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Beat 4

1:37–2:52 Released 1922

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2:15

Play from 1:37 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: on-screen text appears or ends. Sequence 4 · shots 6–6. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Seen happening

Title card for 'Nosferatu' appears with gothic text warning of death and shadows. [frame:1]

Seen

Title card

On screen

Nosferatu Does not this word sound like the call of the death bird at midnight? Take care you never utter it, lest life's pictures fade into pale shadows, and ghostly dreams rise from your heart and feed on your blood.

Interpretation

Model opinion, not evidence: mood: ominous, foreboding; themes: death, warning, supernatural; style notes: Gothic typography, dark textured background, static frame

A title card for 'Nosferatu' appears with gothic text warning of death and shadows, followed by a spoken line at 2:14. No characters or settings are depicted in the provided frame.

“Oh, yeah.” 2:14 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

Published 1922, so any US term has expired; no US registration under this title appears in the catalog. The status is a calculation from the date, not a finding about a record. 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 Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins. (1922) at 2:15 (passage 1:37–2:52)

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Card image: https://publicreel.org/cards/moment/Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins./b4.png
Figure for a newsletter or page: <figure><a href="https://publicreel.org/moment/Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins./b4"><img src="https://publicreel.org/atlas-img/Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins./0006.webp" alt="Frame from Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins. (1922) at 2:15 (passage 1:37–2:52)" width="640"></a><figcaption>Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins. (1922), 1:37–2:52. Internet Archive copy Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins.; US record: see dossier. Via Public Reel.</figcaption></figure>
Cite: Public Reel, "Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins. (1922), 1:37–2:52", https://publicreel.org/moment/Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins./b4, from Internet Archive item Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins., retrieved 6 September 2026.

Beat 4

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