The Cohens and Kellys
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The Cohens and Kellys is a 1926 American silent comedy film that humorously portrays the rivalry and interactions between a Jewish family (the Cohens) and an Irish family (the Kellys) in New York City.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Cohens and Kellys canonical | 2 |
| The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4258448 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cohens and Kellys Context triple: [Alfred A. Cohn, notableWork, The Cohens and Kellys]
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A.
The Malloys
The Malloys are a directing duo known for their influential and stylish music videos and commercials.
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B.
The Bickersons
The Bickersons was a popular mid-20th-century American radio comedy series featuring Don Ameche and Frances Langford as a constantly bickering married couple, considered a forerunner of later domestic sitcoms.
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C.
Kate & Leopold
Kate & Leopold is a 2001 romantic comedy film that blends time travel and romance as a 19th-century duke is transported to modern-day New York, where he falls in love with a career-driven woman.
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D.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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E.
The Jewish Bride
The Jewish Bride is a renowned 17th-century oil painting by Rembrandt, celebrated for its intimate portrayal of a couple and its rich, expressive use of color and light.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cohens and Kellys Target entity description: The Cohens and Kellys is a 1926 American silent comedy film that humorously portrays the rivalry and interactions between a Jewish family (the Cohens) and an Irish family (the Kellys) in New York City.
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A.
The Malloys
The Malloys are a directing duo known for their influential and stylish music videos and commercials.
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B.
The Bickersons
The Bickersons was a popular mid-20th-century American radio comedy series featuring Don Ameche and Frances Langford as a constantly bickering married couple, considered a forerunner of later domestic sitcoms.
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C.
Kate & Leopold
Kate & Leopold is a 2001 romantic comedy film that blends time travel and romance as a 19th-century duke is transported to modern-day New York, where he falls in love with a career-driven woman.
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D.
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor that explores the ups and downs of a working-class couple’s troubled marriage.
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E.
The Jewish Bride
The Jewish Bride is a renowned 17th-century oil painting by Rembrandt, celebrated for its intimate portrayal of a couple and its rich, expressive use of color and light.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy film
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film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn | play by Sidney Lazarus ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jackson Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Irish family
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Jewish family ⓘ |
| director | Harry A. Pollard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | theatrical release ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| era | silent era ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | live-action ⓘ |
| filmSeries | The Cohens and Kellys film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Cohens and Kellys in Paris ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genreStyle | ethnic comedy ⓘ |
| hasGenre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasIntertitlesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
ethnic humor
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family rivalry ⓘ romantic entanglements ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Cohens and Kellys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSetIn | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Jewish–Irish family rivalry ⓘ |
| medium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | comic rivalry between neighboring families ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of Jewish and Irish immigrant communities in New York City ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent ⓘ |
| producer | Carl Laemmle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1926-01-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1926 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 70 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Carl Krusada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
J. Walter Ruben NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| starring |
Bobby Ray
NERFINISHED
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Charles Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ George Sidney NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Robards Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Vera Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ William Haines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: The Cohens and Kellys Description of subject: The Cohens and Kellys is a 1926 American silent comedy film that humorously portrays the rivalry and interactions between a Jewish family (the Cohens) and an Irish family (the Kellys) in New York City.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City