Ballroom
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; 2 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.
Play from 45:30 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 16 · shots 26–26. 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
- man in tuxedo, dark hair, smiling visible, audible
- woman with blonde curly hair, wearing formal gown, back to camera visible, audible
- Seen happening
- A man and woman are dancing in a ballroom. [frame:1]
- Also said
- “For your information, I'm not marrying anyone.” 46:04 · “Say, how would you like your old job back? Better terms. Not interested.” 46:22
- Seen
- tuxedo, formal gown, dance floor
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: playful and flirtatious; themes: marriage, workplace relationships, romantic tension; style notes: medium shot, black and white, formal attire, studio lighting
A man in a tuxedo dances with a woman in a formal gown while they exchange dialogue about marriage and work. The conversation includes references to Mr. Harris and Mr. Waterbury, and the woman states she is not marrying anyone.
“Mr. Harris, Mr. Waterbury. Well, congratulations. I just heard the good news.” 45:34 · “So she decided to get married to the wrong guy. Are we going to dance?” 45:52 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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