Private office

1:00:26–1:00:28 Registered 1938

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

1:00:27

Play from 1:00:26 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 75 · shots 412–412. 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

man, dark suit, white shirt, medium build, dark hair visible

Seen

vertical slats [frame:1], draped fabric [frame:1]

Interpretation

Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, mystery; style notes: medium close-up, high contrast lighting, shadowed background, static framing

A man in a dark suit and white shirt stands in a dimly lit interior with vertical slats and draped fabric behind him. 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 1:00:27 (passage 1:00:26–1:00:28); US record: No renewal found

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Card image: https://publicreel.org/cards/moment/Algiers_/b178.png
Figure for a newsletter or page: <figure><a href="https://publicreel.org/moment/Algiers_/b178"><img src="https://publicreel.org/atlas-img/Algiers_/0412.webp" alt="Frame from Algiers (1938) at 1:00:27 (passage 1:00:26–1:00:28); US record: No renewal found" width="640"></a><figcaption>Algiers (1938), 1:00:26–1:00:28. Internet Archive copy Algiers_; US record: No renewal found. Via Public Reel.</figcaption></figure>
Cite: Public Reel, "Algiers (1938), 1:00:26–1:00:28", https://publicreel.org/moment/Algiers_/b178, from Internet Archive item Algiers_, retrieved 6 September 2026.

Private office

Evidence and details

The record

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