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A Star Is Born · Beat 38 · permalink

Beat 38

13:12–13:17 Registered 1937

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 13:1513:15

Play from 13:12 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 24 · shots 90–90. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

People
  • red-haired woman, wearing a dark dress with a high collar and a small green brooch visible
Seen
dark dress with high collar [frame:1], small green brooch [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral to somber; style notes: close-up framing, dramatic lighting with strong shadow on one side of the face, studio-lit

A woman with red hair in a dark dress is shown in a close-up. No dialogue or environmental context is provided in this beat.

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 13:15 (passage 13:12–13:17); US record: No renewal found

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