The Green Bay Tree
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The Green Bay Tree is a 1933 British drama film in which Jill Esmond starred, adapted from Mordaunt Shairp’s controversial stage play about wealth, control, and emotional dependency.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Green Bay Tree canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6129451 — 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: The Green Bay Tree Context triple: [Jill Esmond, notableWork, The Green Bay Tree]
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A.
McKinley Tree
The McKinley Tree is a notable giant sequoia in California’s Giant Forest, recognized as one of the largest and most impressive trees in the world.
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B.
Lincoln Tree
Lincoln Tree is a massive giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in California.
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C.
Franklin Tree
Franklin Tree is a notable giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest of California’s Sequoia National Park.
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D.
El Palo Alto tree
El Palo Alto tree is an ancient coastal redwood in Palo Alto, California, historically significant as a landmark for early Spanish explorers and the namesake of the city.
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E.
Pioneer Cabin Tree
The Pioneer Cabin Tree was a famous giant sequoia in California’s Calaveras Big Trees State Park that had a tunnel carved through its trunk and collapsed during a storm in 2017.
- 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: The Green Bay Tree Target entity description: The Green Bay Tree is a 1933 British drama film in which Jill Esmond starred, adapted from Mordaunt Shairp’s controversial stage play about wealth, control, and emotional dependency.
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A.
McKinley Tree
The McKinley Tree is a notable giant sequoia in California’s Giant Forest, recognized as one of the largest and most impressive trees in the world.
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B.
Lincoln Tree
Lincoln Tree is a massive giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in California.
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C.
Franklin Tree
Franklin Tree is a notable giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest of California’s Sequoia National Park.
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D.
El Palo Alto tree
El Palo Alto tree is an ancient coastal redwood in Palo Alto, California, historically significant as a landmark for early Spanish explorers and the namesake of the city.
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E.
Pioneer Cabin Tree
The Pioneer Cabin Tree was a famous giant sequoia in California’s Calaveras Big Trees State Park that had a tunnel carved through its trunk and collapsed during a storm in 2017.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British drama film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | stage play ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Green Bay Tree (play) ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Mordaunt Shairp ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| castMember |
Allan Aynesworth
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Anthony Bushell ⓘ Charles Paton ⓘ Constance Shotter ⓘ D. A. Clarke-Smith ⓘ Edmund Gwenn ⓘ Frank Lawton ⓘ Helen Haye ⓘ Henry Hewitt ⓘ Jill Esmond ⓘ O. B. Clarence ⓘ Viola Lyel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | controversial ⓘ |
| director | Harry Lachman ⓘ |
| distributor | Associated Talking Pictures ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Ealing Studios ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Basil Dean ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Associated Talking Pictures ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1933 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 80 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Mordaunt Shairp ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary to early 1930s ⓘ |
| starredActor | Jill Esmond ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
control
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emotional dependency ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
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: The Green Bay Tree Description of subject: The Green Bay Tree is a 1933 British drama film in which Jill Esmond starred, adapted from Mordaunt Shairp’s controversial stage play about wealth, control, and emotional dependency.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.