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Angel and the Badman · Beat 16 · permalink

Private office

8:27–8:38 Released 1947; registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 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 8:338:33

Play from 8:27 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 12 · shots 29–29. 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, dark clothing, partial view, standing visible
  • woman, light dress, headscarf, seated, middle-aged visible, audible
Seen
gun belt [t:8:30], dress [frame:1], headscarf [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: conflict, domestic tension; style notes: medium shot, high contrast lighting, static framing

A man and a woman are in a room; the woman questions the presence of a gun and whether bullets would be returned to a gun belt. No names are spoken, and no period or time of day is established.

“A gun in this house, Thomas?” 8:27 · “Would they put these back in the gun belt?” 8:30 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 Angel and the Badman (1947) at 8:33 (passage 8:27–8:38); US record: No renewal found

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