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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 74 · permalink

Bedroom

26:56–27:05 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; 2 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 27:0027:00Frame at 27:0427:04

Play from 26:56 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 37 · shots 165–166. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
bedroom (bedroom, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man lying in bed, wearing dark pajamas with light trim, appears middle-aged visible
  • older man standing, wearing glasses, suit, bow tie, holding a hat visible
Seen happening
  • A man lies in bed with his hand near his face. [frame:1]
  • An older man stands holding a hat, looking surprised. [frame:2]
Also said
“When what's that?” 27:04
Seen
bed [frame:1], pillow [frame:1], hat [frame:2], lamp [frame:2], curtains [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and suspenseful; themes: suspicion, confrontation, mystery; style notes: black-and-white, medium close-up shots, high-contrast lighting typical of 1940s film noir

A man lies in bed while another man in formal attire stands nearby. The transcript includes fragmented lines suggesting discovery or surprise.

“He did it.” 26:58 · “I got them.” 27:02 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 27:00 (passage 26:56–27:05); US record: No renewal found

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