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Dishonored Lady · Beat 20 · permalink

Restaurant

9:21–9:38 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; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 9:229:22Frame at 9:259:25Frame at 9:319:31Frame at 9:369:36

Play from 9:21 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 13 · shots 43–46. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
restaurant (restaurant, interior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2, frame:3, frame:4
People
  • man, middle-aged, medium build, wearing tuxedo with bow tie and boutonniere, holding glass visible
  • woman, middle-aged, wearing evening gown with beaded strap and large earrings visible, audible
  • man, background, wearing tuxedo, standing behind p2 visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a tuxedo sits at a table holding a glass. [frame:1]
  • A woman in evening wear looks toward the man while another man stands behind her. [frame:2]
  • The man in the tuxedo looks down at his hands on the table. [frame:3]
  • The woman speaks to the man while holding a glass. [frame:4]
Also said
“Why do you have to dance for that Pollywag?” 9:27 · “Look, I told you not to drink. I always drink particularly when I'm with you.” 9:30
Seen
tuxedo [frame:1, frame:2, frame:3, frame:4], evening gown [frame:2, frame:4], glass [frame:1, frame:3, frame:4], boutonniere [frame:1, frame:3], earrings [frame:2, frame:4]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conversational; themes: social interaction, alcohol, romantic tension; style notes: black-and-white, medium close-ups, formal attire, crowded background suggests social event

A man in a tuxedo sits at a table in a crowded venue while a woman in evening wear speaks to him; the transcript includes dialogue about drinking and dancing. The setting appears to be a formal social gathering with other guests visible in the background.

“What is that?” 9:22 · “Fair enough.” 9:24 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 9:22 (passage 9:21–9:38); US record: No renewal found

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