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Algiers · Beat 163 · permalink

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55:06–55:12 Registered 1938

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 quote checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 55:0955:09

Play from 55:06 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 69 · shots 371–371. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark formal attire, visible in profile visible
  • woman in light dress with necklace, facing p1 visible
Seen happening
  • A man and a woman stand facing each other in close proximity. [frame:1]
Seen
necklace [frame:1], arched background structure [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or intimate; themes: dialogue-driven moment, spatial transition; style notes: close two-shot, high contrast lighting, studio set with architectural elements

A man and a woman stand close, facing each other in a dimly lit interior. The transcript indicates they are discussing directions, mentioning a garage and a terrace.

“This garage. Where to? To the terrace.” 55:07 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 55:09 (passage 55:06–55:12); US record: No renewal found

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