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Sagebrush Trail · Beat 116 · permalink

Street

38:18–38:33 Registered 1933

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks flagged: name not grounded. 1 quote checked against the transcript; 4 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 38:1938:19Frame at 38:2338:23Frame at 38:3038:30

Play from 38:18 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 80 · shots 189–191. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
street (street, exterior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2, frame:3
People
  • none: man in suit and fedora, light build, mid-adult visible, audible
  • none: man in cowboy hat and vest, medium build, mid-adult visible
  • none: man in dark coat walking away, back visible visible
  • none: man on horse, partially visible visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a suit speaks to a man in a cowboy hat on a boardwalk. [frame:1]
  • Horses and a wagon are visible on the street; a man walks away from the camera. [frame:2]
  • The two men face each other and appear to shake hands. [frame:3]
Seen
cowboy hat [frame:1, frame:3], suit and fedora [frame:1, frame:3], wooden boardwalk [frame:1, frame:3], horses and wagon [frame:2], storefronts [frame:2], barrel [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense but resolved; themes: departure, Western frontier, man-to-man interaction; style notes: medium shots, static camera, high-contrast lighting typical of early Westerns

Two men in Western attire stand on a wooden boardwalk and speak; one says he is going to leave. In the background, horses and a wagon are visible on a dirt street with storefronts.

“I'm going to go.” 38:19 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 Sagebrush Trail (1933) at 38:19 (passage 38:18–38:33); US record: No renewal found

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