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Angel and the Badman · Beat 238 · permalink

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1:20:08–1:20:17 Released 1947; registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 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 1:20:131:20:13

Play from 1:20:08 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 108 · shots 482–482. 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 cowboy hat and dark shirt, standing, holding reins visible, audible
  • man wearing cowboy hat and light shirt, seated or lower stance, looking up visible
Seen
cowboy hats, reins, rocky background
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, cowboy code, partnership; style notes: medium shot, black and white, natural outdoor lighting, two-shot framing

Two men in cowboy hats are outdoors in a rocky landscape; one speaks to the other. The dialogue suggests a refusal to part ways or a challenge to a shared activity.

“No quits.” 80:09 · “You don't ride a new rope with me.” 80:11 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 1:20:13 (passage 1:20:08–1:20:17); US record: No renewal found

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