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The Snows of Kilimanjaro · Beat 148 · permalink

Town square

47:37–47:52 Registered 1952

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 7 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 47:4547:45

Play from 47:37 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 102 · shots 238–238. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
town_square (town square, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in brown suit, light-colored trousers, hat visible
  • woman in patterned blouse, dark skirt, holding a small object visible
  • man in dark suit and tie, standing to left visible
  • man in dark suit and fedora, facing p1 visible
  • man in dark suit, visible in lower foreground visible
  • woman in light dress, visible in background right visible
  • unspecified speaker audible
Seen happening
  • A group of people stand together in a crowd under a flag. [frame:1]
Seen
flag on pole, streetlamp, hats (various), suits and formal wear
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: observational, slightly formal; themes: public gathering, spectacle, social observation; style notes: medium shot, outdoor daylight, crowd framing, static camera

A group of people, including a man in a brown suit and a woman in a patterned blouse, stand among a crowd at an outdoor event under a flag. One person speaks about having seats higher up to see the whole spectacle.

“This one, I got seats away up here. Better? Anything you say, darling. Up here, you can see the whole thing. It's a spectacle.” 47:39 · “It's quite a sight.” 47:47 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 47:45 (passage 47:37–47:52); US record: No renewal found

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