Private office
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 15:59 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 15 · shots 81–82. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- man in suit, light hair, mid-adult, seated at desk visible, audible
- man in dark uniform with cap, older, seated at desk visible, audible
- Seen happening
- The man in the suit counts money at the desk. [frame:1]
- The man in uniform watches the counting. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “I oughta had more sense than to put any defense in Uncle Ernie.” 16:10 · “Here you are. It's 10, 20, 30, 35, 40, 45, 46.” 16:19
- Seen
- desk, money, typewriter, lamp, uniform cap
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and transactional; themes: debt, family reputation, financial stress; style notes: medium two-shot, studio lighting, static framing, period costume
Two men are seated at a desk in an office; one counts money while the other, in uniform, watches. Dialogue references a debt of $47 and mentions 'Uncle Ernie' and 'Grandpa Peabody Aller'.
“Adner, you owe him $47.” 16:03 · “$47? What fur?” 16:05 automatic transcript, may be wrong
The record
No renewal found An automated finding, not a verdict. A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and our parse of them found no matching renewal. If that is right, a work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year; the volumes are OCR of old print, and the method page reports how often the parse has been found to miss one. Evidence dossier. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.
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