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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 231 · permalink

Forest

1:14:05–1:14:24 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; 3 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 1:14:091:14:09Frame at 1:14:171:14:17Frame at 1:14:221:14:22

Play from 1:14:05 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 102 · shots 507–509. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
forest (forest, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, middle-aged, dark clerical clothing, mustache visible
  • man, younger, wearing a suit and tie visible
  • man, wearing light shirt and trousers, standing at a radio set visible
Seen happening
  • A man in clerical clothing looks upward. [frame:1]
  • A man in a suit stands beside the clerical man. [frame:2]
  • A man in a light shirt operates a radio set while the suited man walks away in the background. [frame:3]
Also said
“Here we go.” 74:13 · “I got to tell Barbara.” 74:17
Seen
radio set, trees, suit, clerical clothing
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense, conversational; themes: communication, decision-making, outdoor setting; style notes: medium close-ups and wide shots, high-contrast black-and-white, natural outdoor lighting

A man in dark clerical clothing speaks outdoors near trees; another man in a suit appears beside him, then a wider shot shows a third man at a radio set while the suited man walks away. One line mentions telling 'Barbara'.

“Now you're beginning to see straight.” 74:07 · “Oh, clearly.” 74:09 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 1:14:09 (passage 1:14:05–1:14:24); US record: No renewal found

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