Hotel lobby
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Play from 34:19 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
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Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 54 · shots 212–214. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- hotel_lobby (hotel lobby, interior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- older man, balding, wearing a black bow tie and suit, black hat visible, audible
- woman with curly blonde hair, wearing a patterned dress visible, audible
- man in light shirt, suspenders, and stagecoach driver hat visible
- Seen happening
- A stagecoach driver arrives and speaks to the other two. [frame:3]
- Also said
- “Isn't this quite a come down from Mayor and Sherry?” 34:54 · “Here comes the stage.” 35:06
- Seen
- wooden counter or railing, stagecoach driver hat, black bow tie
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: hopeful with a hint of nostalgia; themes: community revival, economic hope, social status and change; style notes: medium close-ups, static framing, high-contrast lighting typical of 1930s studio films
Two people discuss the revival of Crescent City due to John Blair's efforts, mentioning a mail contract race and a full hotel. A stagecoach driver arrives, interrupting their conversation.
“Well, it certainly looks like old times in Crescent City, and it's all due to John's efforts.” 34:23 · “Every room in the hotel's full. Say.” 34:43 automatic transcript, may be wrong
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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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