Living room
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; 1 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 1:05:59 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 68 · shots 394–398. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2, frame:3, frame:4
- People
- Mr. Tomlin (named at t:66:14): older man, balding, wearing dark suit and tie visible, audible
- younger man, dark hair, wearing suit visible, audible
- woman, short dark hair, wearing dark dress with white bow at neck visible, audible
- Seen happening
- An older man speaks to a younger man. [frame:1]
- A woman and two men stand in a room with a fireplace. [frame:2]
- The woman sits beside the older man on a sofa. [frame:3]
- The woman and older man converse while seated. [frame:4]
- Also said
- “Well, I thought you'd like to know that Landis has traced the murder of Henry Carson...” 66:28 · “But you didn't do it. Of course not, but I've practically confessed it, and Landers has let the matter drop.” 66:35
- Seen
- fireplace, sofa, lamp, hat, painting
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conversational; themes: confession, investigation, social interaction; style notes: static medium shots, formal framing, studio lighting, period costumes
Two men and a woman are in a formal room; one man is seated while the other two stand and then sit. The transcript reveals a conversation about a murder investigation and a confession.
“Hello. Are you two still congratulating each other?” 66:04 · “Won't you sit down, Mr. Tomlin?” 66:14 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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