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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 263 · permalink

Private office

1:25:57–1:26:16 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 3 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:26:001:26:00Frame at 1:26:061:26:06Frame at 1:26:121:26:12

Play from 1:25:57 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 110 · shots 597–599. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(private office, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2, frame:3
People
  • Fred Parker (named at t:85:58): man, dark hair, wearing suit and patterned tie, mid-30s, medium build visible, audible
  • woman, dark hair in updo, wearing light-colored blouse with collar, mid-30s, slender visible, audible
Seen happening
  • The woman looks at the man with a soft expression. [frame:1]
  • The woman and man face each other closely in conversation. [frame:2]
  • The man looks down with a somber expression. [frame:3]
Also said
“proud of you.” 86:05 · “I could only make you understand.” 86:13
Seen
suit and tie, collared blouse, framed pictures on wall
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense yet intimate; themes: reconciliation, personal accountability, emotional vulnerability; style notes: close two-shots, studio lighting, mid-century costume design, static framing

A man and a woman are in a close conversation in an interior setting; the man speaks about Fred Parker and the woman responds emotionally. The dialogue suggests a reconciliation or moment of understanding.

“It still means that you lost” 85:58 · “Fred Parker, but like you said this afternoon, you'll be finding him again.” 86:00 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 1:26:00 (passage 1:25:57–1:26:16); US record: No renewal found

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