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Sagebrush Trail · Beat 63 · permalink

Road

24:08–24:48 Registered 1933

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 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 24:1524:15Frame at 24:2824:28Frame at 24:4124:41

Play from 24:08 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 44 · shots 101–103. 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
  • man wearing a hat and vest, carrying a backpack, standing on a dirt path visible
  • two people seated in a horse-drawn wagon, wearing hats visible
Seen happening
  • A group of riders is seen moving along a dirt road in a hilly area. [frame:1]
  • A man on foot raises his hand as if signaling or reacting to something. [frame:2]
  • A horse-drawn wagon with two occupants travels along a dirt road. [frame:3]
Also said
“Hold it.” 24:34 · “I'm going to go.” 24:36
Seen
horse-drawn wagon [frame:3], horses [frame:3], backpack [frame:2], dirt road [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or urgent; themes: travel, outdoor journey, sudden pause or interruption; style notes: wide landscape shots, medium action shot, black-and-white film stock, natural lighting

A group of riders travels along a dirt road in a hilly, brush-covered landscape. One person on foot appears to be signaling or reacting to something off-camera while others are in a horse-drawn wagon.

“I'm going to go.” 24:11 · “Oh, it's working right here. Oh, hold it. Oh. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it. Hold it.” 24:21 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 24:15 (passage 24:08–24:48); US record: No renewal found

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