Clear All Wires!
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Clear All Wires! is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy film starring Lee Tracy as a fast-talking foreign correspondent entangled in political and romantic complications.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clear All Wires! canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6300067 — 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: Clear All Wires! Context triple: [Lee Tracy, notableWork, Clear All Wires!]
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A.
Drums and Wires
Drums and Wires is a 1979 new wave/post-punk album by the English band XTC, noted for its angular guitar sound and inventive songwriting.
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B.
Trip Through Your Wires
"Trip Through Your Wires" is a blues-influenced rock song by U2, featuring harmonica and gospel-tinged backing, from their acclaimed 1987 album *The Joshua Tree*.
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C.
Letting the Cables Sleep
"Letting the Cables Sleep" is a mellow, atmospheric rock song by the British band Bush, known for its introspective lyrics and haunting, slow-building arrangement.
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D.
Clearing
Clearing is a residential and industrial neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, known for encompassing and surrounding Midway International Airport.
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E.
Clearing
"Clearing" is a large-scale photographic work by German artist Thomas Demand, known for its meticulously constructed paper model of a forest scene that blurs the line between reality and fabrication.
- 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: Clear All Wires! Target entity description: Clear All Wires! is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy film starring Lee Tracy as a fast-talking foreign correspondent entangled in political and romantic complications.
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A.
Drums and Wires
Drums and Wires is a 1979 new wave/post-punk album by the English band XTC, noted for its angular guitar sound and inventive songwriting.
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B.
Trip Through Your Wires
"Trip Through Your Wires" is a blues-influenced rock song by U2, featuring harmonica and gospel-tinged backing, from their acclaimed 1987 album *The Joshua Tree*.
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C.
Letting the Cables Sleep
"Letting the Cables Sleep" is a mellow, atmospheric rock song by the British band Bush, known for its introspective lyrics and haunting, slow-building arrangement.
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D.
Clearing
"Clearing" is a large-scale photographic work by German artist Thomas Demand, known for its meticulously constructed paper model of a forest scene that blurs the line between reality and fabrication.
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E.
Clearing
Clearing is a residential and industrial neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, known for encompassing and surrounding Midway International Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | play "Clear All Wires" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Benita Hume as Kate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Gleason as Lefty NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Tracy as Buckley NERFINISHED ⓘ Una Merkel as Daisy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | George W. Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| follows | The Nuisance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
pre-Code Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilmFormat | theatrical feature film ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Buckley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | fast-talking foreign correspondent ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | pre-Code Hollywood era ⓘ |
| plotElement |
political complications
ⓘ
romantic complications ⓘ |
| producer | George W. Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1933-02-03 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 78 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Courtney Terrett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert E. Hopkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starred |
Alan Edwards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benita Hume NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Kolker NERFINISHED ⓘ Hobart Cavanaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gleason NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Tracy NERFINISHED ⓘ Una Merkel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Clear All Wires! Description of subject: Clear All Wires! is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy film starring Lee Tracy as a fast-talking foreign correspondent entangled in political and romantic complications.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.