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Angel and the Badman · Beat 65 · permalink

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32:56–33:13 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). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 33:0433:04

Play from 32:56 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 30 · shots 146–146. 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 a wide-brimmed hat and dark coat, seen from the side visible, audible
  • woman with dark hair, wearing light-colored clothing, looking up at p1 visible
Seen happening
  • A man and a woman stand outdoors near a barn. [frame:1]
Also said
“You know, the weight.” 33:09 · “They are a liar.” 33:10
Seen
wide-brimmed hat, dark coat, light-colored clothing
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conversational; themes: gender dynamics, rural life, conflict; style notes: black-and-white, medium shot, natural lighting, outdoor setting with distant hills

A man and a woman stand outdoors near a barn; the man wears a hat and coat, and the woman looks at him as he speaks about carrying a gun for balance. The setting appears rural, with hills visible in the background.

“Surely you can walk to the barn without that. What? The gun. Oh, well, it, uh--” 33:00 · “Balances me one legs longer than the other.” 33:06 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 33:04 (passage 32:56–33:13); US record: No renewal found

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