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A Bride for Henry · Beat 65 · permalink

Garden

27:32–27:40 Registered 1937

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 27:3327:33Frame at 27:3627:36Frame at 27:3927:39

Play from 27:32 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 37 · shots 102–104. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
garden (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark suit and hat, standing behind potted plants visible
  • man in dark suit and hat, standing behind potted plants visible
  • man in dark suit and hat, standing behind potted plants visible
  • man in dark suit, approaching a seated woman visible
  • Sheila (named at t:27:35): woman with dark hair, seated, wearing light-colored dress visible, audible
Seen happening
  • Three men in hats stand behind potted plants, watching. [frame:1]
  • A man in a suit approaches a seated woman and places his hand on her shoulder. [frame:2]
  • The three men behind the plants react, one raising his hand. [frame:3]
Seen
potted plants, hats, suit
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, social observation; style notes: medium shots, black and white, outdoor lighting, static camera

A man in a suit approaches a woman seated outdoors while three other men in hats watch from behind potted plants. The transcript includes the name 'Sheila' and an exclamation.

“Come on, Sheila.” 27:35 · “Oh!” 27:38 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 A Bride for Henry (1937) at 27:33 (passage 27:32–27:40); US record: No renewal found

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