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Scarlet Street · Beat 54 · permalink

Private office

34:49–35:07 Registered 1945

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 34:5834:58

Play from 34:49 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 21 · shots 139–139. 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, middle-aged, wearing vest and shirt visible, audible
Seen happening
  • A man leans over a desk, appearing to search or retrieve something. [frame:1]
Seen
desk [frame:1], papers or books on desk [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: departure, distress; style notes: low-key lighting, medium close-up, static framing

A man in a vest and shirt is seen leaning over a desk in a dimly lit interior. He speaks briefly, saying he is going to leave, and expresses alarm.

“Oh, my God.” 34:59 · “I'm going to go.” 35:05 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 Scarlet Street (1945) at 34:58 (passage 34:49–35:07); US record: No renewal found

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