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The Snows of Kilimanjaro · Beat 312 · permalink

Tent

1:44:29–1:44:48 Registered 1952

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 1 name 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 1:44:391:44:39

Play from 1:44:29 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 219 · shots 528–528. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
tent (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man with dark curly hair, wearing light-colored shirt, seated visible, audible
Seen happening
  • A man sits in a tent, looking downward while speaking. [frame:1]
Also said
“don't ever believe it.” 104:38 · “Got a sigh of skull.” 104:45
Seen
lantern, tent interior
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: somber, introspective; themes: mortality, perception, isolation; style notes: close framing, low-key lighting with lantern glow, intimate scale

A man in a tent speaks while seated, with dim lighting and a lantern visible. The transcript includes fragmented lines about death and perception, ending with a reference to a skull.

“Yes, darling. Death is nervous.” 104:31 · “Do you think he could come so close to you and I wouldn't know that?” 104:35 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 1:44:39 (passage 1:44:29–1:44:48); US record: No renewal found

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