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Penny Serenade · Beat 10 · permalink

Private office

3:28–3:30 Registered 1941

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 3:293:29

Play from 3:28 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 6 · shots 12–12. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman, light-colored dress, seated visible
Seen
{'item': 'piano', 'evidence': 'frame:1'} [frame:1], {'item': 'office desk', 'evidence': 'frame:1'} [frame:1], {'item': 'telephone', 'evidence': 'frame:1'} [frame:1], {'item': 'flower arrangement', 'evidence': 'frame:1'} [frame:1], {'item': 'wall poster', 'evidence': 'frame:1'} [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: quiet; themes: domestic space, solitude; style notes: medium shot, static framing, high-key studio lighting, depth of field with foreground objects out of focus

A woman sits at a piano in a room with office furniture. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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 Penny Serenade (1941) at 3:29 (passage 3:28–3:30); US record: No renewal found

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