Red Hot Riding Hood
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Red Hot Riding Hood is a 1943 Tex Avery animated short film that parodies the classic Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale with a sultry, modern nightclub setting and wildly exaggerated cartoon humor.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Red Hot Riding Hood canonical | 6 |
| Red (Red Hot Riding Hood) | 1 |
| Red Hot Riding Hood series | 1 |
| Red Riding Hood | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11386168 — 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: Red Hot Riding Hood Context triple: [Tex Avery, notableWork, Red Hot Riding Hood]
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A.
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood is a classic European fairy-tale character, typically portrayed as a young girl in a red hooded cloak who encounters a wolf while visiting her grandmother.
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B.
The Witch in the Wood
The Witch in the Wood is a fantasy novel by T. H. White, later revised and republished as The Queen of Air and Darkness, that forms part of his Arthurian cycle The Once and Future King.
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C.
Red Cape
"Red Cape" is a gentle, introspective folk-pop song by singer-songwriter Priscilla Ahn, known for its dreamy vocals and reflective lyrics.
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D.
Red Riding Hood (2011 film)
Red Riding Hood (2011 film) is a dark fantasy horror romance that reimagines the classic fairy tale with a gothic, werewolf-centered twist.
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E.
Mother Fox
Mother Fox is a supporting character in the 1986 adventure drama film "The Mosquito Coast," which follows an idealistic inventor who moves his family to the Central American jungle.
- 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: Red Hot Riding Hood Target entity description: Red Hot Riding Hood is a 1943 Tex Avery animated short film that parodies the classic Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale with a sultry, modern nightclub setting and wildly exaggerated cartoon humor.
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A.
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood is a classic European fairy-tale character, typically portrayed as a young girl in a red hooded cloak who encounters a wolf while visiting her grandmother.
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B.
The Witch in the Wood
The Witch in the Wood is a fantasy novel by T. H. White, later revised and republished as The Queen of Air and Darkness, that forms part of his Arthurian cycle The Once and Future King.
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C.
Red Cape
"Red Cape" is a gentle, introspective folk-pop song by singer-songwriter Priscilla Ahn, known for its dreamy vocals and reflective lyrics.
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D.
Red Riding Hood (2011 film)
Red Riding Hood (2011 film) is a dark fantasy horror romance that reimagines the classic fairy tale with a gothic, werewolf-centered twist.
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E.
Mother Fox
Mother Fox is a supporting character in the 1986 adventure drama film "The Mosquito Coast," which follows an idealistic inventor who moves his family to the Central American jungle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MGM cartoon
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Tex Avery cartoon ⓘ animated short film ⓘ |
| animationDirector | Tex Avery ⓘ |
| animationStudioUnit |
MGM cartoon studio
ⓘ
linked to:
MGM Animation
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| censorship | subject to cuts for suggestive content ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| containsTheme |
satire of traditional fairy tales
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sexual innuendo ⓘ urban nightlife culture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| director | Tex Avery ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| exhibitedAs | theatrical short subject ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Grandma
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Red ⓘ Wolf ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
nightclub stage performance
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wolf howling and whistling gags ⓘ |
| genre |
animated comedy
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parody film ⓘ slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
exaggerated cartoon physics
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fast-paced gag-driven narrative ⓘ |
| historicalContext | produced during World War II ⓘ |
| influenced |
later portrayals of Red Riding Hood in animation
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subsequent Tex Avery cartoons ⓘ |
| medium | 35mm theatrical film print ⓘ |
| musicBy | Scott Bradley ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adult-oriented humor
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breaking the fourth wall ⓘ sultry musical performances ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parodies | Little Red Riding Hood ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
MGM theatrical cartoon shorts
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linked to:
MGM cartoon shorts
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| producer | Fred Quimby ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cartoon Studio
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linked to:
MGM Animation
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| releaseDate | May 8, 1943 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 7 ⓘ |
| setting |
modern urban city
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nightclub ⓘ |
| studio | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audiences ⓘ |
| voiceActor |
Bill Thompson
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Frank Graham ⓘ Kent Rogers ⓘ Sara Berner ⓘ Tex Avery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Red Hot Riding Hood Description of subject: Red Hot Riding Hood is a 1943 Tex Avery animated short film that parodies the classic Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale with a sultry, modern nightclub setting and wildly exaggerated cartoon humor.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.