Beat 1
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Not yet checked. The automatic checks have not run on this beat. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 0:00 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: start of film. Sequence 1 · shots 0–0. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Seen
- credit text
- On screen
- Production Manager . . . . . . BEN HERSH Assistant Director . . . . . . CHARLES KERR. Director of Photography . . . . PAUL IVANO, A.S.C. Edited by . . . . . . . . . . . DUNCAN MANSFIELD Musical Director . . . . . . . . LUD GLUSKIN Art Director . . . . . . . . . . BERNARD HERZBRUN Recorded by . . . . . . . . . . FERREL REDD Set Dressings . . . . . . . . . . EARL WOODEN THE CHARACTERS AND EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS PHOTOPLAY ARE FICTIONAL. ANY SIMILARITY TO ACTUAL PERSONS, LIVING OR DEAD, IS PURELY COINCIDENTAL.
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral; style notes: static frame, high-contrast black-and-white text, typical of 1940s film credits
The beat shows the opening credits of the 1942 film 'BASHFUL BACHELOR', listing crew roles and names. No characters, actions, or settings are depicted beyond the text on screen.
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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