Dream Street
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Dream Street is a 1921 silent drama film directed by pioneering filmmaker D. W. Griffith, known for its early use of sound sequences and urban melodrama.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dream Street canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11638587 — 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: Dream Street Context triple: [D.W. Griffith Productions, notableWork, Dream Street]
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A.
Dream Street
"Dream Street" is the second studio album by American singer Janet Jackson, released in 1984 and showcasing her early pop and R&B sound before her commercial breakthrough.
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B.
Dreamstreet
Dreamstreet is the self-titled debut album by the American pop boy band Dream Street, featuring teen pop tracks that gained popularity in the early 2000s.
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C.
Dreamstreet
Dreamstreet is a jazz album by pianist and composer Erroll Garner, showcasing his distinctive, lyrical improvisational style.
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D.
Street of Dreams
"Street of Dreams" is a popular American song from the early 20th century, best known as a jazz and pop standard recorded by numerous prominent artists.
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E.
Underneath the Streetlight
"Underneath the Streetlight" is a song featured on Joni Mitchell’s 1982 album *Wild Things Run Fast*.
- 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: Dream Street Target entity description: Dream Street is a 1921 silent drama film directed by pioneering filmmaker D. W. Griffith, known for its early use of sound sequences and urban melodrama.
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A.
Dream Street
"Dream Street" is the second studio album by American singer Janet Jackson, released in 1984 and showcasing her early pop and R&B sound before her commercial breakthrough.
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B.
Dreamstreet
Dreamstreet is the self-titled debut album by the American pop boy band Dream Street, featuring teen pop tracks that gained popularity in the early 2000s.
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C.
Dreamstreet
Dreamstreet is a jazz album by pianist and composer Erroll Garner, showcasing his distinctive, lyrical improvisational style.
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D.
Street of Dreams
"Street of Dreams" is a popular American song from the early 20th century, best known as a jazz and pop standard recorded by numerous prominent artists.
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E.
Underneath the Streetlight
"Underneath the Streetlight" is a song featured on Joni Mitchell’s 1982 album *Wild Things Run Fast*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ feature film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn | short stories by Thomas Burke ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | D. W. Griffith ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
melodrama ⓘ |
| hasFilmFormat | silent ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent | featured one of the earliest public demonstrations of sound-on-film technology ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
early use of synchronized sound sequences
ⓘ
urban melodrama setting ⓘ |
| musicBy | Louis F. Gottschalk ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| partOf | filmography of D. W. Griffith ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1921-05-12 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| producer | D. W. Griffith ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
D. W. Griffith Productions
ⓘ
linked to:
D.W. Griffith Productions
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| releaseYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | D. W. Griffith ⓘ |
| setInLocation | London slums ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary 1920s ⓘ |
| stars |
Carol Dempster
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Charles Emmett Mack NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Graves ⓘ Tyrone Power Sr. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dream Street Description of subject: Dream Street is a 1921 silent drama film directed by pioneering filmmaker D. W. Griffith, known for its early use of sound sequences and urban melodrama.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.