Private office
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; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 36:44 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 71 · shots 283–287. 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
- Catherine (named at t:37:20): woman, middle-aged, wearing a bright green suit and a large yellow hat visible, audible
- Mr. Birnbaum (named at t:37:45): man, older, gray hair, wearing a white shirt and dark vest visible, audible
- man, older, wearing a dark vest over a red shirt, seated at a chessboard visible
- man, middle-aged, dark suit, standing behind p1 and p3 visible
- Seen happening
- A woman in a green suit enters a room with a chessboard and two seated men. [frame:1]
- The woman stands with hands on hips while a man in a vest offers her a glass. [frame:2]
- The woman continues standing as the seated man looks at her. [frame:3]
- The man in the vest holds up a glass toward the woman. [frame:4]
- Also said
- “I didn't hear you come in. Mr. McClintock, I told you that I wanted to talk to you. Not now.” 37:21 · “Could I get you a glass of sherry, Catherine?” 37:28
- Seen
- chessboard [frame:2], glass of sherry [frame:4], large yellow hat [frame:1], green suit [frame:1], wooden cabinet with books [frame:1], glass jars on counter [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conversational; themes: social class, domestic tension, gender roles; style notes: medium shots, studio lighting, static framing, period costume
A woman in a green suit and yellow hat enters a room where two men are playing chess; another man offers her sherry. A third man stands in the background as dialogue references 'Mr. McClintock' and 'Catherine'.
“Oh... Aunt Camille.” 36:52 · “I'm learning the game of chairs.” 36:56 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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