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The Quiet One · Beat 44 · permalink

Sidewalk

9:07–9:14 Released 1948; registered 1949

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 9:109:10

Play from 9:07 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 26 · shots 94–94. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(sidewalk, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing light trousers and dark shirt, holding a large white object over his head visible
  • person seen from back, wearing patterned top, partially visible on left visible
Seen
beauty shop window [frame:1], car fender [frame:1], large white object held by p1 [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, observational; themes: urban street life, everyday moment; style notes: medium shot, black and white, shallow depth with foreground fender and background storefront

A man in light trousers and a dark shirt stands on a sidewalk near a beauty shop window, holding a large white object over his head. A car fender is visible in the foreground, and another person’s back is partially seen on the left.

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 The Quiet One (1948) at 9:10 (passage 9:07–9:14); US record: No renewal found

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