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The Lucky Texan · Beat 4 · permalink

Outdoor yard

2:17–2:34 Registered 1934

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 2:182:18Frame at 2:262:26

Play from 2:17 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 2 · shots 9–10. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
outdoor yard (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2
People
  • man with mustache, wearing shirt and vest visible, audible
Seen
tree trunk, wooden fence
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual and conversational; themes: everyday plans, food as comfort; style notes: black-and-white, medium close-up and wide shot, natural outdoor lighting

A man in a vest speaks outdoors near a tree and fence; the transcript suggests a plan to cook chicken and drink coffee. No names, times, or interior settings are established in this beat.

“What do you say we go in and fry us the chicken and gargle some coffee?” 2:18 · “What do you say, huh? Sounds like a good idea, especially that chicken.” 2:22 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 The Lucky Texan (1934) at 2:18 (passage 2:17–2:34); US record: No renewal found

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