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Heartbeat · Beat 89 · permalink

Ballroom

26:07–26:12 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 3 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 26:1026:10

Play from 26:07 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 39 · shots 204–204. 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
  • woman, blonde, wearing a formal gown with flowers in her hair visible
  • man, wearing a dark historical-style coat with gold trim visible
  • man, wearing a tuxedo with a boutonniere visible
Seen happening
  • A woman stands between two men in a grand room. [frame:1]
Seen
chandelier [frame:1], formal gown [frame:1], tuxedo [frame:1], historical-style coat [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: formal, tense; themes: social hierarchy, romantic tension; style notes: static medium shot, high-key lighting, symmetrical framing with chandelier overhead

A woman in a formal gown stands between two men in a grand interior; one man wears a historical-style coat, the other a tuxedo. No names are spoken, and no time of day or period is established.

“Oh,” 26:08 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 26:10 (passage 26:07–26:12); US record: No renewal found

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