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Angel and the Badman · Beat 99 · permalink

Dining room

42:53–43:33 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; 1 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 43:0143:01Frame at 43:1343:13Frame at 43:2543:25

Play from 42:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 43 · shots 220–222. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
dining_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • adult, seated at table, wearing dark clothing visible
  • adult, standing near doorway, wearing dark clothing visible
  • child or small person, seated at table, wearing light clothing visible
  • adult, voice heard speaking about dinner audible
  • Mom (named at t:43:17): adult, voice heard responding, possibly mother audible
Seen happening
  • People are seated at a dinner table with food and drink visible. [frame:1]
  • A person stands near a doorway while others remain seated at the table. [frame:2]
  • Hands are shown handling food or utensils in close-up. [frame:3]
Also said
“Oh, roast venison and vegetables, and of course a skimpy chicken.” 43:07 · “I feel real good. Oh, you do, Mom?” 43:17
Seen
dinner table [frame:1], plates and glasses [frame:1], food items [frame:1], hands handling food or utensils [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: domestic, conversational; themes: family meal, domestic life, food as topic of conversation; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots of interior, close-up on hands, naturalistic lighting from windows

A family is seated at a dinner table in a dimly lit room; one person speaks about the meal while another responds. A close-up shows hands handling food or utensils.

“Dinner.” 42:54 · “How bad's dinner gonna be?” 43:05 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 43:01 (passage 42:53–43:33); US record: No renewal found

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