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My Favorite Brunette · Beat 6 · permalink

Private office

1:45–1:58 Registered 1947

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 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 1:491:49Frame at 1:561:56

Play from 1:45 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 5 · shots 12–13. 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
  • older man, glasses, dark suit, seen from back and side visible
  • Jackson (named at t:1:53): younger man, light shirt, short hair, facing camera visible, audible
  • man in uniform, partial view, side profile visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a suit faces a younger man who gestures while speaking. [frame:1]
  • The younger man turns his head as a uniformed man enters the frame. [frame:2]
Also said
“Come along, Jackson.” 1:53
Seen
curtains [frame:1], uniform [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: authority, confrontation, obedience; style notes: medium close-up, high-contrast lighting, static camera

Two men are in a room; one speaks and gestures while the other listens. A third man in uniform appears briefly as the first man turns away.

“No word, huh? Well...” 1:48 · “I'll know who to vote for next time.” 1:51 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 1:49 (passage 1:45–1:58); US record: No renewal found

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