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A Star Is Born · Beat 318 · permalink

Garage

1:47:47–1:47:56 Registered 1937

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 quote checked against the transcript; 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:47:511:47:51

Play from 1:47:47 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 198 · shots 728–728. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
garage (other, interior) evidence: t:107:53
People
  • person in dark hooded garment, side profile visible visible
Seen happening
  • A person in dark clothing is visible in profile [frame:1]
Seen
brick wall [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: somber; themes: obedience, isolation; style notes: low-key lighting, tight framing on profile, dark costume against brick background

A person in dark clothing is visible in a dimly lit interior. A voice instructs to put the car back in the garage.

“Put the car back in the garage.” 107:53 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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Frame from A Star Is Born (1937) at 1:47:51 (passage 1:47:47–1:47:56); US record: No renewal found

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