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Oliver Twist · Beat 288 · permalink

Roof

1:04:10–1:04:39 Registered 1933

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; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:04:121:04:12Frame at 1:04:181:04:18Frame at 1:04:291:04:29Frame at 1:04:361:04:36

Play from 1:04:10 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 127 · shots 568–575. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
roof (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
Time of day
night evidence: frame:1
People
  • dark coat, hat, climbing on roof visible
  • dark coat, hat, reaching toward chimney visible
  • dark coat, hat, standing in doorway visible
  • dark coat, hat, moving toward table visible
  • dark coat, hat, holding object, facing p4 visible
Seen happening
  • A person climbs onto a rooftop. [frame:1]
  • A person reaches toward a chimney while another stands nearby. [frame:2]
  • Several people are inside a room with wooden furniture and a doorway. [frame:3]
  • People move around a table in a room, one holding an object. [frame:4]
Seen
chimney, wooden table, wooden chairs, bottles on table, hat
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: chase, urban rooftop, pursuit; style notes: high-contrast black-and-white, silhouetted figures, dramatic shadows, static camera

A person climbs onto a rooftop at night and is pursued by others inside a dimly lit room with wooden furniture. Spoken lines indicate urgency and a chase involving a roof.

“I'm going to go.” 64:11 · “- The roof! It's on the roof! - Cover me!” 64:27 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 1:04:12 (passage 1:04:10–1:04:39); US record: No renewal found

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