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Great Guy · Beat 38 · permalink

Butcher shop

12:05–12:10 Released 1936; registered 1937

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 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 12:0812:08

Play from 12:05 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 17 · shots 72–72. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
butcher shop (shop, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark coat and bowler hat, medium build visible
  • man in suit and fedora, standing at counter visible
  • man in white butcher’s uniform and cap visible
  • woman in dark coat and hat, standing near meat case visible
Seen
meat display case [frame:1], sign reading 'LAMB' [frame:1], counter with cash register [frame:1], hanging light fixtures [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, transactional; themes: daily commerce, urban retail; style notes: medium shot, studio lighting, static composition, period costume

A man in a dark coat and hat stands at a counter in a butcher shop while other customers and staff are present. The setting includes a meat display case and signage on the wall.

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 Great Guy (1936) at 12:08 (passage 12:05–12:10); US record: No renewal found

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