Private office
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Play from 1:03:23 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 66 · shots 200–200. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- man seated, wearing dark suit, round face, balding visible, audible
- Mr. Wong (named at t:63:33): man standing, wearing tuxedo with white bow tie, thin build, dark hair visible, audible
- Seen happening
- Two men are engaged in a conversation in a formal room. [frame:1]
- Also said
- “We have arrived at exactly the same conclusion.” 63:46 · “Then you don't think the murder was committed to obtain possession of this stone? That was not the parable purpose.” 63:54
- Seen
- tuxedo [frame:1], armchair [frame:1], bookshelf [frame:1], lamp [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and analytical; themes: mystery, suspicion, logical deduction; style notes: static medium shot, high-contrast lighting, formal composition
Two men in formal attire converse in a dimly lit, ornate room; one seated, one standing. The dialogue references Mr. Stropanov, a stolen stone, and the murder of Edwards, with one speaker dismissing the stone as the motive.
“So then we come to Mr. Stropanov.” 63:24 · “How possibly could the murder of Edwards” 63:34 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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