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The Flying Deuces · Beat 72 · permalink

Outdoor laundry area

27:26–27:43 Registered 1939

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 27:2927:29Frame at 27:3327:33Frame at 27:3927:39

Play from 27:26 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 26 · shots 148–150. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
outdoor laundry area (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • wearing a white uniform and a white cap, appears to be an adult visible
Seen
clotheslines with white garments [frame:1], laundry table [frame:2], barrel [frame:2], hills in background [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, documentary-style; themes: labor, daily routine, outdoor work; style notes: wide shot establishing scale, medium shot focusing on labor, high-contrast black and white, natural lighting

A large outdoor area is shown with many clotheslines bearing white garments. A person in a white uniform and cap is seen handling laundry on a table. The setting appears to be a sunny day in an open, possibly rural or semi-rural, location with hills in the background.

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 27:29 (passage 27:26–27:43); US record: No renewal found

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