0:011. Beat 1
Model synopsis: The beat consists of a single black frame with no visible content or audible dialogue. No place, people, events, or objects can be identified from this frame.
No renewal found Free in the US since 1 January 1975, on the registry's reading: registration LP360 of 1946 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc was not renewed in the volumes searched. Record.
340 shots over 1:11:30, read from the Internet Archive copy dressed_to_kill (dressed_to_kill.mp4, 640×480, 29.97 fps). Shot boundaries by PySceneDetect's adaptive detector; each frame links to the Archive's player at that second. Registry dossier: Dressed to Kill No renewal found. JSON
Measurements: black-and-white film on its keyframes (0 of 340 shots judged colour), average shot 12.6s long, a frontal face detected in 40% of keyframes. Shots are detected automatically and each is represented by its midpoint frame.
Released 1946 (Internet Archive).
166 beats in 65 sequences, cut automatically at shot boundaries scored on picture change, pauses in speech, topic shifts, on-screen text and cutting rhythm (each beat says why it starts where it does). Each is annotated by a vision-language model from four sampled frames and the transcript lines in it, as observations with evidence; anything the frames and lines do not support is left null. Machine annotation (Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct), checked automatically: quotes must be verbatim, names must be spoken, "visible" events are sampled to a second model. 166 of 166 beats annotated, 162 passed the checks, 4 flagged.
Passages cut at shot boundaries and annotated by a machine from four sampled frames and the transcript lines in them. Each beat says why it starts where it does and what was checked; sequences are visual groups, not scenes.
0:01Model synopsis: The beat consists of a single black frame with no visible content or audible dialogue. No place, people, events, or objects can be identified from this frame.
0:43Model synopsis: The beat shows a static credit crawl with names of crew members and departments. A voiceover mentions Dartmoor, Brisbane, isolation by granite walls, and a character deciding to leave while being told they could escape by revealing information.
“Dartmoor, Brisbane.” 1:01 · “isolated from the outside world” 1:04
1:35Model synopsis: Two men in prison uniforms are shown in a cell, one holding a small box; one speaks about serving time and making musical boxes for auction. No names are given in the dialogue.
2 people observed.
“You may or may not be another Scotland Yard bloke.” 1:24 · “I still have two years, eight months and six days left.” 1:34
2:02Model synopsis: A woman stands in a room with plants and furniture while auctioneer-style dialogue plays. The transcript mentions musical boxes being sold at auction, referencing Mark Anthony.
1 person observed.
“And I intend to serve them.” 1:46 · “Move along.” 1:53
Model synopsis: A man in an apron presents a musical box at a podium while an auctioneer speaks; an audience watches. The auctioneer lowers the price from five pounds to ten shillings as the man holds the item.
3 people observed.
“Lend me your ears. And what do you hear? Right. The beautiful tinkle tinkle of a musical box.” 2:19 · “What a lovely trinket.” 2:30
3:06Model synopsis: A man in a tuxedo stands behind a counter in a formal interior while another man sits in the background; dialogue discusses the value of a musical box and compares selling it cheaply to stealing from a baby. No names are spoken, and no period or time of day is established.
2 people observed.
“Tension is offered for a musical box you couldn't buy anywhere in London for less than five pounds.” 3:02 · “It'll be stealing to let it go for 10 shillings.” 3:07
Model synopsis: An auctioneer in formal attire conducts a sale before a seated audience, starting at ten shillings and concluding at two pounds. The audience includes at least two women and one man, all dressed in period clothing, observing the proceedings.
5 people observed.
“All right, we're starting with 10 shillings. 10 shillings, 10 shillings is offered, 10 shillings is offered, 10 shillings is offered. Can an…” 3:11 · “Bring me one pound. One pound, give me a pound. A pound, one pound is offered, one pound is offered, ladies and gentlemen, one pound is offe…” 3:17
Model synopsis: A man in an apron presents a musical box to an audience in a crowded room; a woman asks her father to buy it for two pounds, but he refuses, citing dislike of the seller's manner. The auctioneer jokes about Scotland and the sound of the box.
5 people observed.
“Now, ladies and gentlemen, comes the opportunity to purchase” 3:38 · “An exact duplicate of the beautiful little musical box just bought by this gentleman for the ridiculous low price of two pounds.” 3:43
Flagged: quote not verbatim (We'll give you two pounds for it. Who's starting with two pounds? How come, comrades and gentlemen? You know, from you)
Model synopsis: An auctioneer in formal attire conducts a sale from a podium in a crowded room, announcing bids and sales of musical boxes. The audience, seated at tables, watches as the auctioneer gestures and speaks, with a second man visible behind him.
3 people observed.
“One pound ten shillings.” 4:18 · “One pound. One pound is off. One pound. One pound is offered. One pound is offered. One pound. Any advance?” 4:20
5:22Model synopsis: A man in a bowler hat and suit speaks with a shopkeeper in a formal interior, asking about three sold musical boxes and offering five pounds to learn the buyers' identities. The shopkeeper initially refuses to disclose buyer information but relents after the man cites sentimental reasons.
2 people observed.
“We're closed. But this is extremely important.” 4:56 · “I'm sorry to disturb you, but I was unfortunately delayed from arriving in time to bid on certain articles which I was rather anxious to obt…” 5:01
Model synopsis: Two men discuss recent purchases in an office; one describes a female customer who bought an item for one pound and may return Thursday. The setting is an interior office with books and decorative objects on a desk.
3 people observed.
“Ah, here we are. The first purchase for two pounds from Mr. Julian Emery, 52, Portman Square. Write this address down, Alfred. Yes, sir.” 5:56 · “Second didn't leave any name. Oh, how unfortunate. I think she's a dealer. You see, they don't like us to know where the things are going. O…” 6:03
Model synopsis: A man in a bowler hat and suit speaks while another man in a vest sits at a desk with miniature models; a third man in a suit and bow tie leans over the desk. The transcript mentions sales days, a Mr. William Kilgore, and a price drop.
3 people observed.
“We have sales on Mondays and Thursdays.” 6:41 · “Mr. William Kilgore, 143 B Hampton Way.” 6:47
7:07Model synopsis: A man in a bowler hat stands at a doorway while another man in a tuxedo speaks to him; the dialogue suggests a shop interaction with a promise to return Thursday. No names are spoken, and the setting appears to be a shop entrance.
2 people observed.
“And any time you're passing, dropping,” 7:02 · “We always have lovely things for sale. How can't you? Thank you. I'll be back Thursday.” 7:04
7:15Model synopsis: A man in a dark coat stands with his back to the camera, looking through a glass door into a gallery. The scene is shot in black and white with high contrast lighting.
1 person observed.
7:24Model synopsis: Two men in hats are seated inside a vehicle; one is driving. A transcript line says they should leave the location.
2 people observed.
“The message reached us too late.” 7:18 · “Musical boxes are being sold.” 7:21
7:34Model synopsis: A close-up shows an open book titled 'Dolores's Love Lyrics' by Laurence Hope, with a handwritten inscription reading 'With Affection from Hilda Courtney.' A voice says, 'Some day you'll go too far.'
1 person observed.
8:04Model synopsis: Two men are seated in a vehicle interior; one speaks about musical boxes being sold and denies responsibility. The dialogue references Colonel Cavanaugh and a delayed message.
Named: Colonel Cavanaugh (t:7:42). 2 people observed.
“Reaching for a star, you fool.” 7:39 · “Yet a fool may touch a star, Colonel Cavanaugh.” 7:42
8:33Model synopsis: A man in a dark suit sits in a leather armchair playing violin. The setting appears to be an interior room with dim lighting and a bar visible in the background.
1 person observed.
Model synopsis: A man in a suit reads a magazine while seated at a desk; another man in a robe plays a violin in a chair nearby. The transcript mentions a consultation, a letter, and a story titled 'A Scandal in Bohemia' involving Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler.
Named: Holmes (t:8:46). 2 people observed.
“Remember that letter, Holmes? It was written over two years ago. Interesting case. Devilously interesting.” 8:46 · “Irene Adler.” 8:54
Flagged: visible event not seen (A man in a robe plays a violin while seated in a chair.)
Model synopsis: Two men are shown in alternating close-ups within a dimly lit interior; one speaks of 'the woman' and 'Irene Adler' while the other listens. The dialogue references memory and identity, with one man holding a violin.
2 people observed.
“The woman, a soul.” 9:38 · “She had one, you know. By "the woman," I suppose you mean Irene Adler.” 9:40
Model synopsis: A man in a hat enters a room and is introduced to another man; they discuss a recent burglary. The man who was robbed explains that the thief stole a low-value musical box despite many valuable ones being available.
Named: Sharon Holmes (t:10:06), Julian Emery (t:10:13). 3 people observed.
“I want you to meet my old friend Sharon Holmes.” 10:06 · “Holmes, this is stinky. In other words, Julian Emery. How do you do, Mr. Emery? Watson is often spoken of you.” 10:13
Model synopsis: Two men discuss a theft of a musical box in a room with bookshelves and a lamp; one man is seated and speaking while the other listens. The conversation suggests the thief may not have known the value of the stolen item.
2 people observed.
“I gather you're a collector of musical boxes.” 11:17 · “Yes, I have indeed. Some of them are very beautiful, but not the one that was stolen.” 11:20
Model synopsis: A man in a dark coat speaks while seated, then stands with two others to examine an object on a tray. The dialogue references a clothing collection and a visit to Portland Square. No names are spoken that can be assigned to visible individuals.
4 people observed.
“I wonder if I might see your collection, Mr. Emery.” 12:09 · “Nothing that the collector likes more than showing off his clothes.” 12:14
Model synopsis: A man in a suit examines a decorative music box while holding a glass; another person is partially visible in the background. The dialogue references music and a character named Watson.
Named: Watson (t:12:52). 2 people observed.
“It's charming isn't it? Quite.” 12:48 · “They all sound to me like a lot of mice running about on a tin roof. I'm afraid you have no ear for music, Watson. Give me a good old band p…” 12:52
Model synopsis: Two men interact in an interior setting; one hands an object to the other, who later holds a small rabbit. The transcript includes whistling and brief phrases like 'No room' and 'Stupid thing.'
2 people observed.
“No room.” 13:11 · “This way.” 13:15
Model synopsis: Two men discuss a stolen musical box in a room with display cases; one man holds a small box while the other gestures toward a larger, ornate musical box under glass. The conversation references the box's value and the oddity of a thief choosing a less valuable item.
Named: Mr Emery (t:13:49). 2 people observed.
“About five or six hundred pounds today. It's the gem of my collection.” 13:35 · “Yet a thief who steals an oddity like a musical box passes up one worth 500 pounds for one of almost no value at all.” 13:39
14:17Model synopsis: Two men are in a room with one speaking about acquiring a musical item at auction; the other is addressed as Hans and invited to sit. The room contains a fireplace and wall-mounted objects.
Named: Hans (t:14:25). 2 people observed.
“I picked this up yesterday at an auction room in Knightsbridge. It paid only £2 for it. Of course, I wouldn't in the ordinary way add one li…” 13:58 · “You have a remarkable ear for music, Hans. Rather an unusual melody. Sit down, Hans. Thanks.” 14:25
Model synopsis: Two men discuss a stolen box purchased at auction; one recounts being robbed and struck on the head. The older man examines the box while the younger man holds a glass.
Named: Unimus Emery (t:14:51). 2 people observed.
“You, uh, you see, you bought that box at an auction sale yesterday. Yes, the Gaylord auction rooms in, uh, Nice Ridge.” 14:36 · “About three o'clock this morning.” 14:49
Model synopsis: Two men converse in a dimly lit interior, one holding a small box; later, two figures in hats and coats stand in a doorway. The transcript reveals a discussion about a robbery, a man being struck, and skepticism toward the 'petty thief' explanation.
Named: Tom (t:15:30). 4 people observed.
“Except, of course, for the fact that it was definitely a man. All you remember is that you came in here and someone struck you on the head.” 15:09 · “Oh, Tom, aren't you being a bit of an alarmist? Possibly. Oh, Mr. Greer, you old stinky.” 15:30
16:38Model synopsis: A man in a dark suit is seen from behind, ascending a staircase inside a dimly lit room with framed pictures on the wall. No dialogue or named characters are present in this beat.
1 person observed.
17:22Model synopsis: A man in a suit is on the phone in a dimly lit room with a large lamp and ornate decor. He speaks to someone named Mrs. Courtney, recalling a past event and arranging a meeting.
Named: Julian Emery (t:16:56), Mrs. Courtney (t:16:59). 2 people observed.
“Julian Emery here.” 16:56 · “Why, of course I remember you, Mrs. Courtney.” 16:59
18:08Model synopsis: A woman and a man stand in a room with shelves of musical boxes; the woman holds a white object while the man gestures. The transcript reveals they are exchanging pleasantries and discussing the musical box collection.
Named: Hilda (t:18:07), Stinky (t:18:07). 2 people observed.
“But I was at a party just around the corner. And I remembered your invitation to see your collection of musical boxes. My dear Mrs. Courtn…” 18:00 · “The pleasure is all the greater for being so unexpected. My friends call me Hilda. Thanks. Mine call me Stinky. Stinky, how great.” 18:07
18:36Model synopsis: A man and a woman stand in a shop, discussing a small box; the woman holds it while the man speaks about a burglary and a crack on the box. The woman mentions 'Dr. Watson' after referring to someone as 'Fatso.'
Named: Dr. Watson (t:18:45). 2 people observed.
“As well as to the eye.” 18:26 · “Why, it looks just like a country cousin amid all this grandeur. No, no, no, no, you won't underestimate the country cousin.” 18:31
19:02Model synopsis: A man and a woman discuss Sherlock Holmes and a musical box in a room with shelves and clocks. The woman holds the musical box while speaking, and the man listens.
2 people observed.
“He was here this evening with a friend, a Mr. Holmes.” 18:54 · “He's interested in my collection too. Sherlock Holmes?” 18:57
Model synopsis: Two people discuss a man who whistled a tune perfectly after hearing it once, and one reveals they are a collector who never sells. The scene ends with a mention of not having had their drink yet.
2 people observed.
“He whistled it note for note, having heard it only once. Really?” 19:24 · “I'm a collector, you know.” 19:44
Model synopsis: A man and a woman interact in a room with ornate decor; a uniformed man stands near a desk with objects. The dialogue suggests tension over reputation and an attraction.
3 people observed.
“Must you really?” 20:03 · “I'm afraid so.” 20:04
Flagged: visible event not seen (The uniformed man remains standing behind the desk.)
20:18Model synopsis: A woman in a white fur coat and a man in a dark suit are shown in close proximity, appearing to embrace. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
2 people observed.
20:19Model synopsis: A man in a dark suit and cap stands behind a cluttered table with scientific apparatus. The setting appears to be an interior room with shelves and framed pictures on the wall.
1 person observed.
Model synopsis: A woman in a fur coat is present at a crime scene where a man has been killed; police and a detective named Holmes are summoned to investigate. The dialogue indicates the victim was known to the killer and that an item is missing.
Named: Holmes (t:21:31), Hopkins (t:21:31), Mastraert (t:21:35), Thompson (t:21:45), Emery (t:21:38). 8 people observed.
“You poor. I told you to wait outside.” 20:25 · “Don't touch anything. Now get out. - I'm sorry. - You're sorry? What about me? This is murder. What about Scotland Yard?” 20:35
22:20Model synopsis: Three men stand in a room with a musical box on a table; one speaks of auctioned boxes and a visit to Gaylord's auction room. The dialogue references Mr. Holmes, Mr. Crabtree, and locations including Golders Green and Hampton Way.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:22:36), Mr. Crabtree (t:22:36), Watson (t:22:12). 3 people observed.
“That's the second attempt on the musical box that Emory bought the auction sale. And this time it was successful.” 22:06 · “But that box is only worth two pounds. It's worth a man's life, Watson.” 22:12
23:02Model synopsis: A man in a fedora speaks to others in a shop while discussing musical boxes from Dartmoor Prison; one man mentions a customer who paid five pounds for information about the boxes' buyers.
5 people observed.
“It used to have had three identical musical boxes all playing the same tune. Where'd they come from? Dartmoor Prison.” 22:44 · “the inmates manufacture them. They make all kinds of things, you know, pipe racks, waste paper baskets, musical boxes. Did you happen to no…” 22:52
Model synopsis: A group of men are gathered in a shop filled with decorative objects, discussing a man who inquired about a young lady. One man, identified as Mr. Cradbury, is thanked before the group prepares to leave, mentioning Holmes and Watson.
Named: Mr. Cradbury (t:23:41). 5 people observed.
“Can you describe him? Tall, distinguished looking and he had...” 23:25 · “Right here and the moustache. Oh, he's quite a gentleman, sir. Now, what was his reaction when you were unable to supply him” 23:28
23:51Model synopsis: A hanging sign displays the address '143 B HAMPTON ROAD'. No people or actions are visible in this beat.
24:04Model synopsis: Two men in coats and hats stand at a doorway; one peers through a window. The transcript indicates they are discussing musical boxes and suspecting murder, with one saying he will look through the window.
2 people observed.
“But hang it all, Holmes, how do you know those other two musical boxes are of any importance? I don't, but I certainly have no intention of…” 23:56 · “No one at home.” 24:06
Model synopsis: Two men in hats and coats speak with a woman at a doorway; the men then enter a house with a staircase. The woman warns them that the residents do not buy from peddlers and expresses concern about strangers entering.
3 people observed.
“There doesn't seem to be anyone there.” 24:17 · “There's no use your hanging about. They don't buy nothing from peddlers. Peddlers?” 24:30
Model synopsis: Three people converse in a parlor; one departs, walks down stairs, and exits to a street where a vintage car waits. The dialogue references smoking and a Mrs. Kilgore.
Named: Mrs. Kilgore (t:24:55). 3 people observed.
“Well, I've got to be off. It's too late in the parlour. And no smoking either.” 24:50 · “Mrs. Kilgore says it smells up the out.” 24:55
25:24Model synopsis: A woman in a hat and a man in a cap stand outside near a wicker basket and a gate; the man speaks to her about Park Lane. The transcript suggests a conversation about her presence in that location.
2 people observed.
“Park Lane. Park Lane?” 25:20 · “And what would the likes of you be doing in Park Lane? Now don't worry about the fairs, Ducky. If you know how to get to Park Lane, I'll be…” 25:22
25:32Model synopsis: A vintage car is parked on a street next to a white picket fence and a lamppost. No people are visible and no dialogue is present in this beat.
Model synopsis: Two men are in a living room; one seated, one standing. The standing man walks toward a door after a conversation about stolen jewelry and steam in pipes.
Named: Holmes (t:25:34). 2 people observed.
“You know, Holmes, I've been thinking.” 25:34 · “There must have been something hidden in that box of old stinkers.” 25:37
25:58Model synopsis: A person in a hat is seen from behind, leaning over a piece of furniture in a dimly lit interior. Two lines are spoken: 'Watson!' and 'Great Scott!'
1 person observed.
“Watson!” 25:57 · “Great Scott!” 26:00
Model synopsis: A man comforts a crying child who says she was tied up and had her musical box stolen. Another child sits nearby as the man promises to buy a new musical box.
3 people observed.
“Come on, Hubs. Get on the chair here.” 26:03 · “She tied me up and shut me in the cupboard. I know, I know.” 26:16
Model synopsis: Two men in coats and hats converse in a room with a fireplace; one man leaves while the other stays with a child. A third person, a woman, is mentioned in dialogue but not visible.
Named: Holmes (t:26:40), Watson (t:26:38). 6 people observed.
“Oh, what a fool, what a fool I've been. What do you mean, Holmes? She took the musical box out of this house and that monkey basket. Right u…” 26:40 · “Why could the Kilgore childwoman want to take the music box? She isn't a Kilgore childwoman. She's a consummate actress.” 26:48
Model synopsis: A woman in a plaid dress is seated indoors, reacting to an auctioneer's call for bids on a Dresden China figurine. Another woman, wearing a dark coat and scarf, is also seated and appears to be listening or responding to the auction.
3 people observed.
“Now, ladies and gentlemen, how much am I offered for this beautiful lace Dresden China figurine?” 28:03 · “A lady of the French court.” 28:09
Model synopsis: An auction is taking place in a formal room; a woman in a striped hat is identified as the buyer. The auctioneer calls out bids and declares the item sold to her for six pounds.
Named: lady from Twickenham (t:28:38). 5 people observed.
“All right, five. Five pounds is up at five pounds is up at five pounds is up at five pounds ten.” 28:27 · “Five pounds fifteen, five pounds fifteen.” 28:31
Model synopsis: A man in an apron presents a 19th-century Hungarian peasant costume to an auctioneer and audience. The auctioneer, seated at a podium, addresses the crowd about the item's value and solicits a bid of two pounds.
3 people observed.
“Next we have a real museum piece, ladies and gentlemen.” 28:44 · “A fine 19th century law.” 28:48
Model synopsis: An auctioneer sells a doll for one pound to a young lady in a crowded room with ornate decor. The auctioneer speaks at a podium while a man in an apron stands near a table displaying items.
4 people observed.
“Two pounds. Anybody offer me two pounds? Two pounds for the Hunkberry? Two pa...” 29:04 · “One pound. What? Anybody give me one pound? Anybody offer me one pound for the doll? One pound is offered, ladies and gentlemen. One pound i…” 29:08
Model synopsis: A man at a podium addresses an audience about a Ming vase, referencing Sir Andrew Copleston. Another man enters through glass doors holding papers, while people are visible outside.
Named: Sir Andrew Copleston (t:29:46). 6 people observed.
“And now, ladies and gentlemen, may I draw your attention to something which may be a great surprise to you, worthy of any collection.” 29:31 · “It's a Ming vase of the 7th dynasty.” 29:40
Model synopsis: A person carrying a parcel is seen near a building entrance while others observe from a vehicle. A man in a car is instructed to follow her, and another man in a top hat is visible on the vehicle's roof.
Named: Hamid (t:30:12). 4 people observed.
“A girl with a parcel in her hands, that's her. Are you sure that's the girl?” 30:03 · “She fits perfectly the auctioneer's description.” 30:09
31:12Model synopsis: A woman in a fur coat and hat holds a musical box while speaking with another woman in a shop. The transcript indicates they are discussing birthday gift options for a seven-year-old girl, including dolls, books, and musical boxes.
2 people observed.
“It's lovely, dear. And only one pound.” 30:50 · “Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I'm looking for a birthday gift for a seven-year-old girl. What would you suggest?” 31:03
31:57Model synopsis: A woman in a suit speaks with a person in a fur coat inside a shop; the transcript suggests they are discussing a sold wooden item and a purchaser who left a card. No names are spoken, and the setting is an interior shop with shelves of objects.
2 people observed.
“Oh, nice. Are you sure that he's over here? I'm sorry. It's rather hard to find, you know, at the entire allotment.” 31:43 · “I did have one other, but I sold it earlier this afternoon. But it was only a plain wooden one. It wouldn't have been a very nice gift for …” 31:57
Model synopsis: A man and a woman are in a shop; the woman speaks while the man stands beside her. Another woman is seen alone in the same shop, looking at items on a table.
3 people observed.
“How interesting.” 32:21 · “I'm sorry, but I'm afraid I have to look a bit further.” 32:25
32:39Model synopsis: A close-up shows a hand holding a card that reads 'SHERLOCK HOLMES'. No other actions or locations are visible in this beat.
1 person observed.
32:41Model synopsis: A woman in a suit holds a small object while standing in a shop with shelves of figurines behind her. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
32:50Model synopsis: A man in a cap and jacket sits in the driver's seat of a vintage car, visible through the open window. The car is parked near a brick building with a metal railing above.
1 person observed.
33:06Model synopsis: Two men are in a vehicle interior; one sits in the driver's seat holding the steering wheel, the other stands beside the car holding a tool. A transcript line is present but its content is incoherent and does not clarify the scene.
2 people observed.
Model synopsis: Two people are seen in a vehicle, then a street view from inside the vehicle, followed by a scene in a library or office with three men, and finally a man in a suit seated at a desk. The transcript mentions Sherlock Holmes, being hunted, a toy shop, and a disguised woman.
5 people observed.
“Sherlock Holmes. I might have known. We thought we were the hunters. Instead of which we're the hunted. We've been fools. We've played rig…” 33:13 · “No photograph of her, Commissioner. As I expected. She's not a known criminal.” 33:46
Model synopsis: Three men are in a room with bookshelves and a desk; one man stands while two others sit, and a fourth man enters. A conversation occurs about following suspects and needing proof of a killing, with a mention of x-rayed plates.
5 people observed.
“Who's covering them?” 34:04 · “Sergeant Thompson's following him, sir. They won't get away from him. He's a good man.” 34:05
Model synopsis: A group of men in a room examine an object while discussing clues and murderers. A close-up shows a small, glowing box-like device.
5 people observed.
“There must be some clue.” 34:29 · “And it's probably been so obvious that we've all overlooked it.” 34:31
34:55Model synopsis: A group of men in a private office discuss whether to dismantle a box after an X-ray, with one man asking to take it and another jokingly offering to sit on him. No names are spoken, and the setting is an interior room with bookshelves and formal attire.
5 people observed.
“You can smuggle stuff into prison but not out.” 34:49 · “You want us to break the box apart, sir, to see if there's anything the X-ray hasn't caught?” 34:52
35:13Model synopsis: In a private office, four men are present: one seated at a desk, one standing behind him, one seated in a chair to the left, and one standing near the door. A conversation occurs about a convict named John Davidson who made musical boxes and received a seven-year sentence.
Named: John Davidson (t:35:17). 4 people observed.
“The governor of Darkmore Prison informed us, sir, in answer to Mr. Holmes's question, that all three musical boxes were made by the same con…” 35:09 · “John Davidson.” 35:17
35:42Model synopsis: A man identified as Mr. Holmes discusses a past robbery with others in a room filled with books and papers. The conversation references a person named Davidson and a two-year-old London robbery kept secret by the Home Secretary.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:35:28). 4 people observed.
“How did you know about the plates, Mr. Holmes? I'm a student of crime, Inspector. I make it my business to know about such things.” 35:28 · “Two years ago in London, there occurred a robbery of such tremendous importance.” 35:44
36:04Model synopsis: Three men are in a room with bookshelves and a typewriter; one seated, one standing behind him, one seated at a desk. A transcript line mentions Davidson being apprehended for theft.
Named: Davidson (t:36:08). 3 people observed.
“But you never told me anything about this house?” 35:57 · “You were away at the time.” 36:01
36:26Model synopsis: Three men are in a room with bookshelves; one seated man speaks while another stands behind him and a third sits facing them. The transcript reveals a discussion about stolen banknote plates and a confidentiality warning.
Named: Dr. Watson (t:36:16). 3 people observed.
“Before going further, Dr. Watson. I must inform you that this matter is not to be mentioned outside of this room.” 36:18 · “Of course not. Do I look like a man who gossip?” 36:18
36:53Model synopsis: Four men are in a wood-paneled room with bookshelves; one seated at a desk speaks while others listen. The transcript discusses counterfeit five-pound notes and a man named Davidson.
4 people observed.
“The back of England's own plates?” 36:41 · “Precisely.” 36:43
Model synopsis: Three men are shown in a room with bookshelves; one seated man speaks while two others listen. A separate shot shows a bald man in a suit seated at a desk, speaking. The transcript discusses a character named Davidson and a mystery about smuggling information from prison.
4 people observed.
“offered him a shorter sentence if he'd tell us where he'd hidden the plates.” 37:04 · “He even put in Scotland's yard men with him as cellmates, but...” 37:07
Model synopsis: Three men are in a room with bookshelves; one seated at a desk speaks about the Bank of England's five-pound notes and stolen plates. Another man, identified as Mr. Holmes, is addressed confidentially about the impracticality of replacing all notes.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:37:38). 3 people observed.
“Has the Bank of England made any plans” 37:28 · “Confidentially, Mr. Holmes.” 37:38
Model synopsis: A man in a suit sits at a desk while another man in a coat examines a small object. The transcript mentions musical boxes and a puzzle, suggesting a mystery involving coded messages.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:38:07). 2 people observed.
“I believe you hit it, Mr. Holmes.” 38:07 · “I'm sure that the message is contained in this musical box.” 38:09
Model synopsis: Two men are in a room with bookshelves; one speaks about deducing a message from partial information. The second man examines a small object while seated.
Named: Holmes (t:38:23). 2 people observed.
“Well, what are you going to do, Holmes?” 38:23 · “Try to deduce the message from the one-third that we have.” 38:25
38:41Model synopsis: A man in a tweed jacket sits at a desk in a dimly lit room with bookshelves. He adjusts his tie while looking off-camera, with a telephone and other desk items visible.
1 person observed.
Model synopsis: A man in a coat holds a small object while seated; another man in a suit sits at a desk. The setting appears to be an office with bookshelves and a bust visible.
2 people observed.
Model synopsis: Two men are in a room with bookshelves; one examines a small object while the other listens. A musical box tune is mentioned in the dialogue, and one man notes it sounds the same while the other finds it different.
2 people observed.
“It's the same tune as the one played by Emery's musical box.” 39:08 · “Hmm.” 39:12
39:26Model synopsis: A man in a coat stands in a room with shelves and filing cabinets while discussing the significance of a tune and musical boxes. No names are spoken, and the setting appears to be an office or storage area.
1 person observed.
“Somehow the tune is the key to the mystery.” 39:21 · “It must be the tune.” 39:26
Model synopsis: Two men are in a room with a telephone; one answers the phone while the other stands nearby. The caller identifies himself as Inspector Hopkins, prompting a reaction from the man on the phone.
2 people observed.
“Inspector Hopkins speaking.” 39:41 · “What?” 39:45
39:55Model synopsis: A scene in an office where a man reports the discovery of Sergeant Thompson's body, with tire marks on his clothes suggesting he was run over near an exit. The setting is an interior space with multiple men present, one seated at a desk and others standing.
4 people observed.
“Golders Green Station reports they've just found Sergeant Thompson's body.” 39:50 · “from the tire marks on his clothes.” 39:54
Model synopsis: A crowded interior scene with multiple people seated and standing, one man in a top hat addressing others. A voice states the event is murder, not an accident, and comments on unpredictable encounters in London.
5 people observed.
“Not an accident, my dear fellow.” 40:01 · “I'm afraid it's murder.” 40:04
Model synopsis: A crowded, dimly lit interior space with patrons seated at tables and others standing or moving on a staircase. A man in a hat and coat is seen on a balcony railing, while the transcript includes lines about appearance and social judgment.
3 people observed.
“Girls will see you're kind of sweet and your day will be complete. Oh, you never know just who you're going to meet.” 40:37 · “Now a gentleman is judged by his appearance.” 40:46
Model synopsis: Two men in coats and hats stand near a staircase and a pile of newspapers; one greets another named Joe. The setting appears to be an indoor space with brick walls and stacked papers, possibly a newsroom or back alley entrance.
Named: Joe (t:42:02). 4 people observed.
“- How are you, Joe? - Never second.” 42:02 · “And yourself?” 42:05
42:19Model synopsis: Three men are shown in a dimly lit interior, one speaking to another named Gavner, referencing a past alibi involving a safe. The scene is static, with no visible movement or change in setting.
Named: Gavner (t:42:23). 3 people observed.
“Yes, I cleared you of a most unpleasant charge. Murder, no less. What? By proving to the satisfaction of the police that he was busy at the …” 42:15 · “- That's right, Gavner. - Good gracious me.” 42:23
Model synopsis: Two men in a cluttered interior discuss a song while one plays an instrument; one man is addressed as Joe and offered money for his knowledge. The setting appears to be a dimly lit room with papers and a brick wall, and the conversation includes corrections to the musical performance.
Named: Joe (t:42:43). 4 people observed.
“There you are, Mr. Helms.” 42:43 · “There's five pounds of this for you.” 42:47
43:57Model synopsis: A man in a fedora and plaid overcoat stands indoors holding a lit candle. The background includes a diamond-patterned window and a framed picture on the wall.
1 person observed.
44:07Model synopsis: Two men in hats and coats are seated indoors, one asking Holmes a question. The setting appears to be a dimly lit interior with rustic decor.
Named: Holmes (t:44:13). 2 people observed.
“Hey, huh?” 44:11 · “Thank you, Joe.” 44:12
44:54Model synopsis: Two men in overcoats and hats stand in a dimly lit room with ornate furniture; one speaks about musical boxes and coded messages while referencing a wedding night. No names are spoken that identify either man, and no on-screen text appears.
2 people observed.
“It's probably a code of some sort.” 44:20 · “The way it was originally written? Oh sure, Miss Downs. But it'll take a few minutes.” 44:28
45:38Model synopsis: Two men in hats and coats stand facing each other indoors. One speaks about finding the secret of variations, calling it a difficult problem.
2 people observed.
Model synopsis: Two men in coats and hats enter a cluttered room; one is addressed as Mr. Ferguson. The room contains furniture, books, and a desk lamp, suggesting an office or study.
Named: Mr. Ferguson (t:46:07). 2 people observed.
“Hello. What's up?” 45:45 · “We've had company.” 45:50
Model synopsis: A man in a coat stands on a staircase while another man in a dark suit ascends toward him. The man on the stairs is addressed and responds that he is coming.
2 people observed.
“Yes?” 46:13 · “Oh, there you are. Will you come up here at once, please?” 46:14
46:53Model synopsis: A woman and two men are in a room; one man asks about visitors while another stands near a desk. The woman mentions a veiled young lady and an old gentleman who visited, and the man reassures her she did nothing wrong.
Named: Mrs. Hudson (t:46:37), Mr. Holmes (t:46:33), Watson (t:46:37). 3 people observed.
“Who called while we were out, Mrs. Hudson? Just a young lady. The one who said you wanted her to wait for you. - And a nice-looking old gent…” 46:37 · “Oh, I couldn't see a fish. It had a heavy black veil on.” 46:48
Model synopsis: A man in a coat and hat stands in a dimly lit room, reacting to dialogue about an object in his hand. He is instructed to remove biscuits from a jar, which he holds or is near.
1 person observed.
“They didn't get it.” 47:18 · “It's in your hand.” 47:22
47:37Model synopsis: A man in a fedora and overcoat examines a dark cylindrical object at a table. He is praised by someone off-screen who calls him 'Holmes'.
Named: Holmes (t:47:38). 1 person observed.
“Now put your hand inside and you'll find the music box.” 47:33 · “Well done, Holmes. Well done. Amazing.” 47:38
47:52Model synopsis: A man in a suit and fedora is visible indoors, holding a cigarette to his lips. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
Model synopsis: A man sits at a desk while another stands behind him in a dim room; a third man in a robe appears briefly. The transcript includes a greeting to 'Mr. Holmes' and a comment that it is morning.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:48:13). 3 people observed.
“Phew, nice fresh smell.” 48:02 · “At the pub after closing time.” 48:05
Model synopsis: Two men are in a cluttered office; one is seated at a desk, the other stands behind him. They discuss failed attempts to decode a message, referencing Morse code and other methods, with one expressing frustration at being woken up.
2 people observed.
“It's not a transposition, not a polygraph transposition, not a trigraph.” 48:28 · “nor any known form of decoding. How about the Morse code? Have you tried that?” 48:33
Model synopsis: Two men are in a room with bookshelves; one holds a cane and speaks about music and piano lessons from childhood. No names are spoken, and no time of day or period is established.
2 people observed.
“Not a very distinguished composition, I grant you.” 49:11 · “Personally, well, I don't know one tune from the other.” 49:14
Model synopsis: Two men are in a cluttered study; one holds a violin while the other sits at a desk. The dialogue references numbering piano keys and the 19th letter of the alphabet, suggesting a discussion about music or code.
2 people observed.
“Numbering of the keys for me. One, two, three, four... Even then I never progressed beyond...” 49:25 · “Numbering the keys, Watson.” 49:30
Model synopsis: Two men are in a room with bookshelves and a desk; one speaks while the other listens and reacts. The dialogue includes references to keys and piano lessons, ending with thanks and a request to hold something.
Named: Fiskey E. (t:49:51), O'Beaton (t:50:10). 2 people observed.
“Fiskey E.” 49:51 · “S-H-E-L-F?” 50:00
Model synopsis: Two men discuss a coded message hidden behind books on the third shelf, referencing a 'Secretary Dr. S.' and a stalemate with a gang. One man holds a document while speaking; the other listens near a filing cabinet in a room with bookshelves.
2 people observed.
“We now have two thirds of the message behind books.” 50:14 · “Third shelf, Secretary Dr. S.” 50:18
Flagged: visible event not seen (The same man continues speaking, looking upward.)
Model synopsis: Two men in a wood-paneled room with bookshelves discuss a hidden Bank of England plate, referencing a 'Dr. S' as a potential location. The conversation suggests they are narrowing suspects by initial.
2 people observed.
“Outside of the fact that Davidson hid the Bank of England plate somewhere in London, Mr. Holmes, I don't see that we've progressed at all. …” 50:59 · “Dr. S.” 51:09
Model synopsis: Two men are in a private office; one seated at a desk, the other standing. The transcript indicates they are discussing a task for Scotland Yard and leaving a map in their hands pending a lead on 'Dr. Earth'.
2 people observed.
“That's why I say this is a task for Scotland Yard.” 51:28 · “But Scotland Yard has searched worse haste decks and found a needle.” 51:32
52:15Model synopsis: A man and a woman speak across a counter with a large tobacco jar between them; the man identifies a cigarette blend he made for three specific customers, including himself and two others. The woman thanks him, addressing him as Mr. Holmes.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:52:31), Mrs. Hilda Courtney (t:52:28). 2 people observed.
“In the meantime, I intend to follow up a little clue concerning a cigarette.” 51:45 · “I have made up this special blend for only three customers.” 52:00
Model synopsis: A man introduces himself as Sherlock Holmes to a woman in a decorated interior; she claims not to remember meeting him, though he insists they met at the Kilgore residence. The scene includes a staircase, a living room with furniture, and a seated man in a coat.
Named: Sherlock Holmes (t:52:52), Mrs. Courtney (t:53:13). 2 people observed.
“- My name is Sherlock Holmes. - Do come in. Thank you.” 52:52 · “I believe we have a mutual friend in St. Edward Brookdale.” 53:00
Model synopsis: A woman and a man are seated in a room, engaged in a dialogue where the man, referred to as Mr. Holmes, questions the woman about a visit to someone named Kilgore. The woman, holding a cigarette case, appears to be responding to his inquiries while seated on a striped sofa.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:53:52). 2 people observed.
“Kilgore.” 53:42 · “I don't think I know anyone of that name.” 53:43
54:05Model synopsis: A man in a coat sits in a chair holding a newspaper. The setting appears to be an interior room with furniture and a window visible.
1 person observed.
54:11Model synopsis: A woman in a light-colored dress stands in a room with striped furniture and a lamp. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
54:14Model synopsis: A man in a coat sits in a chair in a room with curtains and a lamp. No dialogue or action is recorded in this beat.
1 person observed.
Model synopsis: A man and a woman converse in a room; the man accuses the woman of leaving behind identifying evidence, including an earring, and references a visit to Baker Street. The woman denies the accusation while the man insists he has caught her using a special lure.
Named: Mrs. Cockney (t:54:21). 2 people observed.
“You know, Mrs. Cockney, people generally forget in assuming a disguise.” 54:21 · “But the shape of the ear is an almost infallible means of recognition and identification to the trained eye.” 54:26
Model synopsis: A man in a coat speaks with a woman in a light dress while two other men stand nearby; the transcript reveals a confrontation involving Holmes and Mrs. Courtney. No objects or on-screen text are clearly visible beyond clothing and interior architecture.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:55:08), Mrs. Courtney (t:55:13). 4 people observed.
“I should advise you not to move, Mr. Holmes.” 55:08 · “I must congratulate you on your ingenuity, Mrs. Courtney.” 55:13
Model synopsis: A woman in a formal dress speaks in a decorated room while three men, including one in a bowler hat, stand nearby. The transcript indicates a negotiation over a missing musical box and a threat to Mr. Holmes, who is told his demise will not occur at the current location.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:55:51). 5 people observed.
“Precisely.” 55:30 · “Turn over the missing musical box with your pledge to take no action against us in the future.” 55:37
56:13Model synopsis: Three people stand in a room with curtains and furniture; one is addressed as Mr. Holmes and another as Mrs. Courtney. The dialogue references a dead body and conscience.
Named: Mrs. Courtney (t:56:11), Mr. Holmes (t:56:11). 3 people observed.
“So fearfully awkward having a dead body lying about...” 56:07 · “Don't you agree, Mr. Holmes? Another dead body shouldn't weigh too heavily on your conscience, Mrs. Courtney.” 56:11
56:31Model synopsis: Two men sit in a vehicle interior; one asks to smoke a cigarette and the other consents. No names are spoken, and no objects beyond clothing and a cigarette are identified.
2 people observed.
“Mind if I have a cigarette?” 56:25 · “I don't see why not.” 56:28
Model synopsis: A man in a driver's cap is at the wheel of a vehicle while two other men sit in the back, one holding a gun. One man thanks Colonel Kavanagh, who is addressed as Hamid in the same exchange.
Named: Colonel Kavanagh (t:56:49). 3 people observed.
“Be careful, Hamid. It's the brakes I find.” 56:42 · “Thank you, Colonel Kavanagh. It's very considerate of you.” 56:49
Model synopsis: A person enters a vintage car parked on a street. The scene is shot from an elevated angle through structural elements, showing the car and sidewalk.
1 person observed.
“I'm going to go.” 57:00
57:35Model synopsis: Two men in coats and hats stand in a dimly lit interior; one speaks of attaching a deadly fluid to a taxi motor. No names are given in the dialogue, and no on-screen text is visible.
2 people observed.
“You'll be happy to know, Mr. Holmes, that your death will be a painless one.” 57:23 · “I need it.” 57:29
Model synopsis: A man in a cap works under the hood of a car while another man in a suit and a third in a fedora stand nearby. One of them says to start the motor.
3 people observed.
“Start the motor.” 57:53
58:01Model synopsis: A man in a hat sits in the driver's seat of a vintage car, gripping the steering wheel. The scene is dimly lit and appears to be set in a garage or workshop with other vehicles visible.
1 person observed.
58:09Model synopsis: A close-up shows a mechanical device emitting smoke or steam inside a dark, cluttered interior. No people are visible or audible, and no text or dialogue is present.
58:12Model synopsis: A dark, smoky scene shows the interior of a vehicle with a person visible in silhouette. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
58:24Model synopsis: Three men are in a dimly lit interior; one holds a cloth to another's mouth while a third watches. A voice commands to 'Take his mouth' and then calls out 'Up with him, Hamid.'
Named: Hamid (t:58:27). 3 people observed.
“Take his mouth.” 58:17 · “Up with him, Hamid.” 58:27
Model synopsis: Two men are in a garage with a car; one is suspended by handcuffs from a beam, the other stands below looking up. A third man joins them, and they speak about fuel and oversight.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:58:38). 3 people observed.
“You find yourself like Mohammed's coffin, Mr. Holmes. Suspended between heaven and earth.” 58:38 · “Plenty of fuel in the tank.” 58:52
59:05Model synopsis: A person in a coat and hat raises an arm upward in a dimly lit interior space. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
59:10Model synopsis: A person in a long coat walks through a dimly lit garage or workshop with vehicles visible in the background. The scene is shot from an elevated angle through a window or railing, showing the person moving away from the camera.
1 person observed.
59:16Model synopsis: A person in a coat and hat raises their cuffed hands above their head in a dim interior. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
59:20Model synopsis: A figure in a long garment stands in a dim, smoky room with a small window visible in the background. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
59:28Model synopsis: A person is seen falling or lying on a tiled floor in a dimly lit interior space. The scene is viewed from above through a glass barrier, with no visible text or spoken dialogue.
1 person observed.
59:35Model synopsis: A person in dark clothing is visible in a dimly lit interior, holding an object near a window. No names, dialogue, or clear time of day are established.
1 person observed.
1:00:01Model synopsis: A woman in a dark coat and hat stands at a doorway, speaking with someone inside. She identifies herself as Dr. Watson and mentions that Mr. Holmes is out.
Named: Dr. Watson (t:60:11). 1 person observed.
“Good afternoon. - Mr. Sherlock Holmes? No, I'm Dr. Watson. - Of course, Dr. Watson.” 60:11 · “- How stupid of me. - Oh, stupid of me.” 60:18
1:00:34Model synopsis: A man stands at a desk while a woman sits nearby; they discuss working on cases with Sherlock Holmes. The setting is an interior room with shelves and framed pictures.
2 people observed.
“Perhaps there's something I can do.” 60:28 · “Won't you sit down?” 60:30
Model synopsis: A woman named Miss Williams visits Dr. Watson to report her 17-year-old sister's disappearance; Dr. Watson offers help and fetches water. The setting is an office with bookshelves and a desk, and the conversation includes a mistaken reference to a past case.
Named: Miss Williams (t:61:00), Dr. Watson (t:60:44). 2 people observed.
“Won't you tell me you're trouble? I may be able to help you. That's very kind of you, Dr. Watson. Perhaps...” 60:44 · “- Miss Williams. - Miss Williams, yes.” 61:00
1:02:06Model synopsis: A person in dark clothing and a hat stands near a desk in a cluttered room. The scene is shot in black and white with studio lighting and no visible text or spoken dialogue.
1 person observed.
1:02:17Model synopsis: A woman in a dark coat and hat stands indoors near a shelf with bottles. She is audible saying 'Amen' twice.
1 person observed.
1:02:26Model synopsis: A person stands behind a cluttered desk in a dimly lit room with heavy curtains and a bookshelf. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
1:02:41Model synopsis: A man and a woman are in an interior room; the woman reacts with alarm to something off-screen, prompting a call for the fire brigade. The man comforts her before the emergency is announced.
Named: Dr. Watson (t:62:31). 2 people observed.
“There you are, my dear. Thank you, Dr. Watson. No, no, no, you're not to cry anymore. You must pull yourself together.” 62:31 · “I feel much better already knowing that you're going to help me. Oh, Dr. Watson, look! Good heavens!” 62:31
Model synopsis: A woman in a hat and fur-trimmed coat speaks while holding an object; a man in a suit gestures near a desk with a radio and a jar. The transcript includes a question about a fire extinguisher and a statement about not having one again.
2 people observed.
“Haven't you a fire extinguisher?” 62:54 · “By going, we haven't again.” 62:54
1:03:00Model synopsis: A woman in a dark coat and feathered hat is shown in profile, turning her head slightly toward the camera. The background is out of focus but suggests an interior space with shelves or display cases.
1 person observed.
1:03:08Model synopsis: A person in a hat and coat stands beside a piece of furniture in an interior room. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
Model synopsis: A man in a coat stands in a doorway while another man in a suit is seen in a room with bookshelves; a line of dialogue addresses 'Miss Williams'. No names are visually confirmed, and no time of day or period is established.
Named: Miss Williams (t:63:17). 3 people observed.
“Don't you worry Miss Williams, we'll have this thing out in no time.” 63:17
1:03:29Model synopsis: A single frame shows a dimly lit, furnished room with a staircase, chairs, and a table. No people or actions are visible, and no dialogue is present in the supplied transcript.
Model synopsis: A man in a suit is visible in a smoky room with furniture; a second frame shows a desk with objects including a jar and a box. A voice speaks about a bear, a fire brigade, and being frightened, addressing someone as Miss Williams.
Named: Miss Williams (t:63:46). 2 people observed.
“Ah, I've got it.” 63:33 · “It's a bear.” 63:39
Model synopsis: A man in a suit examines a music box in a cluttered room, then exits through a doorway. A woman is partially visible in the doorway as he leaves.
Named: Miss Williams (t:64:15). 2 people observed.
“A music box.” 64:06 · “Great Scott!” 64:10
1:04:28Model synopsis: Three people stand in a room with classical architectural details; one woman holds a small object while two men look on. A transcript line references Holmes and a musical box, suggesting a plot development involving a missing item.
Named: Holmes (t:64:26). 3 people observed.
“Well?” 64:23 · “And Holmes?” 64:26
1:04:54Model synopsis: Three people are in a room with one seated at a desk writing, while two others stand nearby. One standing person asks Holmes where he has been, and another questions whether he has been somewhere.
Named: Holmes (t:65:03). 3 people observed.
“You haven't been there, you said?” 65:01 · “Holmes, where on earth have you been?” 65:03
Model synopsis: Two men in suits discuss a woman who tricked one of them using a smoke bomb to steal a musical box. One man consoles the other, referencing a story he wrote that parallels the event.
2 people observed.
“You were looking for me in the wrong places.” 65:11 · “Well, she came here and let off a smoke bomb. I thought the whole place was on fire, and my first thought was to...” 65:20
Model synopsis: Two men are in a room with wood-paneled walls; one examines a bandaged wrist while the other speaks. The dialogue suggests a planted cigarette stub and an insurmountable problem.
2 people observed.
“But it may turn you up to know that you made a fool of me too.” 66:05 · “That cigarette stub.” 66:09
1:06:51Model synopsis: Two men in suits are shown in a close-up; one appears to be adjusting or examining the other's wristwatch. The transcript references Dr. Samuel Johnson and a tour through a hall and stairway, suggesting a setting tied to historical literary figures.
2 people observed.
“Our opponents are in possession of all three parts of the code. And here are we while the Bank of England plates” 66:29 · “As Dr. Samuel Johnson once said, there's no problem the mind of man can set.” 66:38
Model synopsis: A group of people, including a uniformed officer and a woman in a hat, are in a room with a framed picture on the wall; one person speaks about the picture's provenance while another directs people to move along. The scene includes dialogue referencing Dr. Johnson, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Mrs. Thrale, and a mention of Sherlock Holmes.
4 people observed.
“The frame ditching on the wall” 67:17 · “I told here that that picture was given him by mrs thrale and it's definitely not a reno” 67:26
Model synopsis: A tour guide addresses a group inside a library, pointing to bookshelves and mentioning Dr. Johnson's cat Hodge. A woman in a fur-trimmed coat and hat is shown listening, and a man in uniform stands nearby.
4 people observed.
“And here we have the Gallet Library, in which Dr. Johnson wrote his famous dictionary.” 67:59 · “Step forward leaders and gentlemen, please step forward.” 68:10
Model synopsis: A group of people in formal 19th-century attire are gathered in a room, listening to a guide who speaks about Dr. Johnson's cat and his deathbed. A uniformed man interrupts the tour with a command to leave.
5 people observed.
“On this table, Dr. Johnson's cat, Hodge, used to sleep while his master worked. A strange thing about this cat, ladies and gentlemen,” 68:20 · “was its love of oysters.” 68:28
Model synopsis: A group of people in formal attire moves through an interior space with framed art; one man in a uniform stands near a painting. A voice directs the group to mind the steps, and another says they are going to leave.
6 people observed.
“This way, ladies and gentlemen. Mind the steps, please.” 68:52 · “I'm going to go.” 69:01
1:09:23Model synopsis: Two men stand near a glass-paneled door in an interior setting; one is handing over keys while the other listens. The transcript includes references to keys, a shelf, and the Bank of England plates, suggesting a transfer or instruction related to secure items.
2 people observed.
“Your keys.” 69:08 · “Third shelf up.” 69:25
Model synopsis: A man in a hat and coat speaks to a woman and two other men in a room with framed pictures. The woman is addressed as Mrs. Courtney and the man as Mr. Holmes, and she congratulates him.
Named: Mr. Holmes (t:69:45), Mrs. Courtney (t:69:45). 4 people observed.
“Well, Mrs. Courtney, so we meet again. No, I shouldn't do that if I be Colonel Catmour. I must congratulate you, Mr. Holmes. You're far m…” 69:45 · “Thank you, Mrs. Courtney.” 69:58
1:10:08Model synopsis: Three people stand indoors in formal attire; one holds a book. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
3 people observed.
1:10:14Model synopsis: A man in a fedora and overcoat holds a pistol indoors. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
1:10:15Model synopsis: A man in a cap gestures with his right arm raised while a woman in a hat stands behind him holding a book. The setting appears to be an interior room with framed art on the wall.
2 people observed.
1:10:16Model synopsis: A man in a fedora and overcoat holds a pistol in an interior room with framed pictures on the wall. No dialogue or additional context is provided in this beat.
1 person observed.
1:10:18Model synopsis: A man in a dark uniform and cap gestures with his hand near his chest while standing indoors near a window. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.
1 person observed.
1:10:22Model synopsis: A high-angle shot shows several figures on a staircase and landing, one holding a flashlight. The scene is dimly lit with strong shadows, suggesting an interior at night or in low light.
3 people observed.
1:10:25Model synopsis: A man in a hat and coat enters a dimly lit interior space carrying a long object. The room contains framed pictures and a rifle mounted on the wall.
1 person observed.
1:10:58Model synopsis: Three men in coats and hats stand indoors, one holding a framed picture. A transcript line mentions returning plates to the Bank of England and credits Dr. Watson with solving a case.
3 people observed.
“A brilliant antagonist.” 70:53 · “It's a pity her talents were so misdirected.” 70:55
Machine transcription of the Archive copy's audio with Whisper large-v3-turbo (temperature 0); the model heard it as en. 902 segments kept, 174 dropped as the kind of hallucination the model produces over music and silence. Each timestamp links to the Archive's player at that second. This has not been checked against the film and can be wrong.
Every free film of 1946 with a copy
By the average clip vector of the keyframes; a measurement, not a judgement