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A Man Betrayed · Beat 69 · permalink

Train station platform

52:04–52:13 Registered 1936

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Frame at 52:0952:09

Play from 52:04 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 39 · shots 123–123. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
train station platform (train, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark suit and hat, standing alone visible
  • group of people in period clothing, walking away visible
Seen happening
  • A man stands alone on a train platform. [frame:1]
  • A group of people walks away down the platform. [frame:1]
Seen
train platform [frame:1], railway tracks [frame:1], station pillars and roof structure [frame:1], railing in foreground [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: solitary, expectant; themes: isolation, departure, waiting; style notes: high-angle shot, wide framing, black-and-white, period costume, static composition

A man in a dark suit stands alone on a train platform while a group of people walks away down the tracks. The scene is shot from a high angle, showing the platform, tracks, and station architecture.

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 52:09 (passage 52:04–52:13); US record: No renewal found

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