Ann Treadwell
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Ann Treadwell is a supporting character in the classic 1944 film noir "Laura," involved in the story’s web of romance, jealousy, and intrigue surrounding the title character’s apparent murder.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ann Treadwell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6538683 — 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: Ann Treadwell Context triple: [Laura (film), character, Ann Treadwell]
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A.
Louise Treadwell
Louise Treadwell was an American actress and philanthropist best known as the longtime wife of actor Spencer Tracy and co-founder of the John Tracy Clinic for children with hearing impairments.
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B.
Mary Harkness
Mary Harkness was the first wife of American industrialist and railroad magnate Henry Flagler, with whom she shared the early years of his rise in the oil and transportation industries.
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C.
Marilee Earle
Marilee Earle is an actress best known for her role in the 1958 Western film "Terror in a Texas Town."
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D.
Mary Scudder
Mary Scudder is the pious, dutiful young heroine of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "The Minister’s Wooing," whose moral integrity and emotional struggles drive much of the story’s drama.
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E.
Mary Easty
Mary Easty was a respected Salem, Massachusetts woman who was falsely accused of witchcraft and executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later remembered for her dignified plea for justice.
- 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: Ann Treadwell Target entity description: Ann Treadwell is a supporting character in the classic 1944 film noir "Laura," involved in the story’s web of romance, jealousy, and intrigue surrounding the title character’s apparent murder.
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A.
Louise Treadwell
Louise Treadwell was an American actress and philanthropist best known as the longtime wife of actor Spencer Tracy and co-founder of the John Tracy Clinic for children with hearing impairments.
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B.
Mary Harkness
Mary Harkness was the first wife of American industrialist and railroad magnate Henry Flagler, with whom she shared the early years of his rise in the oil and transportation industries.
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C.
Marilee Earle
Marilee Earle is an actress best known for her role in the 1958 Western film "Terror in a Texas Town."
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D.
Mary Scudder
Mary Scudder is the pious, dutiful young heroine of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "The Minister’s Wooing," whose moral integrity and emotional struggles drive much of the story’s drama.
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E.
Mary Easty
Mary Easty was a respected Salem, Massachusetts woman who was falsely accused of witchcraft and executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later remembered for her dignified plea for justice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Laura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInFilmYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | film noir ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Laura Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
intrigue
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jealousy ⓘ murder investigation ⓘ romance ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
participant in jealousy subplot
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participant in murder mystery plot ⓘ participant in romantic intrigue ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | supporting character ⓘ |
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: Ann Treadwell Description of subject: Ann Treadwell is a supporting character in the classic 1944 film noir "Laura," involved in the story’s web of romance, jealousy, and intrigue surrounding the title character’s apparent murder.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.