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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 276 · permalink

Living room

1:28:44–1:29:24 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; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:28:461:28:46Frame at 1:28:591:28:59Frame at 1:29:131:29:13Frame at 1:29:211:29:21

Play from 1:28:44 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 119 · shots 615–618. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • Judge Parker (named at t:89:22): man in dark suit and tie, medium build, dark hair, clean-shaven visible, audible
  • man in dark suit, medium build, dark hair, clean-shaven visible, audible
Seen happening
  • Two men stand facing each other in conversation. [frame:1]
  • One man turns away while the other looks on. [frame:2]
  • One man reaches for a bottle and glass on a side table. [frame:3]
  • One man holds a glass and reacts with a grimace. [frame:4]
Also said
“Who called me?” 89:17 · “Judge Parker.” 89:22
Seen
lamp, framed painting, armchair, bottle and glass, side table, sofa
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and intimate; themes: identity, deception, power; style notes: medium close-ups, high-contrast lighting, static camera, period costume

Two men converse in a dimly lit room; one prepares a drink while the other reacts. A name, 'Judge Parker,' is spoken, identifying one of the men.

“I'll go fix him a drink.” 88:56 · “Make it feel like old time.” 89:00 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 1:28:46 (passage 1:28:44–1:29:24); US record: No renewal found

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