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18:37–18:57 Registered 1933

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 18:4118:41Frame at 18:5018:50Frame at 18:5518:55Frame at 18:5618:56

Play from 18:37 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 55 · shots 185–188. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • Woman, middle-aged, wearing a patterned bonnet and shawl, holding a basket visible
  • Charlie (named at t:18:53): Man, bearded, wearing a dark coat and a bandana on his head visible, audible
  • Boy, young, wearing a simple shirt, looking up visible
  • Dargess (named at t:18:53): Unseen person addressed as 'Hansi' and 'Dargess' audible, mentioned
Seen happening
  • The boy smiles at someone off-screen. [frame:4]
Also said
“Hello, Charlie.” 18:53 · “- Hello, Dargess. - Hiya, Hansi.” 18:54
Seen
basket [frame:1], bonnet [frame:1], bandana [frame:1], wooden chair [frame:4]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conversational; themes: social interaction, alcohol use, childhood observation; style notes: static medium shots, high-contrast lighting, black-and-white film stock, period costume

A woman holding a basket stands with a boy and a bearded man in a dim interior; the man is addressed as Charlie and Dargess. The boy smiles at someone off-screen in the final frame.

“He's been drinking again.” 18:44 · “You better let him have it.” 18:46 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 Oliver Twist (1933) at 18:41 (passage 18:37–18:57); US record: No renewal found

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