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Girl O' My Dreams · Beat 177 · permalink

Living room

43:31–43:47 Registered 1934

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 43:3543:35Frame at 43:4343:43

Play from 43:31 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 81 · shots 428–429. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • blonde woman, light dress, seated visible
  • man with dark hair, dark suit, seated visible
  • man with light hair, dark jacket and light pants, standing and gesturing visible
Seen happening
  • A standing man gestures toward two seated people. [frame:1]
  • The standing man continues to gesture while speaking. [frame:2]
Also said
“When you begin to...” 43:45
Seen
armchair [frame:1], potted plant [frame:1], patterned dress [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or persuasive; themes: social interaction, persuasion, domestic setting; style notes: medium shot, static framing, high-contrast lighting typical of 1930s studio films

Three people are in a room; one man stands and gestures while two others sit and look at him. The transcript contains fragmented dialogue including the word 'Engage.'

“Engage.” 43:32 · “Your...” 43:39 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 43:35 (passage 43:31–43:47); US record: No renewal found

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