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A Star Is Born · Beat 87 · permalink

Kitchen

31:53–31:59 Registered 1937

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 31:5631:56

Play from 31:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 50 · shots 213–213. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
kitchen (kitchen, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, wearing a black tuxedo with bow tie, medium build, dark hair visible
  • woman, wearing a dark dress with light belt, red hair, medium build visible
Seen
stove with pots [frame:1], cabinets with glassware [frame:1], refrigerator [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral; style notes: medium shot, studio lighting, static framing, mid-scale interior

A man in a tuxedo and a woman in a dark dress are in a kitchen, with the man handling pots on a stove and the woman reaching up toward a cabinet. No dialogue or on-screen text is present 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 31:56 (passage 31:53–31:59); US record: No renewal found

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