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The General · Beat 102 · permalink

Bedroom

27:27–28:16 Released 1927; registered 1926

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 27:5127:51

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

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 36 · shots 254–254. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
bedroom (bedroom, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • person with long hair, wearing a light-colored garment, sitting on a bed visible
Seen happening
  • A person sits on a bed in a dimly lit room. [frame:1]
Seen
bed [frame:1], bedding with pattern [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: quiet, intimate; themes: solitude, personal moment; style notes: static medium shot, low-key lighting, warm color tone

A person sits on a bed in a dimly lit room. The transcript contains only the word 'me' spoken twice.

“me” 27:55 · “me” 28:00 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

Copyright term expired The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01. 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 General (1927) at 27:51 (passage 27:27–28:16); US record: Copyright term expired

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