Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey”
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The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey” is the Oscar category recognizing the most outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role in the 1936 screwball comedy film "My Man Godfrey."
All labels observed (1)
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| Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9726881 — 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey” Context triple: [Alice Brady, nominatedFor, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey”]
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "The Egg and I"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "The Egg and I" is the Oscar nomination Marjorie Main received for her comedic portrayal of Ma Kettle in the 1947 film "The Egg and I."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey"
The Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey" is the Oscar nomination recognizing William Powell's acclaimed comedic performance as the eccentric butler Godfrey in the 1936 screwball comedy film.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Actress for "Lady for a Day"
The Academy Award for Best Actress for "Lady for a Day" is a nomination recognizing an outstanding lead performance by an actress in the 1933 Frank Capra comedy-drama film "Lady for a Day."
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Sunset Boulevard"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Sunset Boulevard" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Nancy Olson’s acclaimed performance in Billy Wilder’s 1950 film noir classic.
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Come Back, Little Sheba
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Come Back, Little Sheba" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Terry Moore’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1952 film adaptation of the stage play.
- 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey” Target entity description: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey” is the Oscar category recognizing the most outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role in the 1936 screwball comedy film "My Man Godfrey."
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "The Egg and I"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "The Egg and I" is the Oscar nomination Marjorie Main received for her comedic portrayal of Ma Kettle in the 1947 film "The Egg and I."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey"
The Academy Award for Best Actor for "My Man Godfrey" is the Oscar nomination recognizing William Powell's acclaimed comedic performance as the eccentric butler Godfrey in the 1936 screwball comedy film.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Actress for "Lady for a Day"
The Academy Award for Best Actress for "Lady for a Day" is a nomination recognizing an outstanding lead performance by an actress in the 1933 Frank Capra comedy-drama film "Lady for a Day."
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Sunset Boulevard"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Sunset Boulevard" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Nancy Olson’s acclaimed performance in Billy Wilder’s 1950 film noir classic.
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Come Back, Little Sheba
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Come Back, Little Sheba" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Terry Moore’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1952 film adaptation of the stage play.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (6)
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error in premise
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nonexistent award ⓘ |
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No Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress existed at the time of the 1936 film “My Man Godfrey”
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The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress category was first introduced for the 9th Academy Awards, honoring films of 1936, but “My Man Godfrey” did not receive a supporting actress Oscar NERFINISHED ⓘ There is no distinct, named Oscar titled “Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ‘My Man Godfrey’” in official Academy records NERFINISHED ⓘ “My Man Godfrey” (1936) received acting nominations for William Powell and Carole Lombard, not for a supporting actress category specific to this film 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey” Description of subject: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for “My Man Godfrey” is the Oscar category recognizing the most outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role in the 1936 screwball comedy film "My Man Godfrey."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.