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The Giant of Marathon · Beat 163 · permalink

Battlefield

46:30–46:33 Registered 1959

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 name 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 46:3146:31

Play from 46:30 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 103 · shots 335–335. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
battlefield (battlefield, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • soldiers in ancient armor, carrying mallets visible
Seen happening
  • Soldiers strike a large drum with mallets. [frame:1]
Seen
large drum [frame:1], mallets [frame:1], ancient armor [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: war, military; style notes: wide shot, outdoor daylight, historical costume

A group of soldiers in ancient armor are shown striking a large drum with mallets. The scene is set outdoors under daylight, with a crowd visible in the background.

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 The Giant of Marathon (1959) at 46:31 (passage 46:30–46:33); US record: No renewal found

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