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Enter the Lone Ranger · Beat 136 · permalink

House exterior

30:53–31:13 Registered 1949

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; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 30:5730:57Frame at 31:0331:03Frame at 31:0831:08Frame at 31:1131:11

Play from 30:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 81 · shots 263–267. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
house exterior (other, exterior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a mask, light-colored shirt with neckerchief visible
  • Tonto (named at t:30:53): man with dark hair and a headband, wearing a fringed shirt visible
  • Judge (named at t:31:03): older man in dark suit and hat, standing on porch visible, audible
  • man in dark suit and hat, seen from back, walking away from porch visible
Seen happening
  • The visitor walks away from the house. [frame:3]
  • The two observers look toward the side of the house. [frame:4]
Also said
“It's nice seeing you, Judge. Be seeing you next week, Jim.” 31:03 · “Look, the side of the house.” 31:10
Seen
wagon wheel, porch with awning, stone path, bushes
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: suspenseful observation; themes: surveillance, Western frontier, social visit; style notes: medium shots, natural outdoor lighting, static framing

Two men observe a house where a visitor is departing. The visitor is addressed as 'Judge' and says he will return next week.

“There it is, Tonto. Jim Blaine's place.” 30:53 · “Looked like him got company. We'll wait until the caller leaves before we drop in.” 30:56 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 Enter the Lone Ranger (1949) at 30:57 (passage 30:53–31:13); US record: No renewal found

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