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Captain Calamity · Beat 158 · permalink

Dock

47:53–48:26 Registered 1936

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; 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 48:1048:10

Play from 47:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 81 · shots 397–397. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
dock (ship, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • shirtless, wearing a cap and light-colored pants visible
  • woman in dark sailor-style outfit with white stripes and a cap, holding a rifle visible
  • man in background, partially visible, wearing light shirt visible
Seen happening
  • A woman in a sailor outfit holds a rifle while standing next to a shirtless man on a dock. [frame:1]
Also said
“i don't feel so good but if there's any trouble you can count on me for the boys” 48:03
Seen
rifle, sailor-style outfit, cap, boats and dock structures
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and anticipatory; themes: readiness for conflict, gender role ambiguity, nautical setting; style notes: medium shot, bright daylight, static framing, costume-driven character presentation

A shirtless man in a cap stands beside a woman in a sailor-style outfit holding a rifle, with another man behind them; the setting is a dock with boats. The transcript includes fragmented Spanish and English dialogue about readiness for trouble and handling a rifle.

“y a de la vida de un 20 de la liga six de las no can't come out the like and handle a rifle so can i” 48:03 · “no hay may try it tonight but we'll be ready for him” 48:03 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 Captain Calamity (1936) at 48:10 (passage 47:53–48:26); US record: No renewal found

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