In Search of Dr. Seuss
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In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 television film that creatively blends live action and animation to explore the life and works of beloved children's author Dr. Seuss.
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| In Search of Dr. Seuss canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: In Search of Dr. Seuss Context triple: [Matt Frewer, appearedIn, In Search of Dr. Seuss]
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A.
Dr. Seuss Collection
The Dr. Seuss Collection is an archival repository of original manuscripts, drawings, and related materials by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.
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B.
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book is a whimsical children’s bedtime story that playfully chronicles a growing wave of sleepiness spreading across a fantastical world in Seuss’s signature rhyming style.
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C.
Dr. Seuss universe
The Dr. Seuss universe is a whimsical, rhyming story world filled with fantastical creatures, imaginative landscapes, and playful moral tales created by author Theodor Seuss Geisel.
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D.
The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat is a popular dark ride at Universal's Islands of Adventure that brings Dr. Seuss's classic children's book to life through whimsical scenes and motion-based vehicles.
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E.
The Whos of Whoville
The Whos of Whoville are the cheerful, Christmas-loving residents of the fictional town of Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s stories, most famously appearing in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!”
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: In Search of Dr. Seuss Target entity description: In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 television film that creatively blends live action and animation to explore the life and works of beloved children's author Dr. Seuss.
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A.
Dr. Seuss Collection
The Dr. Seuss Collection is an archival repository of original manuscripts, drawings, and related materials by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.
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B.
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book is a whimsical children’s bedtime story that playfully chronicles a growing wave of sleepiness spreading across a fantastical world in Seuss’s signature rhyming style.
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C.
Dr. Seuss universe
The Dr. Seuss universe is a whimsical, rhyming story world filled with fantastical creatures, imaginative landscapes, and playful moral tales created by author Theodor Seuss Geisel.
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D.
The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat is a popular dark ride at Universal's Islands of Adventure that brings Dr. Seuss's classic children's book to life through whimsical scenes and motion-based vehicles.
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E.
The Whos of Whoville
The Whos of Whoville are the cheerful, Christmas-loving residents of the fictional town of Whoville in Dr. Seuss’s stories, most famously appearing in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
live-action/animated film
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television film ⓘ |
| basedOn | works of Dr. Seuss ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Vincent Paterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Turner Network Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Gerald W. Abrams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Horton the Elephant
NERFINISHED
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The Cat in the Hat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Grinch NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lorax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresWork |
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
NERFINISHED
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Bartholomew and the Oobleck NERFINISHED ⓘ Daisy-Head Mayzie NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerald McBoing-Boing NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Eggs and Ham NERFINISHED ⓘ Horton Hatches the Egg NERFINISHED ⓘ Horton Hears a Who! NERFINISHED ⓘ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! NERFINISHED ⓘ If I Ran the Circus NERFINISHED ⓘ McElligot's Pool NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh, the Places You'll Go! NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! NERFINISHED ⓘ The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins NERFINISHED ⓘ The Butter Battle Book NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cat in the Hat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hoober-Bloob Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lorax NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sneetches and Other Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ The Zax NERFINISHED ⓘ Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | television special ⓘ |
| genre |
family
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fantasy ⓘ musical ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
children
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families ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | TNT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Lloyd E. Silverman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Turner Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 90 ⓘ |
| subject |
life of Dr. Seuss
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works of Dr. Seuss ⓘ |
| title | In Search of Dr. Seuss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
animation
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live action ⓘ |
| writer |
Cathy Caplan
NERFINISHED
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David J. Steinberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen Byron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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