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Impact · Beat 82 · permalink

Private office

28:54–29:03 Registered 1949

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 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 28:5928:59

Play from 28:54 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 66 · shots 114–114. 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 and hat, medium build visible
  • man in dark suit, visible from side near doorway visible
  • person seated behind reception desk, partially obscured visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a hat walks across the room toward the right. [frame:1]
  • A man stands near a curtained doorway on the left. [frame:1]
Seen
reception desk [frame:1], sofa [frame:1], curtained doorway [frame:1], lamp with white base [frame:1], framed pictures on wall [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, formal; themes: office setting, movement through space; style notes: wide shot, studio lighting, mid-century modern decor, static camera

A man in a dark suit and hat walks through a modern, sparsely furnished room with a reception desk and a sofa. Another man in a dark suit is visible near a curtained doorway in the background.

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 28:59 (passage 28:54–29:03); US record: No renewal found

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