Patsy Barton
E134058
Patsy Barton is a central character in the 1939 musical film "Babes in Arms," portrayed as one of the talented, determined youths putting on a show to prove themselves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patsy Barton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1062742 — 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: Patsy Barton Context triple: [Babes in Arms, mainCharacter, Patsy Barton]
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A.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is the daughter of the late British author Douglas Adams, famed creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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B.
Lucille Benson
Lucille Benson was an American character actress known for her comedic and maternal supporting roles in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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C.
Lucille Sheardown
Lucille Sheardown was one of the later wives of American inventor Lee de Forest, associated with his personal life rather than his pioneering work in radio and electronics.
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D.
Margalo Gillmore
Margalo Gillmore was an English-born American stage and film actress known for her sophisticated supporting roles in Broadway productions and classic Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
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E.
Mary Lee Ware
Mary Lee Ware was an American philanthropist and patron of science best known for financing Harvard University’s famous Blaschka Glass Models of Plants (the “Glass Flowers”).
- 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: Patsy Barton Target entity description: Patsy Barton is a central character in the 1939 musical film "Babes in Arms," portrayed as one of the talented, determined youths putting on a show to prove themselves.
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A.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is the daughter of the late British author Douglas Adams, famed creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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B.
Lucille Benson
Lucille Benson was an American character actress known for her comedic and maternal supporting roles in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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C.
Lucille Sheardown
Lucille Sheardown was one of the later wives of American inventor Lee de Forest, associated with his personal life rather than his pioneering work in radio and electronics.
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D.
Margalo Gillmore
Margalo Gillmore was an English-born American stage and film actress known for her sophisticated supporting roles in Broadway productions and classic Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
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E.
Mary Lee Ware
Mary Lee Ware was an American philanthropist and patron of science best known for financing Harvard University’s famous Blaschka Glass Models of Plants (the “Glass Flowers”).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Babes in Arms ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genreOfWork | musical ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central character ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
determined youth
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talented youth ⓘ |
| primaryGoal | to put on a show to prove herself ⓘ |
| settingContext | group of young performers staging a show ⓘ |
| workTypeOfAppearance | musical film ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1939 ⓘ |
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: Patsy Barton Description of subject: Patsy Barton is a central character in the 1939 musical film "Babes in Arms," portrayed as one of the talented, determined youths putting on a show to prove themselves.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.