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Great Guy · Beat 41 · permalink

Diner

12:13–12:16 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 12:1412:14

Play from 12:13 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 20 · shots 75–75. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
diner (restaurant, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark suit and bowler hat, medium build visible
  • man in white uniform and cap, behind counter visible
  • man in white uniform and cap, behind counter visible
  • man in dark suit and cap, seated at counter visible
Seen
counter [frame:1], display case with food [frame:1], hanging light fixtures [frame:1], wall signs including 'LAMB' [frame:1]
On screen
LAMB
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral; themes: urban setting, service industry; style notes: medium shot, studio lighting, black and white, static framing

A man in a dark suit and bowler hat stands at a counter in a diner, surrounded by staff in white uniforms. 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 Great Guy (1936) at 12:14 (passage 12:13–12:16); US record: No renewal found

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