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The Flying Deuces · Beat 80 · permalink

Kitchen

30:11–30:33 Registered 1939

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 30:2230:22

Play from 30:11 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 26 · shots 165–165. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
kitchen (kitchen, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • wearing a chef's hat and light-colored uniform, visible from chest up visible
  • indistinct figure obscured by steam, possibly wearing light clothing visible
Also said
“I'm going to go.” 30:21 · “Get back to work.” 30:28
Seen
chef's hat [frame:1], steam or smoke [frame:1], kitchen equipment [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and urgent; themes: workplace discipline, chaos in the kitchen; style notes: high-contrast black-and-white studio lighting, medium shot, static camera, smoke used for visual drama

A person in a chef's hat stands in a smoky kitchen while another figure is obscured by steam; commands are given to return to work. The scene is lit with high-contrast studio lighting and appears to be a single continuous shot.

“All right.” 30:14 · “Get back to him!” 30:18 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 30:22 (passage 30:11–30:33); US record: No renewal found

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