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Sagebrush Trail · Beat 77 · permalink

Private office

29:17–29:43 Registered 1933

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 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 29:2229:22Frame at 29:3229:32Frame at 29:4129:41

Play from 29:17 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 54 · shots 130–132. 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 cowboy hat, white shirt, dark vest, and gun belt visible
  • person seated at table, wearing hat, partially obscured visible
  • person wearing dark hat and coat, standing near doorway visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a cowboy hat walks toward a door. [frame:1]
  • A person walks across a room with wooden furniture while another sits at a table. [frame:2]
  • A person stands near a doorway beside a dresser with a mirror. [frame:3]
Also said
“All right. Come on.” 29:37
Seen
cowboy hat, gun belt, wooden door, wooden chairs, dressing table with mirror, vase
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, Western genre tropes, interior tension; style notes: static medium shots, high-contrast black-and-white lighting, period Western costume and set design

A man in a cowboy hat and vest walks through an interior space with wooden furniture and a mirror, while another person is seated at a table. The transcript includes fragmented dialogue about 'more payers' and instructions to 'get back down' and 'come on.'

“Right now. More payers.” 29:26 · “Why, get back down.” 29:29 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 29:22 (passage 29:17–29:43); US record: No renewal found

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