Moss Hart
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Moss Hart was a prominent American playwright and director best known for his Broadway collaborations with George S. Kaufman and his influential contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Moss Hart canonical | 102 |
| playwright Moss Hart | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T100189 — 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: Moss Hart Context triple: [Gentleman's Agreement, screenwriter, Moss Hart]
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A.
Dorothie Hellman
Dorothie Hellman is an American peace activist and author known for her work on conflict resolution and for coauthoring books on personal and global peace with her husband, cryptographer Martin Hellman.
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B.
Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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C.
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller was a prominent 20th-century American playwright known for his socially critical dramas such as "Death of a Salesman" and "The Crucible."
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D.
Terence Rattigan
Terence Rattigan was a prominent 20th-century British playwright known for his finely crafted, emotionally restrained dramas such as "The Winslow Boy" and "The Browning Version."
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E.
Maxine Singer
Maxine Singer is an American molecular biologist renowned for her pioneering work in genetics and for her leadership in shaping ethical guidelines for recombinant DNA research.
- 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: Moss Hart Target entity description: Moss Hart was a prominent American playwright and director best known for his Broadway collaborations with George S. Kaufman and his influential contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
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A.
Dorothie Hellman
Dorothie Hellman is an American peace activist and author known for her work on conflict resolution and for coauthoring books on personal and global peace with her husband, cryptographer Martin Hellman.
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B.
Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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C.
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller was a prominent 20th-century American playwright known for his socially critical dramas such as "Death of a Salesman" and "The Crucible."
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D.
Terence Rattigan
Terence Rattigan was a prominent 20th-century British playwright known for his finely crafted, emotionally restrained dramas such as "The Winslow Boy" and "The Browning Version."
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E.
Maxine Singer
Maxine Singer is an American molecular biologist renowned for her pioneering work in genetics and for her leadership in shaping ethical guidelines for recombinant DNA research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| birthName | Moss Hart self-link ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Hart ⓘ |
| givenName | Moss ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Moss Hart self-link ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Star Is Born (1954 film)
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A Star Is Born (1954 musical film, screenwriter) ⓘ A Star Is Born (1954 film) ⓘ
surface form:
A Star Is Born (1954 screenplay)
A Star Is Born (screenplay contributor) ⓘ Act One ⓘ Act One (1963 film, source author) ⓘ Act One (Broadway adaptation by James Lapine, source author) ⓘ Act One (autobiography) ⓘ Act One (autobiography) ⓘ
surface form:
Act One (chronicle of early life in theatre)
Act One ⓘ
surface form:
Act One (film adaptation source)
Act One (influential theatre memoir) ⓘ Act One (autobiography) ⓘ
surface form:
Act One (memoir)
Act One (stage adaptation source) ⓘ Camelot (Broadway production) ⓘ Camelot (direction) ⓘ Camelot (original Broadway director) ⓘ Camelot (Broadway production) ⓘ
surface form:
Camelot (original staging on Broadway)
Christopher Blake ⓘ Christopher Blake (play) ⓘ
surface form:
Christopher Blake (original play)
Christopher Blake (play) ⓘ Gentleman's Agreement ⓘ
surface form:
Gentleman's Agreement (Academy Award–winning film, screenwriter)
Gentleman's Agreement ⓘ
surface form:
Gentleman's Agreement (film)
Gentleman's Agreement (screenplay contributor) ⓘ Gentleman's Agreement ⓘ
surface form:
Gentleman's Agreement (screenplay)
George Washington Slept Here ⓘ George Washington Slept Here (co-written with George S. Kaufman) ⓘ
surface form:
George Washington Slept Here (Broadway play)
George Washington Slept Here (co-written with George S. Kaufman) ⓘ Hans Christian Andersen (1952 film) ⓘ Hans Christian Andersen (screenplay contributor) ⓘ
surface form:
Hans Christian Andersen (Danny Kaye film, screenwriter)
Hans Christian Andersen (screenplay contributor) ⓘ Hans Christian Andersen (screenplay contributor) ⓘ
surface form:
Hans Christian Andersen (screenplay)
I Am Listening ⓘ I Am Listening (play) ⓘ
surface form:
I Am Listening (original play)
I Am Listening (play) ⓘ Jubilee ⓘ Jubilee (book writer) ⓘ Jubilee ⓘ
surface form:
Jubilee (musical)
Lady in the Dark ⓘ Lady in the Dark ⓘ
surface form:
Lady in the Dark (Broadway musical)
Lady in the Dark (co-writer of book) ⓘ Lady in the Dark (collaboration with Kurt Weill and Ira Gershwin) ⓘ Lady in the Dark (film adaptation contributor) ⓘ Light Up the Sky ⓘ Light Up the Sky (Broadway play) ⓘ Light Up the Sky ⓘ
surface form:
Light Up the Sky (original play)
My Fair Lady (stage direction) ⓘ
surface form:
My Fair Lady (Broadway production)
My Fair Lady (stage direction) ⓘ
surface form:
My Fair Lady (Tony Award–winning production direction)
My Fair Lady (original Broadway staging director) ⓘ My Fair Lady (stage direction) ⓘ Once in a Lifetime ⓘ Once in a Lifetime ⓘ
surface form:
Once in a Lifetime (Broadway play)
Once in a Lifetime (co-written with George S. Kaufman) ⓘ Once in a Lifetime (film adaptation contributor) ⓘ Once in a Lifetime (satire of Hollywood) ⓘ The American Way ⓘ The American Way (co-written with George S. Kaufman) ⓘ The American Way (pageant/play) ⓘ The Climate of Eden ⓘ The Climate of Eden ⓘ
surface form:
The Climate of Eden (original play)
The Climate of Eden ⓘ
surface form:
The Climate of Eden (play)
The Man Who Came to Dinner ⓘ The Man Who Came to Dinner ⓘ
surface form:
The Man Who Came to Dinner (Broadway play)
The Man Who Came to Dinner ⓘ
surface form:
The Man Who Came to Dinner (co-written with George S. Kaufman)
The Man Who Came to Dinner ⓘ
surface form:
The Man Who Came to Dinner (comedy play, co-author)
The Man Who Came to Dinner (film adaptation contributor) ⓘ Winged Victory of Samothrace ⓘ
surface form:
Winged Victory
Winged Victory (film) ⓘ
surface form:
Winged Victory (Broadway play)
Winged Victory (film) ⓘ
surface form:
Winged Victory (World War II morale play and film)
Winged Victory (film) ⓘ Winged Victory (film) ⓘ
surface form:
Winged Victory (screenplay)
Winged Victory (written for the U.S. Army Air Forces) ⓘ You Can't Take It with You ⓘ You Can't Take It with You ⓘ
surface form:
You Can't Take It with You (Broadway play)
You Can't Take It with You ⓘ
surface form:
You Can't Take It with You (Pulitzer Prize–winning play, co-author)
You Can't Take It with You (co-written with George S. Kaufman) ⓘ You Can't Take It with You (film adaptation contributor) ⓘ |
| occupation |
playwright
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screenwriter ⓘ theatre director ⓘ theatre producer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Moss Hart Description of subject: Moss Hart was a prominent American playwright and director best known for his Broadway collaborations with George S. Kaufman and his influential contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
Referenced by (103)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Moss (given name)
subject surface form:
Moss (given name)
subject surface form:
Act One
subject surface form:
Act One
subject surface form:
Act One
subject surface form:
Light Up the Sky
subject surface form:
Light Up the Sky
subject surface form:
Light Up the Sky
this entity surface form:
playwright Moss Hart
subject surface form:
The American Way
subject surface form:
The American Way
subject surface form:
I Am Listening