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night_of_the_living_dead_dvd · Beat 152 · permalink

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45:36–45:44 Released 1968

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 45:4045:40

Play from 45:36 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 62 · shots 432–432. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other) evidence: frame:1
People
  • dark, indistinct figure with a light patch on head or shoulder, partially visible visible
  • lighter, partially visible shape below p1, possibly a person lying down visible
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and ominous; themes: horror, threat, vulnerability; style notes: high-contrast black and white, extreme close-up, obscured details, chiaroscuro lighting

A dark, low-contrast frame shows a shadowy figure looming over a lighter shape, with no visible environment details. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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 45:40 (passage 45:36–45:44)

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