Theatre
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 23:19 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 41 · shots 162–163. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- theatre (theatre, interior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- woman in a white feathered costume with a large necklace and feathered headpiece, mid-adult, average build visible, audible
- women in dark feathered costumes, mid-adult, average build, standing in background visible
- Seen happening
- A woman in a feathered costume stands center stage with hands on hips. [frame:1]
- The woman smiles and looks forward while other women stand behind her. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “With everyone...” 23:33 · “with you.” 23:38
- Seen
- feathered costumes [frame:1], stage curtain [frame:1], necklace [frame:2]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: playful and theatrical; themes: performance, romantic games, theatricality; style notes: medium shot, stage lighting, black-and-white film, costumes suggest a musical or revue number
A woman in a feathered costume speaks on stage while other women in similar attire stand behind her. The transcript indicates she is discussing playing hard to get, specifically with the person addressed.
“People seem to think I'm playing hard to get.” 23:19 · “I must confess that what they say is true. And I'm gonna keep on playin' hard to get” 23:23 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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