Elderly Man River
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Elderly Man River is a satirical comedy recording by Stan Freberg that parodies the song "Ol' Man River" with humorous commentary on censorship and political correctness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elderly Man River canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13235857 — 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.
Target entity: Elderly Man River Context triple: [Stan Freberg, notableWork, Elderly Man River]
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The River
"The River" is a supernatural horror television series known for its found-footage style and mysterious Amazonian expedition storyline.
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The River
"The River" is a 1938 Broadway play by Patrick Hastings, remembered today largely for featuring American stage and film actress Anne Revere in a notable role.
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C.
The River
The River is a play by British dramatist Jez Butterworth that blends mystery and lyrical dialogue in an intimate story set in a remote cabin by a river.
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D.
The River
The River is a 1951 Technicolor drama film directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its lyrical portrayal of life along the Ganges in India and its influence on world cinema.
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E.
The River
"The River" is a 1993 crime novel by Gary Paulsen, serving as the sequel to his popular survival story "Hatchet," in which protagonist Brian Robeson returns to the wilderness to demonstrate his survival skills.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Elderly Man River Target entity description: Elderly Man River is a satirical comedy recording by Stan Freberg that parodies the song "Ol' Man River" with humorous commentary on censorship and political correctness.
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A.
The River
The River is a 1980 double album by Bruce Springsteen that blends rock, folk, and heartland storytelling, featuring themes of working-class struggle and emotional turmoil.
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B.
The River
"The River" is a 1938 Broadway play by Patrick Hastings, remembered today largely for featuring American stage and film actress Anne Revere in a notable role.
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C.
The River
"The River" is a 1993 crime novel by Gary Paulsen, serving as the sequel to his popular survival story "Hatchet," in which protagonist Brian Robeson returns to the wilderness to demonstrate his survival skills.
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D.
The River
The River is a 1946 semi-autobiographical novel by Rumer Godden set in India, exploring adolescence, cultural encounters, and the transition from childhood to adulthood along the banks of the Ganges.
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E.
The River
The River is a 1984 American drama film starring Sissy Spacek and Mel Gibson that portrays a struggling farm family’s fight to save their land and livelihood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parody song
ⓘ
satirical comedy recording ⓘ |
| basedOn | song Ol' Man River from Show Boat ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Stan Freberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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satire ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | mid-20th-century American radio comedy ⓘ |
| hasHumorousCommentaryOn |
censorship in entertainment
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political correctness in language ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
euphemistic language
ⓘ
media standards and practices ⓘ song lyrics censorship ⓘ |
| hasTitlePunOn | Ol' Man River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | audio recording ⓘ |
| parodies | Ol' Man River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Stan Freberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
comic dialogue
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spoken-word interjections ⓘ |
| theme |
censorship
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political correctness ⓘ |
| tone |
humorous
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satirical ⓘ |
| workType | musical parody ⓘ |
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Subject: Elderly Man River Description of subject: Elderly Man River is a satirical comedy recording by Stan Freberg that parodies the song "Ol' Man River" with humorous commentary on censorship and political correctness.
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