The Affairs of Annabel
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The Affairs of Annabel is a 1938 American comedy film starring Lucille Ball as a movie star whose studio publicist stages outrageous publicity stunts, directed by Gregory La Cava.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Affairs of Annabel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11769352 — 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: The Affairs of Annabel Context triple: [Gregory La Cava, notableWork, The Affairs of Annabel]
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A.
The Affairs of Martha
The Affairs of Martha is a 1942 American romantic comedy film centered on the humorous complications that arise when a maid’s secret engagement to the son of her wealthy employers is exposed.
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B.
The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan is a 1945 romantic comedy film starring Joan Fontaine as a woman whose former lovers recount differing versions of her personality and past.
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C.
The Passion of Anna
The Passion of Anna is a 1969 Swedish psychological drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman, noted for its stark exploration of human isolation and moral crisis.
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D.
The Affected Ladies
The Affected Ladies is an English title for Molière’s one-act satirical comedy that mocks the pretentiousness and affectations of certain Parisian women in 17th-century high society.
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E.
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit is an 1882 oil painting by John Singer Sargent that portrays the four young daughters of a wealthy American family in a strikingly unconventional, psychologically complex interior scene.
- 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: The Affairs of Annabel Target entity description: The Affairs of Annabel is a 1938 American comedy film starring Lucille Ball as a movie star whose studio publicist stages outrageous publicity stunts, directed by Gregory La Cava.
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A.
The Affairs of Martha
The Affairs of Martha is a 1942 American romantic comedy film centered on the humorous complications that arise when a maid’s secret engagement to the son of her wealthy employers is exposed.
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B.
The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan is a 1945 romantic comedy film starring Joan Fontaine as a woman whose former lovers recount differing versions of her personality and past.
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C.
The Passion of Anna
The Passion of Anna is a 1969 Swedish psychological drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman, noted for its stark exploration of human isolation and moral crisis.
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D.
The Affected Ladies
The Affected Ladies is an English title for Molière’s one-act satirical comedy that mocks the pretentiousness and affectations of certain Parisian women in 17th-century high society.
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E.
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit is an 1882 oil painting by John Singer Sargent that portrays the four young daughters of a wealthy American family in a strikingly unconventional, psychologically complex interior scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American comedy film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Annabel stories by Constance Annabel ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Russell Metty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Benjamin Stoloff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Desmond Marquette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1930s American cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Annabel Allison
NERFINISHED
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Lanny Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| followedBy | Annabel Takes a Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Annabel Takes a Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Jack Oakie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucille Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Roy Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFeature | true ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A movie studio publicist stages outrageous publicity stunts for temperamental star Annabel Allison. ⓘ |
| producer | Robert Sisk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1938-08-19 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 68 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Charles Kaufman
NERFINISHED
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Jerome Cady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Bradley Page
NERFINISHED
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Elisabeth Risdon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ernest Truex NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklin Pangborn NERFINISHED ⓘ Granville Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Oakie NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucille Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Donnelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Thurston Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Affairs of Annabel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: The Affairs of Annabel Description of subject: The Affairs of Annabel is a 1938 American comedy film starring Lucille Ball as a movie star whose studio publicist stages outrageous publicity stunts, directed by Gregory La Cava.
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