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Girl O' My Dreams · Beat 189 · permalink

Private office

46:53–47:01 Registered 1934

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 46:5746:57

Play from 46:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 86 · shots 458–458. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, light hair, wearing a dark sweater over a collared shirt and tie visible
Seen happening
  • A man holds two sheets of paper up on either side of his face. [frame:1]
Seen
two sheets of paper [frame:1], desk [frame:1], microphone [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral to slightly amused; themes: bureaucracy, legal proceedings, absurdity; style notes: medium close-up, studio lighting, black and white, static framing

A man holds up two sheets of paper while seated at a desk. The transcript mentions a condemned person eating breakfast and an affirmation.

“The condemned ate a hearty breakfast.” 46:55 · “Uh-huh.” 46:58 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 46:57 (passage 46:53–47:01); US record: No renewal found

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