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Captain Calamity · Beat 190 · permalink

Ship

57:22–58:18 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 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 57:5057:50

Play from 57:22 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 104 · shots 467–467. 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
  • shirtless man with dark hair, holding a small object visible
  • woman with short dark hair, wearing a dark sailor-style top with white stripes and a red bow visible
Seen happening
  • A man holds a small object while standing next to a woman on a ship. [frame:1]
Also said
“¿Qué? ¿A mí? ¿Qué? ¿Qué tengo que hacer con esto? Oh, aquí hay un pequeño presento para ti. $20,000. Que te lo haré un buen lugar, ¿vale?” 57:40 · “All happiness to you.” 58:13
Seen
sailor-style top with red bow [frame:1], small object held by man [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or transactional; themes: gift exchange, departure, romantic anticipation; style notes: medium shot, natural daylight, outdoor setting on water

A shirtless man and a woman in a sailor-style top stand on a vessel; the man holds a small object while the woman looks at him. The transcript includes Spanish and English lines about a motorcycle, a person named Mac, and a $20,000 gift.

“Look, están poniendo a la moto.” 57:25 · “En no tiempo at all, you'll be in each other's arms. You're glad, I guess.” 57:32 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 57:50 (passage 57:22–58:18); US record: No renewal found

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