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The Quiet One · Beat 77 · permalink

Street

16:18–16:31 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). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 1 name 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 16:2516:25

Play from 16:18 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 44 · shots 161–161. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
street (street, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • person visible through glass door, wearing dark clothing, standing near car visible
Seen happening
  • A person stands outside near a parked car, visible through a glass door. [frame:1]
Seen
glass door, car
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, slightly urgent; themes: waiting, departure; style notes: static shot, black and white, medium distance, natural lighting

A person is visible through a glass door, standing outside near a parked car. The only spoken line is 'Come on.'

“Come on.” 16:22 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 The Quiet One (1948) at 16:25 (passage 16:18–16:31); US record: No renewal found

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