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Cavalry · Beat 140 · permalink

Town square

37:24–37:49 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 4 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 37:3737:37

Play from 37:24 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 91 · shots 253–253. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
town_square (town square, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark coat and wide-brimmed hat, facing right visible
  • man in plaid shirt and bandana, adjusting hat visible
  • man in vest and hat, facing forward, hands on hips visible
  • man in light shirt and hat, standing right, partially turned visible
Also said
“You'll get it.” 37:36
Seen
wide-brimmed hats, wooden boardwalk, wooden building facade, gun wagon (mentioned)
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: conflict, revenge, Western frontier; style notes: medium shot, static framing, high-contrast black-and-white, period Western costume and set design

Four men in Western attire stand on a wooden boardwalk outside a building; one speaks of hiding a gun wagon and watching a Yankee spy. Another vows to get back at the spy, and a third assures him he will get the chance.

“We gotta get that gun wagon out and hide it. Better keep your eye on that Yankee spy.” 37:27 · “I'm just waiting for a chance to get back at him. Don't worry.” 37:33 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 Cavalry (1936) at 37:37 (passage 37:24–37:49); US record: No renewal found

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