Morris Brummel
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Morris Brummel is a central character in the darkly comic crime film "No Way to Treat a Lady," portrayed as a neurotic New York detective entangled in a cat-and-mouse game with a theatrical serial killer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Morris Brummel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11760617 — 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: Morris Brummel Context triple: [No Way to Treat a Lady, characterRole, Morris Brummel]
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A.
Henry Francis
Henry Francis is a politically connected New York lawyer and Republican advisor who becomes Betty Draper’s second husband on the television series "Mad Men."
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B.
Charles Parrott
Charles Parrott, better known by his stage name Charley Chase, was an American silent and early sound film comedian, actor, and director renowned for his work with Hal Roach Studios in the 1920s and 1930s.
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C.
Charles Apthorp
Charles Apthorp was an 18th-century Boston merchant and prominent Loyalist known as one of the wealthiest and most influential businessmen in colonial New England.
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D.
Guy Woolford
Guy Woolford is the businessman who founded Equifax Inc., one of the major consumer credit reporting agencies in the United States.
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E.
Augustus Meaher
Augustus Meaher was a 19th-century Alabama landowner and timber businessman historically associated with the last known illegal slave ship, the Clotilda, and the land that later became Meaher State Park.
- 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: Morris Brummel Target entity description: Morris Brummel is a central character in the darkly comic crime film "No Way to Treat a Lady," portrayed as a neurotic New York detective entangled in a cat-and-mouse game with a theatrical serial killer.
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A.
Henry Francis
Henry Francis is a politically connected New York lawyer and Republican advisor who becomes Betty Draper’s second husband on the television series "Mad Men."
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B.
Charles Parrott
Charles Parrott, better known by his stage name Charley Chase, was an American silent and early sound film comedian, actor, and director renowned for his work with Hal Roach Studios in the 1920s and 1930s.
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C.
Charles Apthorp
Charles Apthorp was an 18th-century Boston merchant and prominent Loyalist known as one of the wealthiest and most influential businessmen in colonial New England.
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D.
Guy Woolford
Guy Woolford is the businessman who founded Equifax Inc., one of the major consumer credit reporting agencies in the United States.
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E.
Augustus Meaher
Augustus Meaher was a 19th-century Alabama landowner and timber businessman historically associated with the last known illegal slave ship, the Clotilda, and the land that later became Meaher State Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | No Way to Treat a Lady ⓘ |
| characterType | neurotic ⓘ |
| conflictWith | theatrical serial killer ⓘ |
| genreContext |
crime film
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dark comedy ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central character ⓘ |
| occupation | detective ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | neurotic New York detective ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| storyArc | cat-and-mouse game with a killer ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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: Morris Brummel Description of subject: Morris Brummel is a central character in the darkly comic crime film "No Way to Treat a Lady," portrayed as a neurotic New York detective entangled in a cat-and-mouse game with a theatrical serial killer.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.