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The Quiet One · Beat 72 · permalink

Shop

14:38–14:47 Released 1948; registered 1949

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 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 14:4214:42

Play from 14:38 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 42 · shots 143–143. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
shop (shop, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a light-colored hat and dark jacket, seated on a bench visible
  • man wearing a dark hat and light shirt, seated on a bench visible
  • woman wearing a light dress and dark shoes, walking right to left visible
Seen happening
  • A woman walks past two seated men on a sidewalk. [frame:1]
Seen
bench [frame:1], display of canned goods [frame:1], hat [frame:1], dress [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, observational; themes: urban daily life, public space; style notes: static medium shot, black and white, natural lighting, street-level framing

Two men sit on a bench outside a shop with a large display of canned goods; a woman walks past them on the sidewalk. The scene is shot in black and white with no audible dialogue in this segment.

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 14:42 (passage 14:38–14:47); US record: No renewal found

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