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Captain Calamity · Beat 130 · permalink

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40:11–40:21 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 40:1640:16

Play from 40:11 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 71 · shots 327–327. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a dark suit, white shirt, tie, and light-colored fedora visible
Seen
wall-mounted lamp, chair, draped fabric or curtain
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or mysterious; themes: mystery, confrontation; style notes: low-key lighting, static medium shot, high contrast between light and shadow

A man in a suit and fedora stands in a doorway with a chair visible behind him; no dialogue or on-screen text is present. The setting appears to be a dimly lit interior room with a wall-mounted lamp and draped fabric.

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 Captain Calamity (1936) at 40:16 (passage 40:11–40:21); US record: No renewal found

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