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Angel and the Badman · Beat 191 · permalink

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1:04:59–1:05:26 Released 1947; registered 1946

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; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:05:041:05:04Frame at 1:05:121:05:12Frame at 1:05:211:05:21

Play from 1:04:59 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech; cut falls inside a spoken line: no pause was available without exceeding the length cap. Sequence 87 · shots 392–394. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
bar (bar, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2, frame:3
People
  • man in light shirt, facing right, seated at table visible, audible
  • man in dark shirt and bow tie, seated at table, facing left visible
  • woman in sparkly dress, standing on raised platform behind table visible
  • man in top hat and suit, standing left of table visible
  • crowd of men in hats and coats, standing in background visible
Seen happening
  • A man speaks to another at a gambling table while a woman stands on a platform behind them. [frame:1]
Also said
“I love the way they change from angel” 65:14 · “Always full of mystery. There's something in your smile a little bit different.” 65:20
Seen
gambling table [frame:1], chandeliers [frame:2], top hat [frame:1, frame:3], sparkly dress [frame:1, frame:3], sign with partial text 'lita...al' [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: romantic and intimate despite public setting; themes: romantic declaration, public intimacy, gambling setting; style notes: medium close-up on characters at table, wide shot showing crowded saloon, high-contrast lighting with chandeliers

A man speaks to another at a gambling table in a crowded saloon; a woman stands on a platform behind them. The transcript contains romantic lines spoken during this interaction.

“Something in your eyes a little bit different” 65:05 · “Something that appeals” 65:09 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 1:05:04 (passage 1:04:59–1:05:26); US record: No renewal found

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