Private office
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks flagged: visible event not seen. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 1:31:32 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 157 · shots 618–619. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- Oliver Nile (named at t:91:41): man in dark suit, middle-aged, clean-shaven visible, audible
- woman in light blouse, middle-aged, dark hair visible, audible
- man in judge’s robe, older, seated visible
- Seen happening
- A man and a woman stand facing each other in a room, appearing to argue. [frame:1]
- The same man and woman are shown in a darker setting, still talking closely. [frame:2]
- A courtroom is shown with a judge presiding; the transcript states it is Division 30, Los Angeles County. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “Division 30, Minister of Court, County of Los Angeles now in session. The Underford George J. Barris presiding.” 92:08 · “Be seated, please.” 92:12
- Seen
- lamp with pleated shade, telephone receiver, judge’s bench
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and urgent; themes: conflict, legal trouble, personal loyalty; style notes: medium close-ups, dramatic lighting, studio set design
A man and a woman are in a tense conversation; the man is told someone has been arrested and they discuss going to the night court. The scene cuts to a courtroom where a judge is presiding.
“No, this is Oliver Nile speaking.” 91:41 · “He's in the night court. He's been arrested on a drunk charge. He's all right. He isn't hurt. I'm going right on. Get him out. I'm going with you.” 91:51 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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