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The Sign of Four · Beat 174 · permalink

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1:00:45–1:00:47 Registered 1932

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 5 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 1:00:461:00:46

Play from 1:00:45 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 74 · shots 364–364. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark coat and bowler hat, mustache, standing behind others visible
  • woman in dark coat with fur collar, light hair, standing behind p1 visible
  • man in light coat and cap, smiling, in center foreground visible
  • woman with light hair, smiling, in lower right foreground visible
  • woman in dark coat and hat, smiling, in lower left foreground visible
Seen
coats [frame:1], hats [frame:1], fur collar [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: crowded and social; themes: crowd, period fashion; style notes: medium shot, black and white, studio lighting, period costume

A group of people in period coats and hats are gathered in a crowded interior space. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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 1:00:46 (passage 1:00:45–1:00:47); US record: No renewal found

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