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Enter the Lone Ranger · Beat 164 · permalink

Road

45:36–46:00 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; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 45:3845:38Frame at 45:4145:41Frame at 45:4945:49Frame at 45:5845:58

Play from 45:36 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 90 · shots 328–331. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
road (road, exterior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • man in dark coat and hat, standing visible, audible
  • man in light shirt and dark hat, seated visible
  • man in light shirt and dark hat, standing visible
  • Lone Ranger (named at t:45:56): man in light shirt, dark mask, and white hat, holding horse visible
Seen happening
  • Two riders approach on horseback along a dirt road. [frame:2]
  • A masked man in a white hat holds a white horse. [frame:4]
Also said
“You, the Sawbones, and that mash man over there behind those rocks can start counting the minutes you've got to live. Beginning right now.” 45:48 · “Silver.” 45:56
Seen
white horse [frame:4], horseback riders [frame:2], rocks [frame:2], mask [frame:4], wide-brimmed hat [frame:4]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, outdoor standoff, Western hero; style notes: black-and-white, medium and long shots, natural outdoor lighting, Western genre framing

A group of men confront each other outdoors; one man addresses others as his men and threatens them. A white horse named Silver is shown being held by a masked man in a wide-brimmed hat.

“Those are my men. I knew they were due here about this time.” 45:36 · “So you thought you had me, sir. Well, you have.” 45:43 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 45:38 (passage 45:36–46:00); US record: No renewal found

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