Harry and Walter Go to New York
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Harry and Walter Go to New York is a 1976 American crime-comedy film about two inept vaudeville performers who get entangled in a high-stakes bank heist in turn-of-the-century New York City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harry and Walter Go to New York canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11027037 — 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: Harry and Walter Go to New York Context triple: [Donn Cambern, editedFilm, Harry and Walter Go to New York]
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A.
The Trouble with Harry
The Trouble with Harry is a 1955 dark comedy film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, known for its macabre humor surrounding a mysteriously reappearing corpse in a small Vermont town.
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B.
Harry, He’s Here to Help
"Harry, He’s Here to Help" is a 2000 French psychological thriller film about a seemingly helpful stranger whose intrusive presence increasingly destabilizes a family's life.
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C.
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry is a 1945 American film noir drama best known for its psychological tension and for featuring actress Geraldine Fitzgerald in a prominent role.
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D.
Deconstructing Harry
Deconstructing Harry is a 1997 dark comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen that follows a troubled writer whose fictional characters begin to intersect with his chaotic real life.
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E.
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons is a 1987 family comedy film about a suburban family that befriends a gentle Sasquatch, with John Lithgow starring as the father.
- 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: Harry and Walter Go to New York Target entity description: Harry and Walter Go to New York is a 1976 American crime-comedy film about two inept vaudeville performers who get entangled in a high-stakes bank heist in turn-of-the-century New York City.
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A.
The Trouble with Harry
The Trouble with Harry is a 1955 dark comedy film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, known for its macabre humor surrounding a mysteriously reappearing corpse in a small Vermont town.
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B.
Harry, He’s Here to Help
"Harry, He’s Here to Help" is a 2000 French psychological thriller film about a seemingly helpful stranger whose intrusive presence increasingly destabilizes a family's life.
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C.
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry is a 1945 American film noir drama best known for its psychological tension and for featuring actress Geraldine Fitzgerald in a prominent role.
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D.
Deconstructing Harry
Deconstructing Harry is a 1997 dark comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen that follows a troubled writer whose fictional characters begin to intersect with his chaotic real life.
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E.
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons is a 1987 family comedy film about a suburban family that befriends a gentle Sasquatch, with John Lithgow starring as the father.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime comedy film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | László Kovács NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Mark Rydell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tom Rolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLanguage | English ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
crime film ⓘ heist film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Diane Keaton
NERFINISHED
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Elliott Gould NERFINISHED ⓘ James Caan NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Caine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Harry and Walter Go to New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | vaudeville performer ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | David Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotKeyword |
bank heist
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con artists ⓘ vaudeville ⓘ |
| producer |
Don Devlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harry Gittes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1976-06-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 115 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Don Devlin
NERFINISHED
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John Byrum NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Kaufman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | turn of the 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Burt Young
NERFINISHED
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Charles Durning NERFINISHED ⓘ Diane Keaton NERFINISHED ⓘ Elliott Gould NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Gilford NERFINISHED ⓘ James Caan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesley Ann Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Caine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | John Byrum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harry and Walter Go to New York Description of subject: Harry and Walter Go to New York is a 1976 American crime-comedy film about two inept vaudeville performers who get entangled in a high-stakes bank heist in turn-of-the-century New York City.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.