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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 159 · permalink

Hotel lobby

51:38–51:43 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 51:4051:40Frame at 51:4251:42

Play from 51:38 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 74 · shots 358–359. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
hotel_lobby (hotel lobby, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman, dark suit, hat, carrying a bag visible, audible
  • man, dark suit, standing by taxi door visible
  • man, uniform, standing near building entrance visible
  • man, dark suit, standing near entrance visible
Seen happening
  • A woman exits a building and walks toward a taxi. [frame:1]
  • A man stands by the taxi door as the woman approaches. [frame:2]
Seen
taxi, building entrance with columns, potted shrubs, doorman uniform
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, transactional; themes: urban travel, service interaction; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, studio lighting, formal attire

A woman in a dark suit exits a building with columns and approaches a taxi where a man in a suit stands by the door. A doorman and another man are visible near the entrance. The woman is audible asking for a taxi.

“Taxi? Yes, ma'am.” 51:41 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 51:40 (passage 51:38–51:43); US record: No renewal found

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