Private office
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; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 16:09 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 51 · shots 147–148. 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
- People
- woman, dark hat, dark suit, white ruffled collar, medium build visible
- man, older, grey hair, tuxedo with bow tie, white shirt visible, audible
- Seen happening
- A woman and a man stand facing each other in a formal room. [frame:1]
- The man turns his head to speak to the woman. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “Colonel Yates heard about Baldur's case.” 16:24 · “I've never regretted it.” 16:30
- Seen
- curtains [frame:1], tuxedo [frame:1], bow tie [frame:1], dark hat [frame:1], ruffled collar [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: solemn; themes: war trauma, moral duty, civilian suffering; style notes: static medium shots, formal attire, high-contrast lighting typical of 1940s studio production
A man and a woman stand in a formal interior setting; the transcript reveals a discussion about a civilian named Baldur who was injured and witnessed his family's murder, prompting Colonel Yates to assign him a job. The woman is dressed in a dark suit with a white ruffled collar and hat; the man wears a tuxedo with a bow tie.
“Valdos, this is very tragic.” 16:11 · “He, a civilian, got that and two bullets in his leg from the Germans.” 16:16 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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