Holiday Inn (film)
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Holiday Inn is a 1942 American musical film starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, best known for its holiday-themed song-and-dance numbers and for introducing several Irving Berlin standards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holiday Inn (film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4609269 — 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: Holiday Inn (film) Context triple: [White Christmas (song), introducedInFilm, Holiday Inn (film)]
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A.
Holiday Inn (hotel chain)
Holiday Inn is a globally recognized mid-priced hotel chain, part of the InterContinental Hotels Group, known for providing consistent, family-friendly accommodations for business and leisure travelers.
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B.
Home Run Hotel
Home Run Hotel is a baseball-themed accommodation area within Disney's All-Star Sports Resort at Walt Disney World.
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C.
Ten Square Hotel
Ten Square Hotel is a boutique hotel located in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, known for its stylish accommodations and proximity to key city landmarks.
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D.
Home Motel
"Home Motel" is a track featured on the album *Teatro* by Willie Nelson.
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E.
Hotel World
Hotel World is a novel by Scottish author Ali Smith that interweaves the lives of several women connected to a hotel, exploring themes of time, grief, and human connection through experimental narrative techniques.
- 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: Holiday Inn (film) Target entity description: Holiday Inn is a 1942 American musical film starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, best known for its holiday-themed song-and-dance numbers and for introducing several Irving Berlin standards.
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A.
Holiday Inn (hotel chain)
Holiday Inn is a globally recognized mid-priced hotel chain, part of the InterContinental Hotels Group, known for providing consistent, family-friendly accommodations for business and leisure travelers.
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B.
Home Run Hotel
Home Run Hotel is a baseball-themed accommodation area within Disney's All-Star Sports Resort at Walt Disney World.
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C.
Ten Square Hotel
Ten Square Hotel is a boutique hotel located in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, known for its stylish accommodations and proximity to key city landmarks.
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D.
Home Motel
"Home Motel" is a track featured on the album *Teatro* by Willie Nelson.
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E.
Hotel World
Hotel World is a novel by Scottish author Ali Smith that interweaves the lives of several women connected to a hotel, exploring themes of time, grief, and human connection through experimental narrative techniques.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
musical film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Original Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | "White Christmas" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | idea by Irving Berlin ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | David Abel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Irving Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Mark Sandrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedInFormat | theatrical film ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Ellsworth Hoagland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer |
Bing Crosby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fred Astaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSong |
Abraham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Be Careful, It's My Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Easter Parade NERFINISHED ⓘ Happy Holiday ⓘ White Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStudio | Paramount Pictures studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
holiday film
ⓘ
musical ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasColorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American holidays
ⓘ
romance ⓘ show business ⓘ |
| musicBy | Irving Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Original Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
holiday-themed song-and-dance numbers
ⓘ
introducing the song "White Christmas" ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Mark Sandrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1942-08-04 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Claude Binyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Connecticut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | early 1940s ⓘ |
| starring |
Bing Crosby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fred Astaire NERFINISHED ⓘ Louise Beavers NERFINISHED ⓘ Marjorie Reynolds NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Dale NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Abel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Irving Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Holiday Inn (film) Description of subject: Holiday Inn is a 1942 American musical film starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, best known for its holiday-themed song-and-dance numbers and for introducing several Irving Berlin standards.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.