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My Favorite Brunette · Beat 199 · permalink

Restaurant

1:02:37–1:03:02 Registered 1947

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 8 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:02:411:02:41Frame at 1:02:491:02:49Frame at 1:02:551:02:55Frame at 1:03:001:03:00

Play from 1:02:37 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech; cut falls inside a spoken line: no pause was available without exceeding the length cap. Sequence 72 · shots 548–551. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(restaurant, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in tuxedo, balding, middle-aged visible
  • Mr. Collins (named at t:62:59): man in tuxedo, dark hair, standing visible
  • woman in white evening gown, dark hair visible
  • man in tuxedo, holding menu or folder visible, audible
  • man in tuxedo, standing near doorway visible
  • woman seated in armchair, light hair visible
  • man in tuxedo, seated at table visible
  • woman in patterned dress, standing in background visible
Seen happening
  • A neon sign reading 'Poule' is visible on a window. [frame:1]
Also said
“Oh, yes, sir, Mr. Collins. He's right there by the window.” 62:59
Seen
neon sign reading 'Poule', tuxedos worn by men, woven armchairs, chandeliers, white evening gown with beaded belt
On screen
Poule
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: formal, slightly tense; themes: social class, dining etiquette, expectation of service; style notes: black-and-white, studio-lit, medium and wide shots, formal attire, ornate decor

The scene takes place in an upscale restaurant where patrons and staff are present. A waiter directs someone to Mr. Collins, who is seated by a window.

“I guess you only get out of a thing what you put into it an hour later. We were at the pull a door one of those real swanky cafes where they make for breakfast” 62:38 · “Just a moment White who has been waiting mr. Collins's table. He's expecting us” 62:51 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 My Favorite Brunette (1947) at 1:02:41 (passage 1:02:37–1:03:02); US record: No renewal found

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