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Vehicle interior

3:12–3:17 Released 1968

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 1 name 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.

Frame at 3:143:14Frame at 3:173:17

Play from 3:12 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 8 · shots 14–15. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
vehicle_interior (vehicle interior, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, wearing glasses, dark suit, light shirt, seated in driver's seat visible
Seen happening
  • A person adjusts the radio dial in a car. [frame:2]
Seen
car interior, glasses
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense, procedural; themes: media interruption, isolation in vehicle; style notes: black-and-white, close framing on driver and dashboard, high contrast lighting

A person wearing glasses and a suit is visible inside a vehicle, adjusting the radio. The transcript indicates a broadcast interruption and return to air.

“Ladies and gentlemen... Hey, we...” 3:12 · “We're coming back on the air after an interruption due to technical problems.” 3:14 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

Public domain through a copyright notice omitted on release in 1968, a rule this registry does not yet apply; the finding is the film's own documented history, not a catalog check. 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 night_of_the_living_dead_dvd (1968) at 3:14 (passage 3:12–3:17)

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