Funny Lady
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Funny Lady is a 1975 musical film sequel to Funny Girl that continues the fictionalized story of comedian and singer Fanny Brice, again portrayed by Barbra Streisand.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Funny Lady canonical | 5 |
| film "Funny Lady" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5189467 — 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: Funny Lady Context triple: [Fanny Brice, inspiredWork, Funny Lady]
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A.
Funny Face
Funny Face is a 1957 musical romantic comedy film starring Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire, celebrated for its fashion-forward Paris setting, iconic dance numbers, and classic songs.
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B.
Lady for a Day
Lady for a Day is a 1933 American comedy-drama film directed by Frank Capra, based on a Damon Runyon story about a poor street peddler transformed into a society lady.
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C.
No Way to Treat a Lady
No Way to Treat a Lady is a 1968 darkly comic thriller film in which Rod Steiger plays a serial killer who taunts a New York City detective while adopting multiple disguises.
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D.
She’s a Lady
"She’s a Lady" is a popular song written by Paul Anka that became widely known through Tom Jones’s hit 1971 recording.
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E.
Long Haired Lady
"Long Haired Lady" is a melodic pop-rock song by Paul McCartney from his 1971 album *Ram*, noted for its lush harmonies and multi-part structure.
- 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: Funny Lady Target entity description: Funny Lady is a 1975 musical film sequel to Funny Girl that continues the fictionalized story of comedian and singer Fanny Brice, again portrayed by Barbra Streisand.
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A.
Funny Face
Funny Face is a 1957 musical romantic comedy film starring Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire, celebrated for its fashion-forward Paris setting, iconic dance numbers, and classic songs.
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B.
Lady for a Day
Lady for a Day is a 1933 American comedy-drama film directed by Frank Capra, based on a Damon Runyon story about a poor street peddler transformed into a society lady.
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C.
No Way to Treat a Lady
No Way to Treat a Lady is a 1968 darkly comic thriller film in which Rod Steiger plays a serial killer who taunts a New York City detective while adopting multiple disguises.
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D.
She’s a Lady
"She’s a Lady" is a popular song written by Paul Anka that became widely known through Tom Jones’s hit 1971 recording.
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E.
Long Haired Lady
"Long Haired Lady" is a melodic pop-rock song by Paul McCartney from his 1971 album *Ram*, noted for its lush harmonies and multi-part structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Fanny Brice ⓘ |
| character |
Billy Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nick Arnstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | James Wong Howe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Herbert Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Richard Marks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
career versus love
ⓘ
romantic relationships ⓘ show business ⓘ |
| follows | Funny Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
ⓘ
musical ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasSong | How Lucky Can You Get NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSequelTo | Funny Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Fred Ebb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Fanny Brice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Kander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Costume Design NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Song Score NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Billy Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fanny Brice NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Arnstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Ray Stark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Rastar Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingSystem |
MPAA film rating system
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surface form:
MPAA
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| releaseDate | 1975-03-15 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| runtime | 136 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Arnold Schulman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jay Presson Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod |
1930s
ⓘ
Great Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Barbra Streisand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ben Vereen NERFINISHED ⓘ Carole Wells NERFINISHED ⓘ James Caan NERFINISHED ⓘ Omar Sharif NERFINISHED ⓘ Roddy McDowall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Funny Lady Description of subject: Funny Lady is a 1975 musical film sequel to Funny Girl that continues the fictionalized story of comedian and singer Fanny Brice, again portrayed by Barbra Streisand.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
film "Funny Lady"