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Captain Calamity · Beat 176 · permalink

Ship

53:53–53:55 Registered 1936

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

Frame at 53:5453:54

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

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 93 · shots 438–438. 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 in light blue shirt and white sailor cap, leaning forward visible
  • man in dark jacket and white sailor cap, standing upright visible
  • man in light shirt and dark pants, leaning over railing visible
Seen happening
  • Three men in sailor uniforms lean over the railing of a ship. [frame:1]
Seen
ship railing [frame:1], coiled rope [frame:1], sailor caps [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: maritime activity, crew interaction; style notes: medium shot, natural daylight, outdoor maritime setting

Three men in sailor uniforms are on a ship's deck, leaning over the railing toward the water. One man is actively reaching down while the others watch.

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 53:54 (passage 53:53–53:55); US record: No renewal found

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