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33:00–33:14 Registered 1932

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names 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 33:0733:07

Play from 33:00 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 50 · shots 212–212. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman wearing a light-colored hat and coat, visible from chest up visible
  • man seen from behind, wearing a dark bowler hat and coat visible
Seen happening
  • A woman and a man stand facing each other in an interior setting. [frame:1]
Also said
“Yeah.” 33:06 · “I have two friends.” 33:11
Seen
bowler hat [frame:1], woman's hat [frame:1], coat (woman's) [frame:1], coat (man's) [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or conversational; themes: dialogue-driven interaction, mystery or inquiry; style notes: black-and-white, medium close-up, high contrast lighting, period costume

A woman and a man in a bowler hat face each other in a dimly lit interior. The transcript includes short exchanges and a statement about having two friends.

“Yes.” 33:03 · “Most of them?” 33:05 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 Sign of Four (1932) at 33:07 (passage 33:00–33:14); US record: No renewal found

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