Private office
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 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.
Play from 1:04:49 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 103 · shots 488–489. 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
- man in dark suit, seated, holding phone receiver to ear visible, audible
- woman with blonde curled hair, wearing light-colored blouse, seated at table visible
- Seen happening
- A man sits in a chair holding a telephone receiver to his ear. [frame:1]
- A woman sits across a table from the man, looking at him. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “Immediately after the ceremony, you would each be free to go your own way.” 64:57
- Seen
- telephone, wood-paneled wall, table with glassware and candlestick, candlestick
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: serious and transactional; themes: legal arrangement, marriage as contract, personal freedom; style notes: medium shots through a foreground barrier (bars or glass), formal composition, high-contrast lighting typical of 1940s noir
A man in a suit sits in a wood-paneled room, speaking on the phone. A woman with blonde hair sits across a table from him, listening as he explains that a marriage would be legal but not binding.
“The marriage would be perfectly legal.” 64:51 · “It wouldn't tie either of you down.” 64:55 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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