Private office
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; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 1:14:37 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 52 · shots 277–279. 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:3
- People
- man in dark suit, white shirt, patterned tie, neat hair, middle-aged visible, audible
- man in cap, patterned jacket, heavier build, middle-aged visible, audible
- Seen happening
- A man in a suit looks off-camera with a concerned expression. [frame:1]
- A man in a cap looks upward with a slight smile. [frame:2]
- The two men sit across from each other at a table with drinks, engaged in conversation. [frame:3]
- Also said
- “Collecting a little extra money from the speakeasies along the waterfront.” 74:48 · “Word got around the headquarters. I was up for investigation.” 74:52
- Seen
- suit, cap, jacket, table, drinks, patterned window
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and confessional; themes: deception, confrontation, past misdeeds; style notes: close-up and medium shots, high-contrast lighting, noir aesthetic, static camera
Two men are in a dimly lit interior space, one in a suit and the other in a cap and jacket, speaking to each other. The man in the suit is told not to faint and is being given an explanation about past actions involving speakeasies and an investigation.
“Quite a shock, huh? Don't faint, Mr. Cross. Keep your head. I'll explain everything.” 74:39 · “Well, I was in trouble at the time. I'd been...” 74:46 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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