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Kansas Pacific · Beat 191 · permalink

Field

54:04–54:05 Registered 1953

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 54:0454:04

Play from 54:04 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 120 · shots 325–325. 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 a dark hat and coat, aiming a rifle visible
Seen happening
  • A man aims a rifle from behind a rock while smoke rises nearby. [frame:1]
Seen
rifle [frame:1], rock [frame:1], smoke [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: conflict, action; style notes: medium close-up, high contrast black-and-white, dramatic smoke effect

A man in a hat aims a rifle from behind a rock as smoke billows nearby. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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 54:04 (passage 54:04–54:05); US record: No renewal found

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