stage musical "Top Speed"
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"Top Speed" is a 1929 Broadway musical comedy with music by Harry Ruby and lyrics by Bert Kalmar, known for its lighthearted, fast-paced plot and jazzy score.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| stage musical "Top Speed" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9367424 — 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: stage musical "Top Speed" Context triple: [Harry Ruby, notableWork, stage musical "Top Speed"]
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A.
9 to 5: The Musical
9 to 5: The Musical is a Broadway stage adaptation of the 1980 film "9 to 5," featuring music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and a book by Patricia Resnick.
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B.
Broadway musical "High Spirits"
Broadway musical "High Spirits" is a 1964 stage adaptation of Noël Coward’s comedy "Blithe Spirit," featuring music and lyrics by Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray.
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C.
One Touch of Venus (stage musical)
One Touch of Venus is a 1943 Broadway musical comedy with music by Kurt Weill and lyrics by Ogden Nash, centered on a statue of Venus that comes to life and causes romantic chaos.
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D.
Broadway Rhythm
Broadway Rhythm is a 1944 MGM musical film featuring pianist and singer Hazel Scott in one of her notable screen performances.
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E.
The Tap Dance Kid (Broadway musical)
The Tap Dance Kid is a 1983 Broadway musical about a young African American boy pursuing his dream of becoming a tap dancer despite family opposition, featuring a score by Henry Krieger.
- 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: stage musical "Top Speed" Target entity description: "Top Speed" is a 1929 Broadway musical comedy with music by Harry Ruby and lyrics by Bert Kalmar, known for its lighthearted, fast-paced plot and jazzy score.
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A.
9 to 5: The Musical
9 to 5: The Musical is a Broadway stage adaptation of the 1980 film "9 to 5," featuring music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and a book by Patricia Resnick.
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B.
Broadway musical "High Spirits"
Broadway musical "High Spirits" is a 1964 stage adaptation of Noël Coward’s comedy "Blithe Spirit," featuring music and lyrics by Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray.
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C.
One Touch of Venus (stage musical)
One Touch of Venus is a 1943 Broadway musical comedy with music by Kurt Weill and lyrics by Ogden Nash, centered on a statue of Venus that comes to life and causes romantic chaos.
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D.
Broadway Rhythm
Broadway Rhythm is a 1944 MGM musical film featuring pianist and singer Hazel Scott in one of her notable screen performances.
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E.
The Tap Dance Kid (Broadway musical)
The Tap Dance Kid is a 1983 Broadway musical about a young African American boy pursuing his dream of becoming a tap dancer despite family opposition, featuring a score by Henry Krieger.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| composer | Harry Ruby ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| firstPerformedInDecade | 1920s ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
fast-paced plot
ⓘ
jazzy score ⓘ lighthearted tone ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | jazz ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Top Speed ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bert Kalmar ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| originalProductionCity | New York City ⓘ |
| originalProductionLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
| originalProductionYear | 1929 ⓘ |
| productionType | stage production ⓘ |
| workOf |
Bert Kalmar
ⓘ
Harry Ruby ⓘ |
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: stage musical "Top Speed" Description of subject: "Top Speed" is a 1929 Broadway musical comedy with music by Harry Ruby and lyrics by Bert Kalmar, known for its lighthearted, fast-paced plot and jazzy score.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.