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Billy the Kid Wanted · Beat 11 · permalink

Road

2:07–2:13 Registered 1941

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 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 2:102:10

Play from 2:07 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 8 · shots 11–11. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
road (road, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • rider on horse, wearing dark coat and hat, visible from behind visible
  • rider on horse, wearing dark coat and hat, visible from behind visible
  • rider on horse, wearing dark coat and hat, visible from behind visible
  • rider on horse, wearing dark coat and hat, visible from behind visible
Seen happening
  • Four riders on horseback move away from the camera along a dirt road. [frame:1]
Seen
horses [frame:1], dirt road [frame:1], trees [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: neutral, observational; themes: travel, western landscape, group movement; style notes: black and white, wide shot, static camera, visible film damage (vertical lines), natural outdoor lighting

A group of riders on horseback moves along a dirt road bordered by trees and open land. The scene is shot in black and white with visible film grain and vertical scratches.

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 Billy the Kid Wanted (1941) at 2:10 (passage 2:07–2:13); US record: No renewal found

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