The Fat Man
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The Fat Man is a 1951 American film noir crime drama adapted from a popular radio series, featuring a portly detective investigating a complex murder case.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Fat Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20907589 — 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: The Fat Man Context triple: [Margaret Hayes, notableWork, The Fat Man]
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A.
The Fat Man
The Fat Man is a pioneering 1949 rhythm-and-blues song by Fats Domino that is often cited as one of the first rock and roll records.
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B.
The Fat One
The Fat One is the English translation of the Italian nickname "La Grassa," often used to refer to the city of Bologna for its rich culinary tradition.
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C.
Fat Man
Fat Man was the plutonium implosion-type nuclear bomb detonated over Nagasaki, Japan, in August 1945, contributing to the end of World War II.
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D.
The Old Man
The Old Man is the underworld nickname of Russell Bufalino, a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss associated with the Bufalino crime family and alleged ties to major organized crime events.
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E.
The Old Man
The Old Man is a mysterious, possibly hallucinatory figure in Sam Shepard’s play "Fool for Love," who serves as a haunting embodiment of the characters’ fractured family past and buried guilt.
- 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: The Fat Man Target entity description: The Fat Man is a 1951 American film noir crime drama adapted from a popular radio series, featuring a portly detective investigating a complex murder case.
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A.
The Fat Man
The Fat Man is a pioneering 1949 rhythm-and-blues song by Fats Domino that is often cited as one of the first rock and roll records.
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B.
The Fat One
The Fat One is the English translation of the Italian nickname "La Grassa," often used to refer to the city of Bologna for its rich culinary tradition.
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C.
Fat Man
Fat Man was the plutonium implosion-type nuclear bomb detonated over Nagasaki, Japan, in August 1945, contributing to the end of World War II.
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D.
The Old Man
The Old Man is the underworld nickname of Russell Bufalino, a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss associated with the Bufalino crime family and alleged ties to major organized crime events.
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E.
The Old Man
The Old Man is a mysterious, possibly hallucinatory figure in Sam Shepard’s play "Fool for Love," who serves as a haunting embodiment of the characters’ fractured family past and buried guilt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.