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Fear in the Night · Beat 260 · permalink

Hallway

57:29–57:38 Registered 1947

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 57:3357:33

Play from 57:29 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 122 · shots 686–686. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
hallway (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, middle-aged, wearing dark formal suit and tie, holding a small object visible
Seen happening
  • A man walks through a hallway holding a small object. [frame:1]
Seen
candelabra-style wall light, oval-framed portrait, small object held by man
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: suspense, mystery; style notes: high-contrast black-and-white lighting, medium shot, static camera, shadowed hallway

A man in dark formal attire walks through a dimly lit interior hallway holding a small object. The hallway contains a wall-mounted portrait and a candelabra-style light fixture.

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 57:33 (passage 57:29–57:38); US record: No renewal found

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