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Three Came Home · Beat 158 · permalink

Field

1:23:50–1:23:55 Registered 1950

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.

Frame at 1:23:521:23:52

Play from 1:23:50 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 106 · shots 335–335. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • multiple figures in motion, some crouching, some running, indistinct clothing and features due to motion blur and distance visible
Seen happening
  • Figures are running and crouching on dusty ground with smoke rising in the background. [frame:1]
Seen
palm trees [frame:1], smoke [frame:1], dusty ground [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: chaotic and tense; themes: disorder, conflict, survival; style notes: wide shot, high contrast black and white, motion blur suggests urgency, natural lighting with strong shadows

A chaotic outdoor scene shows multiple figures running and crouching on a dusty ground with palm trees and smoke in the background. 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 Three Came Home (1950) at 1:23:52 (passage 1:23:50–1:23:55); US record: No renewal found

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