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Randy Rides Alone · Beat 34 · permalink

Private office

9:30–10:18 Registered 1934

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; 2 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 9:549:54

Play from 9:30 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 24 · shots 55–55. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a vest and hat, standing visible
  • man bent over a desk, wearing a hat and coat visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a vest stands beside a desk where another man is bent over. [frame:1]
Also said
“See if you can find Sally Rogers.” 9:47 · “Someone's got to break the news to her.” 9:49
Seen
desk [frame:1], framed portrait on wall [frame:1], hat [frame:1], vest [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: law enforcement, gang, duty; style notes: static medium shot, high-contrast lighting, period costume

A man in a vest and hat stands beside a desk where another man is bent over; dialogue references a sheriff, a gang, and Sally Rogers. The scene is indoors, with a framed portrait on the wall and a desk with objects.

“Listen, Sheriff, I have...” 9:34 · “You'll have company when we pick up the rest of your gang.” 9:36 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 Randy Rides Alone (1934) at 9:54 (passage 9:30–10:18); US record: No renewal found

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