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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 131 · permalink

Theatre

45:58–46:00 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 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 45:5945:59

Play from 45:58 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 57 · shots 301–301. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
theatre (theatre, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark coat, seen from behind, standing on stage visible
  • large seated audience, mostly men in suits visible
Seen happening
  • A man stands on a stage facing an audience. [frame:1]
Seen
stage [frame:1], audience seating [frame:1], posters on wall [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: formal, public gathering; themes: public address, performance, audience; style notes: medium shot from behind the speaker, high-contrast lighting, black-and-white film stock

A man in a dark coat stands on a stage facing a large, seated audience in a dimly lit hall. No dialogue or on-screen text is visible in the single frame.

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 45:59 (passage 45:58–46:00); US record: No renewal found

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