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A Man Betrayed · Beat 27 · permalink

Private office

19:10–19:52 Registered 1936

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Frame at 19:3119:31

Play from 19:10 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 15 · shots 47–47. 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
  • Frank (named at t:19:28): woman, dark hat, dark coat, light blouse, mid-20s to 30s, average build visible, audible
  • man, dark jacket, collared shirt, mid-20s to 30s, average build visible, audible
Also said
“Can you wash it?” 19:34 · “This is the one I wore to the amusement park.” 19:45
Seen
woman's dark hat, woman's dark coat, man's dark jacket, doorway or wall panel
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: intimate, nostalgic; themes: romance, memory, personal history; style notes: medium close-up, studio lighting, black-and-white, static framing

A man and a woman stand close, speaking intimately in an interior setting; the woman wears a hat and dark coat, the man a jacket, and their dialogue references past outings including a fair and an amusement park. No names are established from the transcript beyond 'Frank', and no objects or on-screen text are visible beyond their clothing and a doorway.

“Frank. Hello, honey.” 19:28 · “Gee, you look pretty.” 19:32 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 Man Betrayed (1936) at 19:31 (passage 19:10–19:52); US record: No renewal found

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