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Snow Foolin' · Beat 33 · permalink

Frozen lake

2:07–2:10 Registered 1949

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 name 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 2:082:08

Play from 2:07 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 20 · shots 43–43. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
frozen lake (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • cartoon character wearing a red coat and hat, small build visible
Seen happening
  • a cartoon character slides on ice, leaving circular tracks [frame:1]
Seen
ice [frame:1], circular tracks [frame:1], trees [frame:1], pink sky [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: playful; themes: winter, sliding, cartoon physics; style notes: cartoon animation with flat colors and simple shapes; wide shot showing character in motion against a stylized landscape

A cartoon character in a red coat and hat slides on ice, leaving two circular tracks. The background shows a snowy landscape with trees and a pink sky.

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 Snow Foolin' (1949) at 2:08 (passage 2:07–2:10); US record: No renewal found

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