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Captain Calamity · Beat 166 · permalink

Ship

51:36–51:57 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 51:3751:37Frame at 51:4451:44Frame at 51:5351:53

Play from 51:36 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 87 · shots 412–414. 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
  • man wearing a light-colored uniform and cap, standing on deck visible
  • man in dark sailor uniform, standing behind p1 visible
  • shirtless man seated on deck, back to camera visible
  • shirtless man lying or seated on deck, being attended to by p5 visible
  • shirtless man wearing light-colored pants, leaning over p4 visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a uniform stands on the deck of a boat while others sit or lie nearby. [frame:1]
  • A shirtless man sits on the deck near ropes and railings, with another shirtless man visible behind him. [frame:2]
  • A shirtless man in light pants leans over another person on the deck. [frame:3]
Seen
boat deck [frame:1], ropes [frame:2], metal railing [frame:2], uniform and cap [frame:1], sailor uniform [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or urgent; themes: maritime setting, group dynamics, physical assistance or conflict; style notes: medium shots, natural daylight, outdoor ship setting, focus on physical interaction

A group of men are on a boat; one man in a uniform stands on the deck while others are shirtless and seated or lying nearby. A man in light-colored pants leans over another person on the deck, appearing to assist or restrain them.

“¡Suscríbete al canal!” 51:38 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 51:37 (passage 51:36–51:57); US record: No renewal found

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