Private office
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Play from 5:08 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 6 · shots 15–18. 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
- woman, dark hair in a bun, light-colored dress with ruffled sleeves visible
- Frank (named at t:5:15): man, dark hair, light suit with patterned pocket square, white shirt and tie visible, audible
- man, dark hair, dark suit with high collar, possibly clerical visible
- Seen happening
- The man in the dark suit is shown alone, looking surprised. [frame:3]
- The woman and the man in the light suit are shown together, smiling. [frame:4]
- Also said
- “How about having dinner at your apartment tonight?” 5:24 · “Oh, no, no, why not at all. Marjorie loves the goods. Besides, it'll give me a chance to show you exactly why I picked her out of 50,000 operatives.” 5:31
- Seen
- desk, framed picture on wall, ornate wall decoration
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and performative; themes: social maneuvering, performance of hospitality, gender roles; style notes: medium shots, studio lighting, formal attire, static camera
Three people are in a room; one man speaks about entertaining another with shows and bars, then suggests dinner at his apartment to celebrate, mentioning a Miss Norton. The woman and the man in the suit appear together in a final frame.
“Now, let's not worry about me. The point is, we have to worry about you.” 5:08 · “You know, hot shows, cabarets, maybe a gambling club or two, and all the best cocktail bars. That's what I like about Frank. His taste is so appropriate. Speaking of taste...” 5:15 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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