Mame (1974 film)
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Mame (1974 film) is a 1974 musical comedy movie adaptation of the Broadway musical, starring Lucille Ball as the eccentric socialite Auntie Mame.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mame (1974 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12994047 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mame (1974 film) Context triple: [Onna White, notableWork, Mame (1974 film)]
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A.
Mame
Mame is the flamboyant, free-spirited title character of the stage musical "Mame," known for her larger-than-life personality and unconventional approach to life and family.
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B.
Mame (stage role)
Mame (stage role) is a theatrical adaptation of the story of eccentric socialite Mame Dennis, famously performed on stage by Ginger Rogers.
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C.
Mame Dennis
Mame Dennis is the flamboyant, free-spirited socialite aunt who serves as the central character in Patrick Dennis’s novel “Auntie Mame” and its stage and film adaptations.
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D.
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation)
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation) is a celebrated 1958 film screenplay, co-written by Betty Comden, that brought the witty, free-spirited character of Mame Dennis from stage to screen.
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E.
Put the Blame on Mame
"Put the Blame on Mame" is a sultry torch song made famous by Rita Hayworth’s performance in the 1946 film noir *Gilda*, where it became an iconic moment in classic Hollywood cinema.
- 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: Mame (1974 film) Target entity description: Mame (1974 film) is a 1974 musical comedy movie adaptation of the Broadway musical, starring Lucille Ball as the eccentric socialite Auntie Mame.
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A.
Mame
Mame is the flamboyant, free-spirited title character of the stage musical "Mame," known for her larger-than-life personality and unconventional approach to life and family.
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B.
Mame (stage role)
Mame (stage role) is a theatrical adaptation of the story of eccentric socialite Mame Dennis, famously performed on stage by Ginger Rogers.
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C.
Mame Dennis
Mame Dennis is the flamboyant, free-spirited socialite aunt who serves as the central character in Patrick Dennis’s novel “Auntie Mame” and its stage and film adaptations.
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D.
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation)
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation) is a celebrated 1958 film screenplay, co-written by Betty Comden, that brought the witty, free-spirited character of Mame Dennis from stage to screen.
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E.
Put the Blame on Mame
"Put the Blame on Mame" is a sultry torch song made famous by Rita Hayworth’s performance in the 1946 film noir *Gilda*, where it became an iconic moment in classic Hollywood cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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musical comedy film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Auntie Mame (novel)
NERFINISHED
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Mame (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside
NERFINISHED
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Mame Dennis NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Dennis NERFINISHED ⓘ Vera Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Philip H. Lathrop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Gene Saks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Marjorie Fowler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSong |
Bosom Buddies
NERFINISHED
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If He Walked Into My Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Mame NERFINISHED ⓘ We Need a Little Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Auntie Mame (1958 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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musical film ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Mame (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBroadwaySource | Mame (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | eccentric socialite raising her orphaned nephew ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jerry Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Lucille Ball’s performance as Auntie Mame ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Auntie Mame franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Fred Kohlmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1974 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s films ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 132 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Betsy Beaton
NERFINISHED
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Leonard Spigelgass NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Zindel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1920s
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1930s ⓘ 1940s ⓘ |
| starring |
Bea Arthur
NERFINISHED
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Bruce Davison NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Connell NERFINISHED ⓘ Joyce Van Patten NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucille Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Mame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mame (1974 film) Description of subject: Mame (1974 film) is a 1974 musical comedy movie adaptation of the Broadway musical, starring Lucille Ball as the eccentric socialite Auntie Mame.
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