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The Giant of Marathon · Beat 242 · permalink

River

58:57–59:10 Registered 1959

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 58:5958:59Frame at 59:0659:06

Play from 58:57 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 156 · shots 445–446. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
river (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2
Seen
submerged branches [frame:1, frame:2], turbulent water [frame:1, frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: chaotic; themes: nature, turbulence; style notes: low-angle shots, dark and murky lighting, natural setting

Two frames show a turbulent body of water with dark, submerged branches or debris. The scene is dimly lit, suggesting low light conditions, but no specific time of day or period is established.

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 58:59 (passage 58:57–59:10); US record: No renewal found

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