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Cavalry · Beat 242 · permalink

Private office

59:13–59:48 Registered 1936

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; 6 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 59:1559:15Frame at 59:2159:21Frame at 59:3159:31Frame at 59:4159:41

Play from 59:13 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 150 · shots 415–419. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • man in wide-brimmed hat and light shirt, visible in frame:1 and frame:4 visible
  • Major (named at t:59:13): man in dark military uniform with hat, visible in frame:2 and frame:4 visible, audible
  • Colonel Harvey (named at t:59:27): man with mustache, wearing plaid shirt and dark necktie, visible in frame:2, frame:3, frame:4 visible, audible
  • man in dark uniform and cap, visible in frame:2 and frame:4 visible
  • woman in light dress with ruffled collar, visible in frame:3 visible
  • man in wide-brimmed hat and light shirt, visible in frame:4 visible
Seen happening
  • Colonel Harvey is seen standing next to a woman in a wooden room. [frame:3]
  • Men in hats and uniforms escort Colonel Harvey away. [frame:4]
Also said
“Late of the Confederate Army.” 59:29 · “Put them in iron.” 59:36
Seen
wide-brimmed hat [frame:1], military uniform [frame:2], plaid shirt [frame:2], wooden door [frame:3], iron manacles [t:59:36]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and authoritative; themes: military authority, conspiracy, captivity; style notes: static medium shots, high-contrast black and white, theatrical lighting, period costumes

A man in a military uniform identifies a prisoner as Colonel Harvey, formerly of the Confederate Army, and orders him taken to the fort in irons. A woman and several men in civilian and military attire are present in a wooden interior setting.

“As I explained, Major,” 59:13 · “He is Colonel Harvey.” 59:27 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 59:15 (passage 59:13–59:48); US record: No renewal found

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