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1:03:56–1:04:26 Registered 1939

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 1 name 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.

Frame at 1:03:591:03:59Frame at 1:04:051:04:05Frame at 1:04:151:04:15Frame at 1:04:251:04:25

Play from 1:03:56 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 93 · shots 474–480. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • Person wearing light-colored clothing, possibly a hat or cap, lying on the ground; build indistinct due to fabric and low resolution. visible
Seen happening
  • A person is lying on the ground. [frame:1]
  • The person remains on the ground, partially covered by a white fabric. [frame:2]
  • A large white fabric is being pulled or draped over the person. [frame:3]
  • The person is now mostly covered by the white fabric. [frame:4]
Seen
white fabric or sheet [frame:2], dark floor with debris or clutter [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or urgent; themes: concealment, distress, unresolved action; style notes: low-contrast black-and-white, static framing, close on ground-level action, minimal background detail

A person in light-colored clothing is seen lying on the ground and then being covered or pulled by a large white sheet or fabric. The scene appears to take place indoors, with no clear indication of time of day or specific location beyond a dark, cluttered floor area.

“Come back.” 64:00 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 The Flying Deuces (1939) at 1:03:59 (passage 1:03:56–1:04:26); US record: No renewal found

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