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My Favorite Brunette · Beat 23 · permalink

Private office

8:07–8:15 Registered 1947

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 quote checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 8:108:10Frame at 8:148:14

Play from 8:07 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 8 · shots 69–70. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in light suit, tie, pocket square, standing near desk visible
  • Steph (named at t:8:11): man in dark suit, hat, holding coat, entering doorway visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a light suit stands near a desk. [frame:1]
  • A man in a hat enters the room holding a coat. [frame:2]
Seen
desk, glass on desk, coat rack, doorway, sign on wall
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral to slightly tense; themes: office encounter, interruption or arrival; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, studio lighting, classic 1940s framing

A man in a suit stands near a desk while another man in a hat enters the room holding a coat. The transcript includes the line 'Well, Steph...'.

“Well, Steph...” 8:11 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 8:10 (passage 8:07–8:15); US record: No renewal found

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