N. B. Stone Jr.
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N. B. Stone Jr. was an American screenwriter best known for his work on classic Western films, including the acclaimed 1962 movie "Ride the High Country."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| N. B. Stone Jr. canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6394736 — 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: N. B. Stone Jr. Context triple: [Ride the High Country, screenwriter, N. B. Stone Jr.]
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A.
Charles P. Stone
Charles P. Stone was a 19th-century American military officer and civil engineer who served in the Union Army during the Civil War and later held senior administrative roles in the U.S. government.
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B.
J. L. Chestnut
J. L. Chestnut was a prominent civil rights attorney and activist from Alabama, known for his legal work challenging racial segregation and discrimination in the American South.
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C.
David Stone
David Stone is a prominent American theatrical producer known for his work on acclaimed Broadway shows including the musical "Wicked."
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D.
Philip M. Landrum
Philip M. Landrum was an American congressman from Georgia best known as a co-author of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (the Landrum–Griffin Act), which regulated labor unions and their internal affairs.
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E.
H. M. Woodard
H. M. Woodard was the father of Academy Award–winning American character actress Jane Darwell.
- 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: N. B. Stone Jr. Target entity description: N. B. Stone Jr. was an American screenwriter best known for his work on classic Western films, including the acclaimed 1962 movie "Ride the High Country."
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A.
Charles P. Stone
Charles P. Stone was a 19th-century American military officer and civil engineer who served in the Union Army during the Civil War and later held senior administrative roles in the U.S. government.
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B.
J. L. Chestnut
J. L. Chestnut was a prominent civil rights attorney and activist from Alabama, known for his legal work challenging racial segregation and discrimination in the American South.
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C.
David Stone
David Stone is a prominent American theatrical producer known for his work on acclaimed Broadway shows including the musical "Wicked."
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D.
Philip M. Landrum
Philip M. Landrum was an American congressman from Georgia best known as a co-author of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (the Landrum–Griffin Act), which regulated labor unions and their internal affairs.
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E.
H. M. Woodard
H. M. Woodard was the father of Academy Award–winning American character actress Jane Darwell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor | writing the screenplay for the 1962 Western film "Ride the High Country" ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Western genre
ⓘ
film ⓘ screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre | Western film ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
screenplay for "Ride the High Country"
ⓘ
writing Western film screenplays ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableGenre |
Western
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ride the High Country
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Badge of Marshal Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cimarron Kid NERFINISHED ⓘ The Desperados Are in Town NERFINISHED ⓘ The Duel at Silver Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Missouri Raid NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hard Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Iron Sheriff NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man from Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man from Laramie NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nevadan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rawhide Years NERFINISHED ⓘ The Restless Breed NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tall Stranger NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tin Star NERFINISHED ⓘ The Walking Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
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: N. B. Stone Jr. Description of subject: N. B. Stone Jr. was an American screenwriter best known for his work on classic Western films, including the acclaimed 1962 movie "Ride the High Country."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.