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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 52 · permalink

Sidewalk

16:57–17:16 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 7 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 17:0417:04Frame at 17:1317:13

Play from 16:57 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 27 · shots 112–113. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
sidewalk (sidewalk, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark suit, seated inside vehicle, visible in frame 2 visible
  • man in dark suit, seated next to p1, visible in frame 2 visible
  • man in light overalls, walking on sidewalk, visible in frame 1 visible
  • man in dark suit carrying briefcase, walking on sidewalk, visible in frame 1 visible
  • man in light overalls, standing near bakery window, visible in frame 1 visible
  • man in dark suit, walking on sidewalk, visible in frame 1 visible
  • woman in light dress, standing near bakery, visible in frame 1 visible
Seen happening
  • Pedestrians walk past a bakery storefront. [frame:1]
  • Two men in dark suits sit inside a vehicle. [frame:2]
Also said
“Oh my God must be big with right next not like a devil to go.” 17:08
Seen
briefcase [frame:1], BAKERY sign [frame:1], vehicle interior [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or anticipatory, suggested by the spoken lines and the formal attire of the men; themes: urban setting, mystery or suspense, social class contrast (suits vs. overalls); style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, interior and exterior framing, high contrast lighting

Two men in dark suits are seen inside a vehicle, while outside, pedestrians walk past a storefront with a 'BAKERY' sign. A line in the transcript suggests someone is directing an action, and another expresses surprise or awe.

“All right down there, set it up.” 17:01 · “Phew!” 17:07 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 17:04 (passage 16:57–17:16); US record: No renewal found

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