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Girl O' My Dreams · Beat 289 · permalink

Private office

1:01:36–1:01:44 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 1:01:401:01:40

Play from 1:01:36 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 154 · shots 660–660. 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
  • Joe (named at t:61:39): man in tuxedo, light hair, holding telephone receiver and small object visible, audible
Seen happening
  • Man holds telephone receiver and speaks into it [frame:1]
Seen
telephone receiver, small object held in left hand, door with glass panes, wall with ivy pattern
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: mildly urgent or surprised; themes: communication, weather as plot device, formal setting; style notes: medium close-up, black-and-white, studio lighting, formal attire suggests a staged or dramatic moment

A man in a tuxedo holds a telephone receiver and a small object while speaking. The transcript indicates he is calling someone named Joe and commenting on early rain.

“Hello? Joe?” 61:39 · “Joe, this is early with the rain.” 61:41 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 1:01:40 (passage 1:01:36–1:01:44); US record: No renewal found

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