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Abilene Town · Beat 32 · permalink

Drovers hotel

9:27–9:32 Registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 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 9:299:29

Play from 9:27 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 22 · shots 63–63. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
Drovers Hotel (bar, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a hat and coat, seated at bar visible
  • man in dark coat, standing behind bar visible
  • man with light hair, seated at bar visible
Seen
bar counter [frame:1], DROVERS HOTEL sign [frame:1], hats [frame:1], glasses [frame:1]
On screen
DROVERS HOTEL
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual, social; themes: western, social gathering, bar scene; style notes: medium shot, black and white, studio lighting, static framing

A group of men are seated at a curved bar inside a hotel. A sign reading 'DROVERS HOTEL' is visible on the wall behind them.

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 Abilene Town (1946) at 9:29 (passage 9:27–9:32); US record: No renewal found

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