Beach Party
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Beach Party is a 1963 American musical comedy film that helped launch the popular 1960s beach party movie genre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beach Party canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9731580 — 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: Beach Party Context triple: [Dorothy Malone, participatedIn, Beach Party]
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A.
Boardwalk Beach
Boardwalk Beach is a popular coastal recreation area in Sandwich, Massachusetts, known for its scenic boardwalk, sandy shoreline, and views of Cape Cod Bay.
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B.
Cop Rock
Cop Rock is a short-lived 1990 American television series that uniquely combined police procedural drama with musical numbers, often cited as one of TV’s most bizarre experiments.
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C.
Blue Hawaii
Blue Hawaii is a 1961 musical romantic comedy film starring Elvis Presley, known for its Hawaiian setting and hit soundtrack.
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D.
China Beach
China Beach is a small, scenic cove and sandy beach in San Francisco known for its views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands.
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E.
China Beach
China Beach is an American television drama series set during the Vietnam War that focuses on the lives of medical and military personnel at an evacuation hospital.
- 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: Beach Party Target entity description: Beach Party is a 1963 American musical comedy film that helped launch the popular 1960s beach party movie genre.
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A.
Boardwalk Beach
Boardwalk Beach is a popular coastal recreation area in Sandwich, Massachusetts, known for its scenic boardwalk, sandy shoreline, and views of Cape Cod Bay.
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B.
Cop Rock
Cop Rock is a short-lived 1990 American television series that uniquely combined police procedural drama with musical numbers, often cited as one of TV’s most bizarre experiments.
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C.
Blue Hawaii
Blue Hawaii is a 1961 musical romantic comedy film starring Elvis Presley, known for its Hawaiian setting and hit soundtrack.
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D.
China Beach
China Beach is a small, scenic cove and sandy beach in San Francisco known for its views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Marin Headlands.
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E.
China Beach
China Beach is an American television drama series set during the Vietnam War that focuses on the lives of medical and military personnel at an evacuation hospital.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 2.35:1 ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Kay Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Eastmancolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | William Asher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | American International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Anthony Carras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s American cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Dolores
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frankie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresMusicBy | Dick Dale and the Del-Tones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Muscle Beach Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasSetting | California beach ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
romantic comedy
ⓘ
surf music ⓘ youth culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
surf culture
ⓘ
teenagers ⓘ |
| musicBy | Les Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | helping launch the 1960s beach party film genre ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Beach Party film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
James H. Nicholson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samuel Z. Arkoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | American International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1963-08-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 101 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lou Rusoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| soundMix | Mono ⓘ |
| starring |
Annette Funicello
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bob Cummings NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothy Malone NERFINISHED ⓘ Frankie Avalon NERFINISHED ⓘ Harvey Lembeck NERFINISHED ⓘ Jody McCrea NERFINISHED ⓘ John Ashley NERFINISHED ⓘ Morey Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Lou Rusoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | teen audience ⓘ |
| writer | Lou Rusoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Beach Party Description of subject: Beach Party is a 1963 American musical comedy film that helped launch the popular 1960s beach party movie genre.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.