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Kansas Pacific · Beat 186 · permalink

Field

53:41–53:47 Registered 1953

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 53:4453:44

Play from 53:41 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 115 · shots 320–320. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing dark cowboy hat, dark shirt, holding rifle visible, audible
  • Nelson (named at t:53:46): man wearing light cowboy hat, dark shirt, holding rifle visible, audible
Seen
large rock [frame:1], rifles [frame:1], cowboy hats [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: pursuit, 西部对峙; style notes: medium shot, black and white, natural outdoor lighting, two men framed behind rock

Two men in cowboy hats are crouched behind a large rock outdoors, holding rifles. One speaks about not missing the payroll and the other states they are after someone named Nelson.

“We can't miss what about the payroll never mind that” 53:41 · “It's Nelson we're after.” 53:46 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 53:44 (passage 53:41–53:47); US record: No renewal found

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