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Heartbeat · Beat 131 · permalink

Ballroom

34:57–35:05 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 35:0135:01

Play from 34:57 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 59 · shots 292–292. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
ballroom (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man seen from behind, wearing a dark tuxedo with white shirt and bow tie visible
  • woman with blonde hair, wearing a light-colored formal dress, seen in profile visible
  • man with dark hair and mustache, wearing a tuxedo, smiling in background visible
Seen
tuxedo [frame:1], formal dress [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: formal, social; themes: social gathering, formal attire, interaction; style notes: medium close-up, black and white, studio lighting, shallow depth of field focusing on foreground couple

A man in a tuxedo is seen from behind, facing a woman with blonde hair in a formal setting; another man in a tuxedo smiles in the background. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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 Heartbeat (1946) at 35:01 (passage 34:57–35:05); US record: No renewal found

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