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Oliver Twist · Beat 70 · permalink

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14:08–14:24 Registered 1933

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

Frame at 14:1214:12Frame at 14:2014:20

Play from 14:08 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 39 · shots 141–142. 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
  • boy, young, wearing a dark jacket, seated at a table visible
  • man, bearded, wearing a dark coat and a knitted cap, leaning over the boy visible
  • man, wearing a top hat and a dark coat, standing behind the boy, holding a pipe visible
  • man, wearing a dark suit and a white cap, seated at the table, back to camera visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a knitted cap leans over a boy and urges him to drink. [frame:1]
  • A man in a top hat stands behind the boy holding a pipe. [frame:1]
  • The boy is seated at a table with others around him. [frame:1]
Also said
“Well, you...” 14:19 · “*whistling*” 14:21
Seen
pipe [frame:1], top hat [frame:1], knitted cap [frame:1], wooden table [frame:1], metal cups [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and coercive; themes: authority and submission, childhood hardship, institutional control; style notes: static medium shot, high-contrast lighting, period costume, theatrical staging

A man in a top hat and another man lean over a boy seated at a table; the boy is urged to drink. A whistling sound occurs as the man in the top hat holds a pipe.

“Drink it, Oliver.” 14:14 · “Good for you, my dear.” 14:16 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 14:12 (passage 14:08–14:24); US record: No renewal found

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