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Captain Calamity · Beat 164 · permalink

Ship

50:46–51:24 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 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 51:0551:05

Play from 50:46 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech; cut falls inside a spoken line: no pause was available without exceeding the length cap. Sequence 86 · shots 410–410. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
ship (ship, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • Bill (named at t:50:56): man, young adult, wearing a white sailor shirt and dark cap, smiling visible, audible
  • woman, young adult, wearing a dark sailor uniform with cap, looking up at p1 visible, audible
Also said
“You're not afraid? No, I'm not afraid. I'm scared. I'm anxious, but I'm not afraid.” 51:00 · “¡Gracias!” 51:08
Seen
sailor uniforms [frame:1], sailor caps [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense yet intimate; themes: farewell, courage, sailor life; style notes: medium close-up, natural lighting, period costume

A man and a woman in sailor uniforms stand close, speaking. The man smiles while the woman looks up at him; the transcript includes lines about fear and gratitude.

“One way or another, I won't be going long.” 50:51 · “How about it? You know best, Bill.” 50:56 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 51:05 (passage 50:46–51:24); US record: No renewal found

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