Howard Young
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Howard Young was a film producer best known for his work on the 1942 musical comedy "Panama Hattie."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howard Young canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5227037 — 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: Howard Young Context triple: [Panama Hattie, producer, Howard Young]
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A.
Joe Young
Joe Young was an American lyricist active in the early 20th century, known for writing popular songs during the Tin Pan Alley era.
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B.
Joe Young
Joe Young is the giant but gentle gorilla who serves as the central creature and title character in the 1949 adventure film "Mighty Joe Young."
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C.
Harold Young
Harold Young was a film director best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including the Disney feature "The Three Caballeros."
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D.
Skip Young
Skip Young was an American television actor best known for his recurring role as Wally Plumstead on the long-running sitcom "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
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E.
Bob Young
Bob Young is a Canadian entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of open-source software company Red Hat.
- 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: Howard Young Target entity description: Howard Young was a film producer best known for his work on the 1942 musical comedy "Panama Hattie."
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A.
Joe Young
Joe Young was an American lyricist active in the early 20th century, known for writing popular songs during the Tin Pan Alley era.
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B.
Joe Young
Joe Young is the giant but gentle gorilla who serves as the central creature and title character in the 1949 adventure film "Mighty Joe Young."
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C.
Harold Young
Harold Young was a film director best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including the Disney feature "The Three Caballeros."
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D.
Skip Young
Skip Young was an American television actor best known for his recurring role as Wally Plumstead on the long-running sitcom "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
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E.
Bob Young
Bob Young is a Canadian entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of open-source software company Red Hat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
film producer ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Panama Hattie (stage musical)
ⓘ
linked to:
Panama Hattie (original stage production)
|
| cinematography | Ray June ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Norman Z. McLeod ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editor | Blanche Sewell ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy film ⓘ |
| knownFor | film production ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy |
George Stoll
ⓘ
linked to:
George E. Stoll
|
| notableWork | Panama Hattie ⓘ |
| occupation | film producer ⓘ |
| producer | Howard Young ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1942 ⓘ |
| starring |
Ann Sothern
ⓘ
Ben Blue ⓘ Dan Dailey ⓘ Lena Horne ⓘ Marsha Hunt ⓘ Rags Ragland ⓘ Red Skelton ⓘ Virginia O'Brien ⓘ |
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: Howard Young Description of subject: Howard Young was a film producer best known for his work on the 1942 musical comedy "Panama Hattie."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Howard Young