Dinner at Eight
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"Dinner at Eight" is a 1933 American ensemble comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor, renowned for its star-studded cast and satirical portrayal of high society on the eve of a formal dinner party.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dinner at Eight canonical | 6 |
| Dinner at Eight (1933 film) | 2 |
| Dinner at Eight (play) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2666094 — 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: Dinner at Eight Context triple: [Billie Burke, appearedIn, Dinner at Eight]
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A.
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner is a classic 1939 Broadway comedy play, co-written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, about an acerbic radio personality whose injury-induced stay with a Midwestern family wreaks hilarious havoc.
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B.
High Society
High Society is a 1956 musical romantic comedy film, starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra, that reimagines the play and film The Philadelphia Story with a jazz-infused score by Cole Porter.
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C.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a landmark 1967 American drama film that tackles interracial marriage and liberal hypocrisy, starring Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, and Sidney Poitier.
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D.
Friday Night Dinner
Friday Night Dinner is a British sitcom centered on the chaotic weekly Shabbat dinners of the Goodman family, known for its absurd humor and offbeat family dynamics.
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E.
Thin Man
Thin Man is a slender, humanoid alien infiltrator from the XCOM video game series known for disguising itself as a human and using poison-based attacks.
- 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: Dinner at Eight Target entity description: "Dinner at Eight" is a 1933 American ensemble comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor, renowned for its star-studded cast and satirical portrayal of high society on the eve of a formal dinner party.
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A.
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner is a classic 1939 Broadway comedy play, co-written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, about an acerbic radio personality whose injury-induced stay with a Midwestern family wreaks hilarious havoc.
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B.
High Society
High Society is a 1956 musical romantic comedy film, starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra, that reimagines the play and film The Philadelphia Story with a jazz-infused score by Cole Porter.
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C.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a landmark 1967 American drama film that tackles interracial marriage and liberal hypocrisy, starring Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, and Sidney Poitier.
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D.
Friday Night Dinner
Friday Night Dinner is a British sitcom centered on the chaotic weekly Shabbat dinners of the Goodman family, known for its absurd humor and offbeat family dynamics.
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E.
Thin Man
Thin Man is a slender, humanoid alien infiltrator from the XCOM video game series known for disguising itself as a human and using poison-based attacks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dinner at Eight Description of subject: "Dinner at Eight" is a 1933 American ensemble comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor, renowned for its star-studded cast and satirical portrayal of high society on the eve of a formal dinner party.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dinner at Eight (1933 film)
subject surface form:
Want One
this entity surface form:
Dinner at Eight (1933 film)
this entity surface form:
Dinner at Eight (play)