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Captain Calamity · Beat 134 · permalink

Stone archway with staircase

40:43–40:50 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 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 40:4740:47

Play from 40:43 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 74 · shots 333–333. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
stone archway with staircase (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in blue shirt and light trousers, being restrained visible
  • man in dark shirt and cap, restraining p1 visible
  • man in fedora and dark suit, standing on staircase visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a blue shirt is being held by another man in a dark shirt. [frame:1]
Seen
stone archway [frame:1], wooden staircase [frame:1], fedora hat [frame:1], cap [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, restraint; style notes: tight framing on struggle, high-contrast lighting from side, period costume

A man in a blue shirt and light trousers is being restrained by another man in a dark shirt inside a stone archway. A third man in a fedora and suit stands behind them on a staircase, observing.

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 Captain Calamity (1936) at 40:47 (passage 40:43–40:50); US record: No renewal found

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