Field
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; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 55:24 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 57 · shots 322–323. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:2
- People
- man wearing dark suit, bow tie, and black hat; appears middle-aged, medium build visible, audible
- man wearing light-colored hat, scarf, and dark vest; appears middle-aged, medium build visible, audible
- Seen happening
- The man in the black hat gestures while speaking to the other man. [frame:1]
- The man in the light hat stands with arms slightly open, facing the other man; a wagon wheel is visible behind him. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “Marry her? Why, I assure you my intention... Well, she knows how I feel. How would she know?” 55:34 · “Come on!” 55:48
- Seen
- black hat, light-colored hat, scarf, wagon wheel
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: urgent and confrontational; themes: marriage proposal, male confrontation, Western genre; style notes: medium two-shot, black-and-white, natural outdoor lighting, period Western costumes
Two men in period Western attire stand outdoors and speak; one urges the other to marry a girl. A wagon wheel is visible in the background of the second frame.
“This will sound like I'm butting into your business, and I am.” 55:25 · “You dim-witted nail-bender, marry that girl.” 55:31 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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