One Touch of Venus
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One Touch of Venus is a 1943 Broadway musical comedy with music by Kurt Weill that satirically brings a statue of the goddess Venus to life in modern-day New York.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| One Touch of Venus canonical | 4 |
| Venus in One Touch of Venus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6821532 — 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: One Touch of Venus Context triple: [Kurt Weill, notableWork, One Touch of Venus]
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A.
Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus is a 1932 pre-Code Hollywood drama film starring Marlene Dietrich as a nightclub singer whose life unravels amid love, sacrifice, and scandal.
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B.
Black Venus
Black Venus is the nickname of Josephine Baker, the iconic American-born French entertainer, civil rights activist, and World War II resistance agent renowned for her groundbreaking performances and status as a symbol of Black beauty and modernity.
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C.
Chapel of Love
"Chapel of Love" is a classic pop song, originally made famous by The Dixie Cups in 1964, that has been covered by numerous artists including Bette Midler.
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D.
Temple of Love
The Temple of Love is an ornate classical-style garden pavilion and focal point within Untermyer Gardens, often noted for its romantic setting and dramatic views.
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E.
Making Love
"Making Love" is a 1982 romantic drama film notable for its then-groundbreaking portrayal of a gay relationship in mainstream American cinema.
- 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: One Touch of Venus Target entity description: One Touch of Venus is a 1943 Broadway musical comedy with music by Kurt Weill that satirically brings a statue of the goddess Venus to life in modern-day New York.
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A.
Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus is a 1932 pre-Code Hollywood drama film starring Marlene Dietrich as a nightclub singer whose life unravels amid love, sacrifice, and scandal.
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B.
Black Venus
Black Venus is the nickname of Josephine Baker, the iconic American-born French entertainer, civil rights activist, and World War II resistance agent renowned for her groundbreaking performances and status as a symbol of Black beauty and modernity.
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C.
Chapel of Love
"Chapel of Love" is a classic pop song, originally made famous by The Dixie Cups in 1964, that has been covered by numerous artists including Bette Midler.
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D.
Temple of Love
The Temple of Love is an ornate classical-style garden pavilion and focal point within Untermyer Gardens, often noted for its romantic setting and dramatic views.
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E.
Making Love
"Making Love" is a 1982 romantic drama film notable for its then-groundbreaking portrayal of a gay relationship in mainstream American cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | One Touch of Venus (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Tinted Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | F. Anstey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookBy |
Ogden Nash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S. J. Perelman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwaySeason | 1943–1944 Broadway season ⓘ |
| choreographer | Agnes de Mille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedOnBroadway | 1945-02-10 ⓘ |
| composer | Kurt Weill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Elia Kazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | two-act musical ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Rodney Hatch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStudio | Universal Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasMusicalNumber |
Foolish Heart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
How Much I Love You NERFINISHED ⓘ Very, Very, Very ⓘ Westwind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ogden Nash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Speak Low NERFINISHED ⓘ That's Him NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 1943-10-07 ⓘ |
| orchestrationStyle | jazz-influenced ⓘ |
| orchestrator | Kurt Weill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayTheatre | Imperial Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalCastMember |
Kenny Baker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paula Laurence NERFINISHED ⓘ William Gaxton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalCostumeDesigner | Irene Sharaff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLeadPerformer | Mary Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLeadRole | Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1943-10-07 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Imperial Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | John C. Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| satirizes |
modern American life
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romantic conventions ⓘ |
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| settingTime | contemporary 1940s ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | goddess Venus brought to life as statue ⓘ |
| totalBroadwayPerformances | 567 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: One Touch of Venus Description of subject: One Touch of Venus is a 1943 Broadway musical comedy with music by Kurt Weill that satirically brings a statue of the goddess Venus to life in modern-day New York.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Venus in One Touch of Venus