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Girl O' My Dreams · Beat 117 · permalink

Field

32:20–32:35 Registered 1934

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; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 32:2432:24Frame at 32:3232:32

Play from 32:20 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 49 · shots 310–311. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in white tank top and shorts, muscular build, holding a ball visible
  • Joe Sr. (named at t:32:26): man in sweater, cap, and tie, holding a towel, older build visible
  • man in white shirt and dark pants, visible in background visible
Seen happening
  • Man in tank top holds a ball and gestures toward the other man. [frame:1]
  • Man in tank top places hand on his chest while speaking. [frame:2]
Also said
“Oh, Joe Sr.” 32:26 · “Look out for your arms.” 32:28
Seen
ball, towel, sweater, cap
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: light and conversational; themes: sports practice, casual mentorship, humor through warning; style notes: medium two-shot, bright outdoor lighting, casual framing

Two men stand outdoors on a field; one holds a ball and gestures while the other listens. Dialogue references 'Frank', 'Max', and 'Joe Sr.' and includes a warning about arm movement.

“Frank.” 32:21 · “You wouldn't like me to polish that shot for you, would you? Oh, no, Max. This is all right for practice.” 32:22 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 Girl O' My Dreams (1934) at 32:24 (passage 32:20–32:35); US record: No renewal found

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