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Snow Foolin' · Beat 8 · permalink

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0:29–0:38 Registered 1949

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 1 name 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 0:300:30Frame at 0:340:34Frame at 0:360:36Frame at 0:370:37

Play from 0:29 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 4 · shots 13–16. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(other, interior) evidence: frame:1
Period
winter evidence: t:0:30
People
  • cartoon rabbit, gray fur, wearing yellow shirt and red pants visible
Seen happening
  • The character notices the calendar showing December 20. [frame:1]
  • The character turns the calendar page to reveal December 21. [frame:2]
  • The character raises its arms in reaction to the date change. [frame:3]
Seen
calendar, window, trees (visible through window)
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: light-hearted; themes: seasonal change, calendar humor; style notes: classic 2D animation, limited color palette, static camera shots, expressive character gestures

A cartoon rabbit reacts to a calendar changing from December 20 to December 21. The character is shown in a dark interior space with a window showing trees outside.

“Ah! December 21st. First day of winter.” 0:30 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 Snow Foolin' (1949) at 0:30 (passage 0:29–0:38); US record: No renewal found

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