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Algiers · Beat 37 · permalink

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14:10–14:20 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.

Frame at 14:1314:13Frame at 14:1814:18

Play from 14:10 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 15 · shots 98–99. 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
  • dark clothing, possibly a cloak or shawl, seen from behind or side, indistinct facial features visible
Seen
doorway [frame:2], vertical structure (possibly wall or pillar) [frame:2], fence or railing [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense, mysterious; themes: secrecy, movement through space; style notes: low-key lighting, high contrast, shadow-heavy, medium shot framing, static camera

A figure in dark clothing moves through a dimly lit interior space, approaching a doorway. The scene is shot in low-key lighting with deep shadows, showing a person partially visible near a vertical structure.

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 14:13 (passage 14:10–14:20); US record: No renewal found

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