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My Favorite Brunette · Beat 60 · permalink

Living room

19:31–19:52 Registered 1947

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; 0 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 19:3519:35Frame at 19:4219:42Frame at 19:4819:48

Play from 19:31 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 23 · shots 162–164. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in light suit, mid-30s, average build visible
  • woman in patterned gown, mid-30s, average build visible
  • Craig (named at t:19:35): man in dark suit, mid-30s, average build visible, audible
  • man in dark suit, seen from back, entering through doorway visible
Seen happening
  • Three people stand in a room; one man speaks to a woman while another man faces them. [frame:1]
  • A man in a dark suit stands in a doorway, hand on the door handle. [frame:2]
  • A man in a dark suit holds a phone receiver to his ear while another man and a woman stand nearby. [frame:3]
Also said
“There's a phone call for you.” 19:42 · “After all, Colada, it may be important.” 19:45
Seen
ornate wall paneling [frame:1], door with glass panes [frame:2], telephone receiver [frame:3], patterned gown [frame:1], light suit [frame:1], dark suit [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and formal; themes: miscommunication, social hierarchy, telephone as plot device; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, studio lighting, period costumes, ornate set design

Three people stand in a room with ornate decor; one man speaks to a woman while another man enters through a door. A phone call is mentioned in the transcript, and one man is instructed to take a message.

“Craig. Craig.” 19:35 · “Now, where have I heard that name before?” 19:37 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 19:35 (passage 19:31–19:52); US record: No renewal found

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