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Angel and the Badman · Beat 126 · permalink

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50:54–51:22 Released 1947; registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 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 51:0851:08

Play from 50:54 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 52 · shots 282–282. 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
  • man wearing dark hat and coat, medium build, facing woman visible, audible
  • man in background, wearing scarf, partially visible visible
  • woman seen from back, dark hair, light dress visible, audible
Also said
“Okay, isn't this the Morgan baby? Yes, I'm minding her.” 51:07 · “I'm coming out next week to shoe the horses.” 51:19
Seen
hat [frame:1], coat [frame:1], scarf [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual, slightly tense; themes: rural life, childcare, visiting; style notes: medium shot, outdoor natural lighting, black-and-white film grain, characters framed in conversation

A man in a hat speaks to a woman outdoors while another man stands behind him; the dialogue mentions maple sugar, a baby named Morgan, and shoeing horses next week. No names are spoken that can be assigned to the visible individuals.

“By the way, I brought that...” 50:58 · “maple sugar you like so much.” 51:00 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 51:08 (passage 50:54–51:22); US record: No renewal found

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