Private office
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 20:13 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 40 · shots 158–158. 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
- man wearing a hat and a button-up shirt, visible from waist up visible, audible
- Ace Brody (named at t:20:23): unseen, only audible audible
- Seen happening
- A man holds a telephone receiver to his ear. [frame:1]
- Also said
- “You got that old desert rat Ace Brody under control? Sure, he's right here.” 20:23 · “Sleeping as dead as when we first saw him in that bar.” 20:27
- Seen
- telephone, hat
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conspiratorial; themes: deception, planning a heist, rural isolation; style notes: high-contrast black-and-white lighting, tight framing on the character, period costume
A man in a hat and shirt is on the phone in a dimly lit interior. The transcript mentions a bank, a character named Ace Brody, and a plan set for tomorrow.
“Tomorrow's the day. Swell. Nobody wise? Wise, say, these yokels still think it's 1890. Everything's said at your end.” 20:14 · “in the bank.” 20:21 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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