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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 190 · permalink

Private office

1:00:30–1:00:46 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; 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 1:00:381:00:38

Play from 1:00:30 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 84 · shots 430–430. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, middle-aged, wearing a suit and tie, standing visible
  • woman, young adult, wearing a hat and dark coat, standing visible
Seen happening
  • A man and a woman stand facing each other in an interior room. [frame:1]
Also said
“Security won't wipe out the vicious elements in this world. But the influence of Governor Parker will.” 60:36 · “And this ambitious wench, Barbara Foster.” 60:41
Seen
suit [frame:1], hat [frame:1], coat [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: serious; themes: power, social responsibility, political influence; style notes: medium two-shot, studio lighting, black-and-white, formal framing

A man and a woman face each other in an interior setting; the transcript discusses Governor Fred Parker and Barbara Foster. No names are spoken that can be linked to the visible individuals in this beat.

“Security won't give a lot of poor kids a chance to grow up like decent human beings.” 60:30 · “And Fred Parker will.” 60:34 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 1:00:38 (passage 1:00:30–1:00:46); US record: No renewal found

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