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Winds of the Wasteland · Beat 78 · permalink

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25:18–25:28 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; 2 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 25:2325:23

Play from 25:18 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 38 · shots 149–149. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • older man, wearing a light-colored wide-brimmed hat, dark vest over light shirt, dark bow tie visible, audible
  • woman with curly hair, wearing a patterned blouse with embroidery visible, audible
Also said
“It takes bossy men to succeed out here.” 25:24
Seen
wide-brimmed hat, embroidered blouse
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: conversational with mild tension; themes: gender roles, leadership, frontier life; style notes: medium close-up, black-and-white, natural outdoor lighting, period Western costume

A man and a woman stand outdoors in period Western attire, discussing a person named John. The woman expresses that John is too bossy for her liking, while the man counters that bossy men are necessary to succeed in their environment.

“John's a fine lad, isn't he?” 25:20 · “too bossy to suit me.” 25:22 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 Winds of the Wasteland (1936) at 25:23 (passage 25:18–25:28); US record: No renewal found

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