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Sing a Song of Six Pants · Beat 50 · permalink

Shop

16:31–16:49 Registered 1947

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 16:4016:40

Play from 16:31 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 25 · shots 92–92. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
shop (shop, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark suit and tie, middle-aged, medium build visible
  • man in dark suit, holding an object, middle-aged, medium build visible
  • man in vest and tie, younger, medium build visible
  • man in hat and overcoat, standing in background, older, medium build visible
Seen happening
  • Three men gather around an object held by one of them. [frame:1]
Seen
hanging suits [frame:1], object held by man [frame:1], fireplace [frame:1], wall sconce [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: curious; themes: mystery, comedy; style notes: medium shot, studio lighting, static framing

Three men examine an object indoors while a fourth man stands in the background. A line is spoken about a '50' appearing unexpectedly.

“A 50? Oh, how did that get in here?” 16:42 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 Sing a Song of Six Pants (1947) at 16:40 (passage 16:31–16:49); US record: No renewal found

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