Private office
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 4 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.
Play from 6:43 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 10 · shots 36–36. 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 in dark suit, standing near door visible
- Johnny (named at t:6:59): woman in dark dress with patterned shawl, holding a man's arm visible, audible
- Doc Wood (named at t:6:58): man in suit, standing near wall with framed picture visible
- Charlie McGee (named at t:6:50): man in suit, partially visible behind p2 visible
- Seen happening
- Four people stand in a room, two greeting each other while two others observe. [frame:1]
- Also said
- “Budgie, Massey, and Mr. McGee. Hiya, Doc. And that is Johnny. Johnny! Johnny, am I crazy to meet you, lady? Did you hear me yelling for you tonight? I almost broke up the joys, didn't I, Charlie, huh? You certainly did. Johnny, is that for me? Well, that's straight ride. Right.” 6:59
- Seen
- framed picture on wall [frame:1], door with panels [frame:1], dark dress with patterned shawl [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: social and slightly theatrical; themes: introduction, social gathering, personal address; style notes: medium shot, studio lighting, formal attire, static framing
A group of people greet each other in a room; one woman introduces others by name while a man in a suit stands nearby. No clear time of day or period is established from the frames or transcript.
“Well darling, here we are! I'm glad you could come! It's my friend Charlie McGee. Hello! Come on in, I want you to meet everyone.” 6:50 · “This is Doc Wood.” 6:58 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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