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Girl O' My Dreams · Beat 129 · permalink

Field

34:16–34:33 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; 2 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 34:2034:20Frame at 34:2834:28

Play from 34:16 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 57 · shots 332–333. 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
  • young man, light hair, wearing dark sweater over white collared shirt and light pants visible, audible
  • young man, dark hair, wearing dark jacket and light pants, standing with hands behind back visible
Seen happening
  • The second man is visible listening, with no spoken line. [frame:2]
Also said
“Say, whose idea was this?” 34:26 · “anyway.” 34:28
Seen
sweater [frame:1], jacket [frame:1], light pants [frame:1], buildings in background [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual, conversational; themes: youth, sports, regret, blame; style notes: medium two-shot, natural outdoor lighting, static framing, black-and-white film

Two young men stand outdoors in a field, one speaking while the other listens; the transcript suggests they are discussing a recent event involving a 'weight man'. No names are spoken, and the setting appears to be a sports field or open ground with buildings in the background.

“What do you think?” 34:18 · “I think we made a sap out of a darn good weight man.” 34:21 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 34:20 (passage 34:16–34:33); US record: No renewal found

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