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Kansas Pacific · Beat 141 · permalink

Bar

47:49–48:12 Registered 1953

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

Frame at 47:5047:50Frame at 47:5647:56Frame at 48:0348:03Frame at 48:0948:09

Play from 47:49 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 82 · shots 247–254. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
bar (bar, interior) evidence: frame:3
People
  • man wearing cowboy hat and checkered shirt, mid-adult, medium build visible, audible
  • man in cowboy hat and vest, seated at table visible
  • man in cowboy hat and light shirt, standing near bar visible
  • man in cowboy hat, seated at table with cards visible
  • man in cowboy hat, standing near bar visible
Seen happening
  • Man in cowboy hat looks forward, mouth slightly open. [frame:1]
  • Man in cowboy hat speaks, mouth open. [frame:2]
  • Man in cowboy hat stands near bar, others visible in background. [frame:3]
  • Two men sit at table with cards and drinks. [frame:4]
Also said
“Two.” 47:56 · “Don't. I'll open them.” 48:07
Seen
cowboy hat [frame:1], checkered shirt [frame:1], bar counter [frame:3], wooden chairs [frame:3], poker table with cards [frame:4], glass bottles [frame:4], satchel on floor [frame:4]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, gambling, western; style notes: black-and-white, medium close-ups and wide shots, high contrast lighting

A man in a cowboy hat speaks in a saloon while others stand or sit nearby. A countdown is heard, followed by a plea to stop.

“You got five seconds.” 47:49 · “One.” 47:52 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 Kansas Pacific (1953) at 47:50 (passage 47:49–48:12); US record: No renewal found

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