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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 79 · permalink

Living room

30:03–30:20 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; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 30:0430:04Frame at 30:1330:13

Play from 30:03 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 37 · shots 174–175. 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
  • older man, balding, wearing a suit and tie visible
  • younger man, dark hair, wearing dark clothing visible
Seen happening
  • A man gestures toward a framed picture on the wall. [frame:1]
  • A man points at a picture while another man stands nearby. [frame:2]
Also said
“The button, sir.” 30:13
Seen
framed pictures [frame:1], patterned sofa [frame:1], lamp [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or instructional; themes: instruction, visual focus, interpersonal direction; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, studio lighting, static framing

Two men are in a room with framed pictures on the wall; one man gestures toward a picture while the other stands nearby. A lamp and patterned sofa are visible in the room.

“There's a flock of pictures.” 30:04 · “The one with the boat, sir.” 30:05 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 30:04 (passage 30:03–30:20); US record: No renewal found

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