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Fear in the Night · Beat 148 · permalink

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25:50–25:53 Registered 1947

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 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 25:5125:51

Play from 25:50 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 69 · shots 428–428. 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
  • woman wearing a long coat or dress with a striped skirt, holding something in her hands visible
  • man in a suit and fedora, facing a door, back to camera visible
  • man in dark coat and hat, standing to the right, partially in shadow visible
Seen
door with panels [frame:1], wall-mounted lamp or light fixture [frame:1], window with panes visible to right of door [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense, shadowy; themes: suspense, confrontation, secrecy; style notes: low-key lighting, high contrast, medium shot framing, noir aesthetic

Three figures stand near a door in a dimly lit interior; one man faces the door while another stands beside a woman. 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 Fear in the Night (1947) at 25:51 (passage 25:50–25:53); US record: No renewal found

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