Private office
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 39:49 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 32 · shots 183–183. 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 light coat, standing, holding something visible
- man in dark coat, standing, facing desk visible
- man seated at desk, wearing suit, balding visible
- man in background, partially visible, wearing suit visible
- Also said
- “Apparently run over that exit.” 39:56 · “What an unfortunate accident.” 39:58
- Seen
- desk [frame:1], lamp [frame:1], file cabinet [frame:1], telephone [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: serious; themes: crime report, accident, official inquiry; style notes: medium shot, static framing, studio lighting, formal attire, mid-century office decor
A scene in an office where a man reports the discovery of Sergeant Thompson's body, with tire marks on his clothes suggesting he was run over near an exit. The setting is an interior space with multiple men present, one seated at a desk and others standing.
“Golders Green Station reports they've just found Sergeant Thompson's body.” 39:50 · “from the tire marks on his clothes.” 39:54 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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