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Dishonored Lady · Beat 159 · permalink

Private office

58:20–59:18 Registered 1947

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; 6 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 58:3058:30Frame at 59:0559:05Frame at 59:0859:08Frame at 59:1659:16

Play from 58:20 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 84 · shots 330–335. 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
  • man in dark suit and fedora, mid-40s, average build visible, audible
  • Sergeant Patelio (named at t:58:52): man in light suit, 40s, average build, neat hair visible, audible
  • Sergeant Bartlett (named at t:58:52): man in light suit, 40s, average build, neat hair visible, audible
  • Doc (named at t:58:29): man in light suit, 40s, average build, neat hair visible, audible
  • Miss Dixon (named at t:58:22): woman, dark hair, mid-30s, average build visible, audible
  • man, dark suit, 40s, average build visible
Seen happening
  • Police show a newspaper to the woman. [frame:4]
Also said
“These men are from the police. They want to ask... We'll take over from here, Doc. I'm Sergeant Patelio. This is Sergeant Bartlett.” 58:52 · “The name happens to be Damien, this happens to be a case of murder.” 59:12
Seen
fedora hat, newspaper, wooden staircase railing, framed artwork, dressing table with bottles
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and confrontational; themes: police investigation, misidentification, murder inquiry; style notes: black-and-white, medium close-ups, static framing, high-contrast lighting

Police officers arrive at a residence to question a woman named Madeleine Dixon, who is ill, about her connection to a murder involving Felix Cawthorn. A man identified as a doctor living at the residence attempts to intervene, but the police assert they are investigating a murder and show a newspaper.

“I don't know. Friends of hers? We're from police headquarters. Where's her room? Upstairs. What do you want to see Miss Dixon about? We'll tell her.” 58:22 · “- Dixon isn't well. - Who are you? He's a doctor. He lives here.” 58:29 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 Dishonored Lady (1947) at 58:30 (passage 58:20–59:18); US record: No renewal found

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