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The Snows of Kilimanjaro · Beat 164 · permalink

Private office

53:26–53:33 Registered 1952

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 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 53:2953:29

Play from 53:26 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 115 · shots 256–256. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark suit, white shirt, tie, neat haircut, medium build visible, audible
Seen happening
  • The man stands at a desk holding a paper. [frame:1]
Seen
desk lamp, paper, decorative wall fixture
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: urgent; themes: request for immediate action, formal setting; style notes: medium shot, studio lighting, formal attire, static composition

A man in a dark suit stands at a desk holding a paper while speaking. The setting appears to be an interior room with a lamp and decorative wall fixture.

“Can you send us right away, please?” 53:29 · “Immediately, send us.” 53:29 automatic transcript, may be wrong

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 The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) at 53:29 (passage 53:26–53:33); US record: No renewal found

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