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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 109 · permalink

Courtroom

41:37–41:52 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 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 41:4141:41Frame at 41:4641:46Frame at 41:4941:49

Play from 41:37 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 42 · shots 248–250. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
courtroom (courtroom, interior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • older man, balding, wearing dark suit and tie, standing, smiling slightly visible
  • boy, wearing dark jacket and tie, standing among children visible
  • woman, wearing dark dress and hat with flower, standing next to man visible
  • man, dark hair, wearing dark suit and tie, standing next to woman, looking serious visible
  • group of children and adults in formal attire, standing in background visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a suit speaks to a boy while others look on. [frame:1]
  • A group of children and adults stand in a courtroom setting. [frame:2]
  • A woman and a man in formal wear stand together, the man looking serious. [frame:3]
Also said
“I'm going to go.” 41:44 · “Your Honor.” 41:46
Seen
formal suits and dresses [frame:1], courtroom benches and wood paneling [frame:2], woman's hat with flower [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: formal, tense; themes: courtroom drama, formal social interaction, childhood in a legal setting; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, studio lighting, formal framing

A group of children and adults are gathered in a formal interior space; a man in a suit speaks to a boy while others look on. A woman and a man in formal wear stand together in a separate shot, with the man looking serious.

“All right.” 41:38 · “Now it's time to go in.” 41:40 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 on My Shoulder (1946) at 41:41 (passage 41:37–41:52); US record: No renewal found

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