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Angel and the Badman · Beat 241 · permalink

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1:20:35–1:20:58 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; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:20:421:20:42Frame at 1:20:531:20:53

Play from 1:20:35 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 111 · shots 486–487. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other)
People
  • man, mid-adult, wearing a wide-brimmed cowboy hat and dark shirt visible, audible
  • woman, mid-adult, dark hair, wearing a light-colored collared shirt visible
Seen happening
  • The woman smiles and adjusts her collar while facing the man. [frame:2]
Also said
“Come along with me.” 80:52 · “Well, yes or no?” 80:53
Seen
cowboy hat, collared shirt
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense yet intimate; themes: marriage resistance, personal choice, romantic negotiation; style notes: medium close-up shots, high-contrast black-and-white lighting, static framing emphasizing dialogue

A man in a cowboy hat speaks to a woman in a shirt; she smiles and adjusts her collar. The dialogue suggests resistance to wedding formalities and an invitation to leave together.

“There's a lot of fufara and nonsense have to go with it.” 80:38 · “I'm not gonna stand for a lot of dressing up and a batch of jabbering people looking at me just 'cause I'm getting married.” 80:42 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 1:20:42 (passage 1:20:35–1:20:58); US record: No renewal found

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