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Angel and the Badman · Beat 137 · permalink

Sidewalk

54:16–54:18 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 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 54:1754:17

Play from 54:16 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 54 · shots 309–309. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
sidewalk (sidewalk, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a light-colored hat and dark coat, standing in center visible
  • man in dark hat and coat to the right visible
  • man in light shirt and dark vest, standing with hands in pockets visible
  • man in dark coat and hat, partially visible on left visible
Seen
hats [frame:1], coats [frame:1], vest [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, Western genre, group dynamics; style notes: medium shot, black and white, high contrast lighting, static framing

A group of men in period Western attire stand outdoors in a line, some wearing hats and coats. 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 Angel and the Badman (1947) at 54:17 (passage 54:16–54:18); US record: No renewal found

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