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Minesweeper · Beat 28 · permalink

Kitchen

6:42–7:24 Registered 1943

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 6:586:58Frame at 7:197:19

Play from 6:42 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 17 · shots 63–64. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
kitchen (kitchen, interior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • man in suit, back to camera, standing outside visible
  • man in suit, facing camera, standing outside visible
  • Marlin (named at t:7:08): man in suit, stirring pot in kitchen visible
Seen happening
  • Two men stand outside a house talking. [frame:1]
  • A man stirs a pot in a kitchen. [frame:2]
Also said
“Hey, Marlin, you home?” 7:08 · “Boy, that smells good, doesn't it? And some of Mom's cookies. Oh.” 7:21
Seen
pot, kitchen shelves, curtains, door, house siding
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual, domestic; themes: family, homecoming, food as comfort; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, interior kitchen lit by practicals, exterior in shadow

Two men stand outside a house; one enters a kitchen where another man stirs a pot. Dialogue includes greetings and mentions of food and family.

“I'll fix it all, pal. It really makes us cousins.” 6:42 · “Hey, Mom, it's me, Vicky.” 7:03 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 Minesweeper (1943) at 6:58 (passage 6:42–7:24); US record: No renewal found

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