Forest

0:38–0:42 Registered 1949

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name 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.

0:40

Play from 0:38 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 5 · shots 17–17. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place

forest (forest, exterior) evidence: frame:1

People

cartoon character with round head, visible eyes and nose, partially buried in snow visible

Seen happening

A cartoon character is stuck in snow near a tree. [frame:1]

Seen

snow [frame:1], tree trunk [frame:1], cartoon character [frame:1]

Interpretation

Model opinion, not evidence: mood: comical; themes: winter, cartoon mishap; style notes: classic 2D animation with flat color fields and minimal shading; medium close-up on character; static camera

A cartoon character is partially buried in snow near a tree. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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 0:40 (passage 0:38–0:42); US record: No renewal found

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Card image: https://publicreel.org/cards/moment/SnowFoolin/b9.png
Figure for a newsletter or page: <figure><a href="https://publicreel.org/moment/SnowFoolin/b9"><img src="https://publicreel.org/atlas-img/SnowFoolin/0017.webp" alt="Frame from Snow Foolin' (1949) at 0:40 (passage 0:38–0:42); US record: No renewal found" width="640"></a><figcaption>Snow Foolin' (1949), 0:38–0:42. Internet Archive copy SnowFoolin; US record: No renewal found. Via Public Reel.</figcaption></figure>
Cite: Public Reel, "Snow Foolin' (1949), 0:38–0:42", https://publicreel.org/moment/SnowFoolin/b9, from Internet Archive item SnowFoolin, retrieved 6 September 2026.

Forest

Evidence and details

The record

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