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Winds of the Wasteland · Beat 63 · permalink

Town square

20:32–20:47 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 20:3920:39

Play from 20:32 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 30 · shots 119–119. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
town_square (town square, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man on horseback, wearing cowboy hat and light shirt visible
  • man standing, wearing cowboy hat, vest, and neckerchief visible
  • man standing, wearing cowboy hat and light shirt visible
Also said
“They were run out of mud springs for using perfume soap from the miners' shirts.” 20:36
Seen
{'item': 'horse', 'frame': 1}, {'item': 'cowboy hats', 'frame': 1}, {'item': 'wooden building with window', 'frame': 1}
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: light-hearted; themes: Western, humor, frontier justice; style notes: medium shot, outdoor daylight, Western costume and setting

Three men in cowboy attire are present, one on horseback, in front of a wooden building. One man speaks about having captured a laundry, which was run out of Mud Springs for using perfume soap from miners' shirts.

“Well, what do you got there?” 20:33 · “Captured me a laundry.” 20:35 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 Winds of the Wasteland (1936) at 20:39 (passage 20:32–20:47); US record: No renewal found

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