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Algiers · Beat 107 · permalink

Living room

34:38–34:55 Registered 1938

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; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 34:4434:44Frame at 34:5234:52

Play from 34:38 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 47 · shots 243–244. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2
People
  • Marie (named at t:34:50): woman in light-colored blouse, seated, dark hair visible, audible
  • woman standing, wearing dark dress and hat, holding object visible
  • man seated in background, wearing light shirt, partially obscured visible
  • woman seated behind p1, wearing patterned dress visible
  • André (named at t:34:46): man mentioned in dialogue mentioned
Seen happening
  • A woman sits at a table while another stands nearby and a man is seated in the background. [frame:1]
  • A woman in a white blouse speaks while another woman stands beside her, holding an object. [frame:2]
Also said
“Well, you ought to be. Marrying a man who adores you and can give you everything in the world you ever dreamed about.” 34:50 · “That's my trouble. I'm such a fool. I go dreaming about the wrong things.” 34:50
Seen
table, window blinds, chair, hat
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: intimate and reflective; themes: romantic conflict, social expectation, personal reflection; style notes: static medium shots, high contrast lighting, period costume and set design

A woman speaks with another in a dimly lit room while a third stands nearby; the dialogue references a man named André and a forthcoming meeting on a terrace. The setting appears to be an interior space with window blinds and furniture, suggesting a private residence or hotel room.

“You ready, Gabby? Andre just phoned. They're waiting on the terrace.” 34:46 · “I'll start for five minutes, André Faun. Well, don't you like having him so attentive? Love it. I've just been sitting here thinking that I'm the happiest girl in the world.” 34:50 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 Algiers (1938) at 34:44 (passage 34:38–34:55); US record: No renewal found

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