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1:17:15–1:17:36 Registered 1949

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 name 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 1:17:261:17:26

Play from 1:17:15 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 134 · shots 272–272. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark coat and hat, carrying a briefcase visible
Seen happening
  • A man walks from right to left past a ticket booth and bench. [frame:1]
Seen
briefcase [frame:1], ticket booth [frame:1], bench [frame:1], windows or doors with light [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: nocturnal and solitary; themes: solitude, transit, urban night; style notes: high-contrast black-and-white lighting, deep shadows, wide shot framing emphasizing space and isolation

A man carrying a briefcase walks past a ticket booth and bench in a dimly lit, possibly outdoor or semi-outdoor space at night. 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 Impact (1949) at 1:17:26 (passage 1:17:15–1:17:36); US record: No renewal found

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