Mad Miss Manton Context triple: [Etta McDaniel, notableWork, The Mad Miss Manton]
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A.
Madame Mallory
Madame Mallory is a proud, exacting French restaurateur who runs a Michelin-starred restaurant and becomes both rival and mentor to an Indian family in *The Hundred-Foot Journey*.
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B.
The Old Lady
The Old Lady is a recurring comic character from Fontaine Fox’s early 20th-century newspaper strip "Toonerville Folks," known for embodying the quaint, humorous charm of small-town life.
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C.
The Grey Lady
The Grey Lady is the ghost of Helena Ravenclaw, known as the elusive and melancholy spirit associated with Ravenclaw House in the Harry Potter series.
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D.
The Bondman
The Bondman is a Jacobean tragicomedy by English playwright Philip Massinger that explores themes of slavery, rebellion, and political power in ancient Syracuse.
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E.
Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady is a 1936 screwball comedy film best known for its ensemble cast including Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy, and Spencer Tracy, and its fast-paced plot involving a libel lawsuit and romantic mix-ups.
- 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 Mad Miss Manton Target entity description: The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 screwball comedy-mystery film starring Barbara Stanwyck as a socialite who investigates a murder that the police dismiss as a prank.
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A.
Madame Mallory
Madame Mallory is a proud, exacting French restaurateur who runs a Michelin-starred restaurant and becomes both rival and mentor to an Indian family in *The Hundred-Foot Journey*.
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B.
The Old Lady
The Old Lady is a recurring comic character from Fontaine Fox’s early 20th-century newspaper strip "Toonerville Folks," known for embodying the quaint, humorous charm of small-town life.
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C.
The Grey Lady
The Grey Lady is the ghost of Helena Ravenclaw, known as the elusive and melancholy spirit associated with Ravenclaw House in the Harry Potter series.
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D.
The Bondman
The Bondman is a Jacobean tragicomedy by English playwright Philip Massinger that explores themes of slavery, rebellion, and political power in ancient Syracuse.
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E.
Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady is a 1936 screwball comedy film best known for its ensemble cast including Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy, and Spencer Tracy, and its fast-paced plot involving a libel lawsuit and romantic mix-ups.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: The Mad Miss Manton Description of subject: The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 screwball comedy-mystery film starring Barbara Stanwyck as a socialite who investigates a murder that the police dismiss as a prank.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.