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The General · Beat 226 · permalink

Camp

1:06:29–1:06:57 Released 1927; registered 1926

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:06:301:06:30Frame at 1:06:361:06:36Frame at 1:06:481:06:48Frame at 1:06:551:06:55

Play from 1:06:29 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: cutting rhythm changes. Sequence 82 · shots 522–526. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
camp (camp, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in military uniform, medium build, dark hair visible
  • woman in long dress, light-colored, dark hair visible
  • multiple soldiers in uniform visible
Seen happening
  • A man in uniform runs down a dirt path between rows of white tents. [frame:1]
  • The man helps the woman near a train wheel. [frame:2]
  • The man and woman sit side by side on a train platform. [frame:3]
  • The man and woman stand together as soldiers gather in the background among tents. [frame:4]
Seen
white canvas tents [frame:1], train wheel [frame:2], train platform [frame:3], soldiers in uniform [frame:4]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and urgent, shifting to calm resolution; themes: military life, reunion, journey; style notes: static medium shots, sepia-toned, wide framing to show environment, natural lighting

A man in uniform runs through a camp of white tents, then interacts with a woman near a train, and finally stands with her as soldiers gather in the background. The setting is an outdoor military encampment with dirt ground and canvas tents.

The record

Copyright term expired The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01. 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 The General (1927) at 1:06:30 (passage 1:06:29–1:06:57); US record: Copyright term expired

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