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Heartbeat · Beat 169 · permalink

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43:54–44:16 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 43:5743:57Frame at 44:0844:08

Play from 43:54 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 73 · shots 361–362. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, interior)
People
  • man in formal wear (tuxedo, bow tie), dark hair, smiling visible, audible
  • woman in formal gown, blonde curled hair with flower accessory, emotional expression visible, audible
Seen happening
  • The man and woman are shown in close-up, engaged in conversation. [frame:1]
Also said
“Have you cried off?” 44:11 · “This is the first time” 44:14
Seen
flower accessory, tuxedo, formal gown
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: romantic and sentimental; themes: romance, emotional vulnerability, first experiences; style notes: close-up framing, high-contrast black-and-white lighting, formal costume design

A man and a woman in formal attire are shown in close-up, exchanging dialogue about crying when happy and the significance of a first dance. The woman wears a flower in her hair and appears emotional.

“Why are you crying?” 44:04 · “I always cry when I'm happy.” 44:07 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 43:57 (passage 43:54–44:16); US record: No renewal found

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