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Heartbeat · Beat 133 · permalink

Ballroom

35:09–35:21 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 4 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 35:1235:12Frame at 35:1835:18

Play from 35:09 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 59 · shots 294–295. 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
  • bald, older, wearing a tuxedo with bow tie visible
  • dark hair, medium build, wearing a tuxedo with bow tie and pocket square visible
  • blonde, curly hair, wearing a light-colored dress with ruffles visible
  • man seen from back, wearing dark suit visible
Seen happening
  • Two men in tuxedos stand side by side, looking off-camera. [frame:1]
  • A woman dances with a man seen from behind. [frame:2]
Seen
tuxedo [frame:1], bow tie [frame:1], pocket square [frame:1], light dress with ruffles [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: formal, slightly tense; themes: social observation, dance, formal gathering; style notes: medium shots, high-contrast black-and-white, studio lighting, formal attire

Two men in tuxedos stand side by side looking off-camera; a woman in a light dress dances with a man seen from behind. The transcript includes a line about a watch and an exclamation.

“Did you see that?” 35:10 · “She does his watch.” 35:13 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 Heartbeat (1946) at 35:12 (passage 35:09–35:21); US record: No renewal found

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