“Danger Ahead”
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“Danger Ahead” is the dramatic, brass-driven musical theme best known for introducing and underscoring the classic police procedural series Dragnet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Danger Ahead” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10713933 — 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: “Danger Ahead” Context triple: [Dragnet (radio series), themeMusic, “Danger Ahead”]
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A.
Welcome Danger
Welcome Danger is a 1929 American comedy film starring silent-era icon Harold Lloyd in one of his early sound features.
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B.
Beware
"Beware" is a 2013 hip-hop single by Big Sean featuring Lil Wayne and Jhené Aiko, known for its melodic hook and themes of relationship turmoil.
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C.
Beware
Beware is a 2009 studio album by American singer-songwriter Bonnie "Prince" Billy, known for its introspective, folk-influenced songs and melancholic, poetic lyricism.
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D.
Green for Danger
Green for Danger is a 1946 British mystery film set in a wartime hospital, renowned for its blend of whodunit suspense and dark humor.
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E.
Ten Minute Warning
Ten Minute Warning was a short-lived Seattle punk rock band from the 1980s known for featuring future Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan.
- 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: “Danger Ahead” Target entity description: “Danger Ahead” is the dramatic, brass-driven musical theme best known for introducing and underscoring the classic police procedural series Dragnet.
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A.
Welcome Danger
Welcome Danger is a 1929 American comedy film starring silent-era icon Harold Lloyd in one of his early sound features.
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B.
Beware
"Beware" is a 2013 hip-hop single by Big Sean featuring Lil Wayne and Jhené Aiko, known for its melodic hook and themes of relationship turmoil.
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C.
Beware
Beware is a 2009 studio album by American singer-songwriter Bonnie "Prince" Billy, known for its introspective, folk-influenced songs and melancholic, poetic lyricism.
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D.
Green for Danger
Green for Danger is a 1946 British mystery film set in a wartime hospital, renowned for its blend of whodunit suspense and dark humor.
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E.
Ten Minute Warning
Ten Minute Warning was a short-lived Seattle punk rock band from the 1980s known for featuring future Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental composition
ⓘ
library music track ⓘ television theme song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
"Dragnet"
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linked to:
Dragnet (television series)
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
dramatic music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ television score ⓘ |
| hasAudiencePerception | classic TV crime theme ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | American police procedural genre ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
brass
ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ |
| language | instrumental (no lyrics) ⓘ |
| linkedToCharacterType | law enforcement officers ⓘ |
| linkedToMood |
suspense
ⓘ
urgency ⓘ |
| mediaType | television music ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
opening theme
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underscore ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introducing the classic police procedural series "Dragnet"
ⓘ
underscoring scenes in "Dragnet" ⓘ |
| partOf | music package used in "Dragnet" ⓘ |
| primaryUsePeriod | 1950s television era ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
brass-driven
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dramatic ⓘ tense ⓘ |
| usedAs | theme music for "Dragnet" ⓘ |
| usedFor | police procedural television series ⓘ |
| usedIn |
television series "Dragnet"
ⓘ
linked to:
Dragnet (television series)
|
| usedInContext | crime investigation scenes in "Dragnet" ⓘ |
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: “Danger Ahead” Description of subject: “Danger Ahead” is the dramatic, brass-driven musical theme best known for introducing and underscoring the classic police procedural series Dragnet.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.