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Captain Calamity · Beat 86 · permalink

Beach

24:25–24:48 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 quote checked against the transcript; 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 24:3724:37

Play from 24:25 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 51 · shots 225–225. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
beach (beach, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • multiple figures in light clothing, some in swimwear, walking on sand visible
Seen
palm trees [frame:1], thatched-roof structure [frame:1], utility pole with streetlight [frame:1], sand path [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual, conversational; themes: daily life, social interaction; style notes: wide shot, natural daylight, outdoor beach setting with palm trees and casual attire

A beachside scene with people walking near palm trees and a thatched structure; a line of dialogue questions someone's living situation. No named characters or clear indoor setting are shown or stated.

“Why don't you madame? You can't go on living like this.” 24:42 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 24:37 (passage 24:25–24:48); US record: No renewal found

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