Advise & Consent
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"Advise & Consent" is a 1962 American political drama film, based on Allen Drury’s novel, that explores the intense Senate confirmation battle over a controversial Secretary of State nominee.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Advise & Consent canonical | 6 |
| Advise & Consent (1962 film) | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Advise & Consent Context triple: [Franchot Tone, notableWork, Advise & Consent]
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A.
Witness to Power
Witness to Power is a political memoir by former Nixon aide John Ehrlichman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon White House and the Watergate scandal.
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B.
Corridors of Power
Corridors of Power is a 1982 hard rock album by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, showcasing his virtuosic playing and melodic songwriting.
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C.
Corridors of Power
Corridors of Power is a political novel by British author C. P. Snow that explores the interplay of power, ethics, and personal ambition within the British government.
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D.
Keeper of the Seals
The Keeper of the Seals is a historic French government office traditionally held by the Minister of Justice, responsible for the custody and use of the Great Seal of France and associated legal and ceremonial functions.
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E.
Mr. Secretary
"Mr. Secretary" is the traditional formal style of address used for the United States Secretary of the Treasury.
- 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: Advise & Consent Target entity description: "Advise & Consent" is a 1962 American political drama film, based on Allen Drury’s novel, that explores the intense Senate confirmation battle over a controversial Secretary of State nominee.
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A.
Witness to Power
Witness to Power is a political memoir by former Nixon aide John Ehrlichman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon White House and the Watergate scandal.
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B.
Corridors of Power
Corridors of Power is a political novel by British author C. P. Snow that explores the interplay of power, ethics, and personal ambition within the British government.
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C.
Corridors of Power
Corridors of Power is a 1982 hard rock album by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, showcasing his virtuosic playing and melodic songwriting.
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D.
Keeper of the Seals
The Keeper of the Seals is a historic French government office traditionally held by the Minister of Justice, responsible for the custody and use of the Great Seal of France and associated legal and ceremonial functions.
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E.
Mr. Secretary
"Mr. Secretary" is the traditional formal style of address used for the United States Secretary of the Treasury.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Advise and Consent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Allen Drury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Sam Leavitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Fielding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Otto Preminger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discussesTopic |
McCarthyism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
homosexuality in politics ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Louis R. Loeffler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
political drama ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Cold War politics
ⓘ
Senate confirmation process ⓘ political power struggle ⓘ political scandal ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | Approved ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | confirmation battle over a Secretary of State nominee ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portraysFictionalCharacter |
President of the United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Secretary of State nominee Robert A. Leffingwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Senate Majority Leader Bob Munson NERFINISHED ⓘ Senator Brigham Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Senator Seabright Cooley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Otto Preminger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Otto Preminger Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 139 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Otto Preminger
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wendell Mayes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
United States Senate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| stars |
Betty White
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burgess Meredith NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Laughton NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Franchot Tone NERFINISHED ⓘ Gene Tierney NERFINISHED ⓘ George Grizzard NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Fonda NERFINISHED ⓘ Lew Ayres NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Lawford NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Pidgeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | Cold War era ⓘ |
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Referenced by (7)
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this entity surface form:
Advise & Consent (1962 film)