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Indiscreet · Beat 135 · permalink

Living room

50:16–50:20 Registered 1931

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 50:1850:18

Play from 50:16 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 54 · shots 245–245. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman wearing a cloche hat, dark dress with light trim, short hair, fair skin, mid-20s to 30s visible
Seen
wristwatch [frame:1], teacup and saucer [frame:1], glass of water [frame:1], table [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: contemplative; themes: waiting, time, domestic interior; style notes: close-up framing, soft lighting, shallow depth of field, black-and-white film aesthetic

A woman in a cloche hat and dark dress sits at a table with a teacup and glass, looking down at her wristwatch. The setting is dimly lit with soft focus in the background, suggesting an indoor evening scene.

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 Indiscreet (1931) at 50:18 (passage 50:16–50:20); US record: No renewal found

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