Cat Ballou
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Cat Ballou is a 1965 comedy Western film starring Jane Fonda and Lee Marvin, known for its humorous take on the genre and Marvin’s Oscar-winning dual role.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cat Ballou canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7904895 — 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: Cat Ballou Context triple: [Stubby Kaye, notableWork, Cat Ballou]
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A.
Hooch
Hooch is the slobbery but lovable Dogue de Bordeaux who partners with Tom Hanks’s character in the 1989 buddy-cop comedy film "Turner & Hooch."
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B.
The Sugarland Express
The Sugarland Express is a 1974 American crime drama road film directed by Steven Spielberg and noted for its blend of suspense, dark humor, and social commentary.
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C.
Lilies of the Field
Lilies of the Field is a 1963 American film drama, best known for Sidney Poitier’s Oscar-winning performance as a handyman who helps a group of nuns build a chapel in the Arizona desert.
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D.
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole is a 1951 film noir drama directed by Billy Wilder that critiques media sensationalism through the story of a cynical reporter exploiting a disaster for personal gain.
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E.
Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles is a 1974 satirical Western comedy film that parodies racism and Hollywood Western tropes, directed by and co-written with Mel Brooks.
- 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: Cat Ballou Target entity description: Cat Ballou is a 1965 comedy Western film starring Jane Fonda and Lee Marvin, known for its humorous take on the genre and Marvin’s Oscar-winning dual role.
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A.
Hooch
Hooch is the slobbery but lovable Dogue de Bordeaux who partners with Tom Hanks’s character in the 1989 buddy-cop comedy film "Turner & Hooch."
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B.
The Sugarland Express
The Sugarland Express is a 1974 American crime drama road film directed by Steven Spielberg and noted for its blend of suspense, dark humor, and social commentary.
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C.
Lilies of the Field
Lilies of the Field is a 1963 American film drama, best known for Sidney Poitier’s Oscar-winning performance as a handyman who helps a group of nuns build a chapel in the Arizona desert.
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D.
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole is a 1951 film noir drama directed by Billy Wilder that critiques media sensationalism through the story of a cynical reporter exploiting a disaster for personal gain.
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E.
Rebel-'Rouser
"Rebel-'Rouser" is a 1958 instrumental rock and roll hit by guitarist Duane Eddy, known for its distinctive twangy guitar sound and influential role in early rock music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy | Lee Marvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Ballad of Cat Ballou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
novel by Roy Chanslor ⓘ |
| character |
Catherine Ballou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clay Boone NERFINISHED ⓘ Frankie Ballou NERFINISHED ⓘ Jed NERFINISHED ⓘ Kid Shelleen NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheriff Cardigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Strawn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jack A. Marta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Elliot Silverstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Charles Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmLocation | Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ |
| hasAward | Academy Award for Best Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
frontier justice
ⓘ
railroad expansion ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frank De Vol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Song ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Lee Marvin dual role performance
ⓘ
humorous take on the Western genre ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Harold Hecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1965 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 97 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Frank Pierson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walter Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 19th century American West ⓘ |
| starring |
Arthur Hunnicutt
NERFINISHED
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Dwayne Hickman NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Fonda NERFINISHED ⓘ John Marley NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Marvin NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Callan NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat King Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald Denny NERFINISHED ⓘ Stubby Kaye NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Nardini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Cat Ballou Description of subject: Cat Ballou is a 1965 comedy Western film starring Jane Fonda and Lee Marvin, known for its humorous take on the genre and Marvin’s Oscar-winning dual role.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.