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Angel and the Badman · Beat 214 · permalink

Kitchen

1:11:46–1:12:39 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; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:11:491:11:49Frame at 1:12:021:12:02Frame at 1:12:151:12:15Frame at 1:12:281:12:28

Play from 1:11:46 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 96 · shots 443–446. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
kitchen (kitchen, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2, frame:4
People
  • woman with dark hair, wearing a light-colored blouse with a white neckerchief visible, audible
  • man wearing a dark vest over a light shirt, seated at a counter visible, audible
  • man wearing a light shirt and dark neckerchief, standing at a counter visible, audible
  • woman in light dress, visible in background near a stove visible
Seen happening
  • A woman turns toward a counter where a man is seated. [frame:1]
  • A man stands at a counter speaking to the seated man, while a woman is visible in the background. [frame:2]
  • The woman in the neckerchief looks surprised or concerned. [frame:3]
  • The seated man and the standing man are at the counter; the standing man looks out a window. [frame:4]
Also said
“I'll feed the chicken.” 72:18 · “At times, Thomas, at times. Remember?” 72:34
Seen
counter, window with blinds, stove, telephone, curtains
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: domestic and slightly tense; themes: domestic life, family interaction, rural setting; style notes: medium shots, static framing, high-contrast lighting typical of 1940s film noir or westerns

A woman speaks with a man at a counter while another woman is visible in the background; dialogue suggests a domestic setting with references to feeding chickens and boarding a horse. The scene includes a brief interaction about a meal and chocolate, with one character asking for help.

“Quiet! Don't saddle my horse, will you, kid?” 71:57 · “Hello. Well, I haven't had a decent meal since I left you. Chocolate?” 72:08 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 1:11:49 (passage 1:11:46–1:12:39); US record: No renewal found

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