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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 250 · permalink

Living room

1:21:04–1:21:40 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 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:21:181:21:18Frame at 1:21:361:21:36

Play from 1:21:04 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 109 · shots 554–555. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman with styled hair, wearing dark dress with light collar visible
  • man in dark suit and tie, medium build, dark hair visible
  • man in dark suit, standing in doorway visible
Seen happening
  • A man and woman stand side by side facing forward while another man stands in a doorway behind them. [frame:1]
  • The man and woman are shown in close-up, looking serious. [frame:2]
Also said
“We want to get married.” 81:33 · “Why?” 81:35
Seen
armchair, rug, window with curtains, doorway, wooden ceiling beams, dark suit, light collar
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and contemplative; themes: marriage, moral consequence, religious reference; style notes: black-and-white, medium and close-up shots, studio lighting, period costumes and set design

A man and a woman stand together in a room while another man stands in the doorway; dialogue includes references to belief, marriage, and a biblical quote. The setting appears to be a furnished interior with period decor.

“And he said in another place.” 81:06 · “If anyone offend one of the weak who believe in meaning,” 81:07 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 1:21:18 (passage 1:21:04–1:21:40); US record: No renewal found

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