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Sagebrush Trail · Beat 29 · permalink

Road

7:51–9:20 Registered 1933

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 8:368:36

Play from 7:51 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 17 · shots 58–58. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
road (road, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • Smith (named at t:8:43): man on horseback, wearing cowboy hat, light shirt, dark vest, and tie visible, audible
  • man standing, wearing cowboy hat, plaid shirt, and suspenders visible, audible
Seen happening
  • A man on horseback and a man standing face each other on a dirt road. [frame:1]
Also said
“That's right.” 8:45 · “I'm going to go.” 8:56
Seen
horse, cowboy hats, plaid shirt, suspenders, vest
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual and conversational; themes: introduction, western setting, cowboy attire; style notes: medium shot, black-and-white, natural outdoor lighting, two-shot composition

Two men meet outdoors on a dirt road; one is on horseback, the other standing. One man introduces the other as 'Mr. Smith' after guessing his name.

“I'm bringing a new man in to see the Chief.” 8:36 · “Name's Smith, ain't it?” 8:43 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 8:36 (passage 7:51–9:20); US record: No renewal found

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