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Angel and the Badman · Beat 282 · permalink

Street

1:35:17–1:35:55 Released 1947; registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:35:291:35:29Frame at 1:35:461:35:46Frame at 1:35:521:35:52

Play from 1:35:17 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech; cut falls inside a spoken line: no pause was available without exceeding the length cap. Sequence 130 · shots 568–570. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
street (street, exterior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • man wearing a dark cowboy hat and dark shirt, medium build, adult visible
Seen happening
  • A man walks down a dusty street past a wagon and storefronts. [frame:2]
  • The man continues walking, now closer to the camera. [frame:3]
  • The man is shown in a close-up, looking off-camera. [frame:3]
Also said
“Oh, my God.” 95:52
Seen
wagon [frame:1], cowboy hat [frame:2], storefronts [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense, somber; themes: Western, solitude, moral moment; style notes: black-and-white, Western genre framing, medium and close shots, dusty outdoor lighting

A man in a cowboy hat walks down a dusty street in a Western town, passing a wagon and storefronts. The transcript includes exclamations of 'Amen' and 'Oh, my God' during this sequence.

“Amen.” 95:40 · “Oh, my God.” 95:43 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 1:35:29 (passage 1:35:17–1:35:55); US record: No renewal found

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