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51:51–51:54 Registered 1938

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 51:5351:53

Play from 51:51 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 62 · shots 351–351. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman with dark hair, wearing a necklace and earrings, exhaling smoke visible
  • man with dark hair and beard, partially visible on left, wearing a dark jacket visible
Seen
cigarette or cigar [frame:1], necklace [frame:1], earrings [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: smoky and intimate; themes: smoking, indoor social setting; style notes: close-up, low-key lighting, black-and-white film grain

A woman exhales smoke while seated indoors; a man is partially visible beside her. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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 51:53 (passage 51:51–51:54); US record: No renewal found

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