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Angel on My Shoulder · Beat 89 · permalink

Private office

33:45–34:01 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; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 33:4833:48Frame at 33:5633:56

Play from 33:45 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 40 · shots 198–199. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2
People
  • Miss Barber (named at t:33:58): woman, dark suit, hat with floral decoration, light-colored collar visible, audible
  • man, older, glasses, suit, light-colored shirt visible, audible
Seen happening
  • Miss Barber speaks to the man, expressing doubt about her experience. [frame:1]
  • The man gestures while speaking to Miss Barber, offering to call Dr. Higgins. [frame:2]
Also said
“I only wish that were true. It's been most disturbing. I would have called Dr. Higgins, but I didn't have the opportunity.” 33:51 · “Well, I'll call him now. Very good, Miss Barber.” 33:58
Seen
hat with floral decoration, dark suit, glasses, suit, armchair with patterned upholstery, doorway with arched frame
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: serious, concerned; themes: distress, professional consultation, uncertainty; style notes: medium close-up and two-shot framing, high-contrast black-and-white lighting, formal attire suggests a dramatic or professional setting

A woman in a dark suit and hat speaks with a man in a suit in an interior room with furniture and a doorway. The dialogue suggests she is reporting a disturbing experience and the man offers to call a Dr. Higgins.

“You're certain...” 33:47 · “You weren't having hallucinations, Albert.” 33:48 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 33:48 (passage 33:45–34:01); US record: No renewal found

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