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Billy the Kid Wanted · Beat 169 · permalink

Field

54:11–54:16 Registered 1941

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 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 54:1454:14

Play from 54:11 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 96 · shots 323–323. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • light shirt, dark pants, sitting on ground visible
  • dark clothing, standing, extending arm toward p1 visible
  • dark clothing, standing, behind p2 visible
Seen happening
  • A man in dark clothing extends his arm toward a seated man. [frame:1]
  • Dust is kicked up around the feet of three men on a dirt surface. [frame:1]
Seen
dust cloud [frame:1], dirt ground [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, power imbalance; style notes: low-angle shot, high-contrast lighting, grainy film stock, static framing

A man in light clothing sits on the ground while two men in dark clothing stand over him, one extending an arm. Dust is kicked up around their feet on a dirt surface.

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 54:14 (passage 54:11–54:16); US record: No renewal found

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