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The Snows of Kilimanjaro · Beat 122 · permalink

Camp

34:32–34:58 Registered 1952

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 34:3934:39Frame at 34:4834:48Frame at 34:5434:54

Play from 34:32 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 88 · shots 194–196. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
camp (camp, exterior) evidence: frame:2
Time of day
night evidence: frame:2
People
  • older man, balding, wearing a light-colored safari shirt and trousers, seated visible
  • Mr. Johnson (named at t:34:51): woman with dark hair, wearing a light-colored shirt and skirt, seated visible, audible
Seen happening
  • Two people sit facing each other at a camp table at night. [frame:1]
  • A wide shot shows a camp with tents and silhouetted figures under a dark sky. [frame:2]
  • The two people are shown again, with the woman leaning forward and speaking. [frame:3]
Also said
“Everybody isn't required to like Africa, you know.” 34:55
Seen
tents [frame:2], camp table [frame:1], bottle [frame:1], lamp [frame:1], tree [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and introspective; themes: personal conflict, cultural dissonance, isolation in nature; style notes: low-key lighting, night exterior, medium shots focused on dialogue, wide shot establishing isolation

Two people sit and talk at night in a camp setting, with one asking what is wrong with them. A wider shot shows the camp under a dark sky with tents and silhouetted figures.

“Anybody want another look at that horn?” 34:33 · “What's the matter with me, Mr. Johnson?” 34:51 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 Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) at 34:39 (passage 34:32–34:58); US record: No renewal found

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