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Angel and the Badman · Beat 121 · permalink

Forest

48:53–49:19 Released 1947; registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 48:5548:55Frame at 49:0049:00Frame at 49:0749:07Frame at 49:1549:15

Play from 48:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 52 · shots 265–268. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
forest (forest, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • Randy McCall (named at t:48:57): man wearing a cowboy hat, shirt, and neckerchief, seated outdoors visible, audible
  • Ms. Worth (named at t:48:57): woman wearing a bonnet and light-colored dress, seated visible, audible
  • Mr. Worth (named at t:48:57): man wearing a cowboy hat and dark vest, seated next to p2 visible, audible
  • man in cowboy hat, partially visible behind p1 in frame:2 visible
Seen happening
  • Randy McCall greets the group. [frame:1]
  • The group is shown seated together outdoors. [frame:2]
  • Randy McCall speaks with Ms. Worth and Mr. Worth. [frame:3]
  • The group continues their conversation. [frame:4]
Also said
“How do you do?” 49:04 · “Oh, I'm in no hurry. I got no place to go. Well, we have. Would you care to come along with us? Sure, where? To meeting. To meeting?” 49:11
Seen
cowboy hats [frame:1], bonnet [frame:3], wooden crate or bench [frame:3], trees and foliage [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual and conversational; themes: encounter, invitation, social interaction; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, natural outdoor lighting, period Western attire

A man in a cowboy hat greets a group outdoors, including a woman in a bonnet and another man, and is invited to join them for a meeting. The group is seated together in a natural, wooded setting.

“I thought it was you.” 48:55 · “Well, well, well. Hello. Mr. and Ms. Worth, Ms. Worth, Randy McCall. How you doing?” 48:57 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 Angel and the Badman (1947) at 48:55 (passage 48:53–49:19); US record: No renewal found

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