The Geisha Boy
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The Geisha Boy is a 1958 American comedy film starring Jerry Lewis as a bumbling magician entertaining U.S. troops in Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Geisha Boy canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11994644 — 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 Geisha Boy Context triple: [Jerry Lewis, notableWork, The Geisha Boy]
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A.
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Barbarian and the Geisha is a 1958 historical drama film directed by John Huston and starring John Wayne as an American diplomat in 19th-century Japan.
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B.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha is a 2005 film adaptation of Arthur Golden’s novel, depicting the life of a young girl sold to a geisha house in pre- and post-World War II Japan.
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C.
The Red Kimono
The Red Kimono is a 1925 American silent drama film notable for its realistic portrayal of prostitution and for a landmark legal case over the unauthorized use of a real woman’s life story.
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D.
The Bitchun Society
The Bitchun Society is a post-scarcity, reputation-based future society from Cory Doctorow’s novel "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom," where death is obsolete and social capital replaces money.
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E.
Ninth Street Genji
Ninth Street Genji was a distinguished branch of Japan’s powerful Minamoto samurai clan, known for its lineage and influence in the Heian and Kamakura periods.
- 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 Geisha Boy Target entity description: The Geisha Boy is a 1958 American comedy film starring Jerry Lewis as a bumbling magician entertaining U.S. troops in Japan.
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A.
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Barbarian and the Geisha is a 1958 historical drama film directed by John Huston and starring John Wayne as an American diplomat in 19th-century Japan.
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B.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha is a 2005 film adaptation of Arthur Golden’s novel, depicting the life of a young girl sold to a geisha house in pre- and post-World War II Japan.
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C.
The Red Kimono
The Red Kimono is a 1925 American silent drama film notable for its realistic portrayal of prostitution and for a landmark legal case over the unauthorized use of a real woman’s life story.
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D.
The Bitchun Society
The Bitchun Society is a post-scarcity, reputation-based future society from Cory Doctorow’s novel "Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom," where death is obsolete and social capital replaces money.
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E.
Ninth Street Genji
Ninth Street Genji was a distinguished branch of Japan’s powerful Minamoto samurai clan, known for its lineage and influence in the Heian and Kamakura periods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.