Living room
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; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 9:41 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 10 · shots 52–53. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2
- People
- McGee (named at t:9:42): man in dark suit, standing, mid-adult visible, audible
- man in dark suit, mid-adult, standing near doorway visible
- Johnny (named at t:9:47): man in dark suit, mid-adult, on floor visible
- Jeremy (named at t:9:54): woman in dark dress, mid-adult, kneeling at desk visible
- Charlie (named at t:9:52): man in dark suit, mid-adult, standing near desk visible
- Seen happening
- A man stands over another man lying on the floor near a table. [frame:1]
- A woman kneels beside a man on the floor while another man stands nearby; a man enters from the left. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “- Johnny, are you hurt? - No, he's all right.” 9:49 · “- Jeremy, Jeremy, are you all right?” 9:54
- Seen
- round table with scattered items [frame:1], desk with lamp and papers [frame:2], armchair [frame:1], curtains and framed pictures on wall [frame:2]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and urgent; themes: confrontation, concern for injured person, domestic space as site of conflict; style notes: static medium shots, high-contrast lighting, period costumes, staged interior
A man is on the floor while others react; a woman tends to him at a desk as another man enters. The transcript includes calls for 'Johnny' and 'Charlie' and concern for 'Jeremy'.
“Just a minute, McGee. You're not leaving yet.” 9:42 · “Oh! What goes on out here? Johnny!” 9:47 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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