Macaulay "Mike" Connor
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Macaulay "Mike" Connor is the sharp-tongued, idealistic reporter who becomes romantically entangled with the wealthy socialite heroine in the classic film and play "The Philadelphia Story."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Macaulay "Mike" Connor canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2667602 — 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: Macaulay "Mike" Connor Context triple: [The Philadelphia Story, notableCharacter, Macaulay "Mike" Connor]
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A.
Martin Connor
Martin Connor is a film editor known for his work on the biographical war drama "The Railway Man."
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B.
Derek Connolly
Derek Connolly is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing major science fiction and adventure films such as Jurassic World and its sequels.
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C.
James McKenna
James McKenna is an actor known for his role in the Australian film "Romper Stomper."
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D.
James McKenna
James McKenna is a television writer and producer best known as one of the creators of the educational science series "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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E.
Martin Duggan
Martin Duggan was a prominent 19th-century St. Louis journalist and editor known for his influential role in the city's early press.
- 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: Macaulay "Mike" Connor Target entity description: Macaulay "Mike" Connor is the sharp-tongued, idealistic reporter who becomes romantically entangled with the wealthy socialite heroine in the classic film and play "The Philadelphia Story."
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A.
Martin Connor
Martin Connor is a film editor known for his work on the biographical war drama "The Railway Man."
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B.
Derek Connolly
Derek Connolly is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing major science fiction and adventure films such as Jurassic World and its sequels.
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C.
James McKenna
James McKenna is an actor known for his role in the Australian film "Romper Stomper."
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D.
James McKenna
James McKenna is a television writer and producer best known as one of the creators of the educational science series "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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E.
Martin Duggan
Martin Duggan was a prominent 19th-century St. Louis journalist and editor known for his influential role in the city's early press.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
reporter ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Philadelphia Story
ⓘ
surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
The Philadelphia Story ⓘ
surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (play)
|
| associatedWithTheme |
class differences
ⓘ
idealism versus wealth ⓘ journalistic integrity ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
The Philadelphia Story
ⓘ
surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (play)
|
| characterTrait |
idealistic
ⓘ
sharp-tongued ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalUniverse |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdForWorkByTitle | The Philadelphia Story ⓘ |
| fullName | Macaulay Connor ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy of manners
ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Macaulay ⓘ |
| loveInterest |
Tracy Samantha Lord
ⓘ
surface form:
Tracy Lord
|
| medium |
film
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | romantic interest of Tracy Lord ⓘ |
| nickname | Mike ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
critical of the upper class
ⓘ
witty dialogue ⓘ |
| occupation | reporter ⓘ |
| relationshipToTracyLord | reporter covering her wedding ⓘ |
| romanticallyEntangledWith |
Tracy Samantha Lord
ⓘ
surface form:
Tracy Lord
|
| setting | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| socialClassContrastWith |
Tracy Samantha Lord
ⓘ
surface form:
Tracy Lord
|
| storyFunction | to challenge Tracy Lord's views on class and love ⓘ |
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: Macaulay "Mike" Connor Description of subject: Macaulay "Mike" Connor is the sharp-tongued, idealistic reporter who becomes romantically entangled with the wealthy socialite heroine in the classic film and play "The Philadelphia Story."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (Broadway production)