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Penny Serenade · Beat 140 · permalink

Living room

50:31–50:34 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 50:3350:33

Play from 50:31 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 58 · shots 269–269. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • wearing dark coat and hat, medium build, visible face visible
Seen
wooden railing [frame:1], wooden furniture [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral; style notes: medium close-up, black and white, studio lighting

A person in dark clothing and a hat is seen behind a wooden railing. The setting appears to be an interior space with wooden furniture.

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 50:33 (passage 50:31–50:34); US record: No renewal found

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