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Kansas Pacific · Beat 40 · permalink

Porch of a wooden building

16:17–16:18 Registered 1953

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 16:1716:17

Play from 16:17 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 27 · shots 72–72. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
porch of a wooden building (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in hat and long coat, seen from back, entering doorway visible
  • man in hat and coat, partially visible, entering doorway visible
  • man in hat and coat, entering doorway, seen from side visible
Seen happening
  • Three men enter a wooden building through a doorway. [frame:1]
Seen
wooden barrels, wooden crates, wooden porch, doorway
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or hurried; themes: Western frontier, group movement, entry into confined space; style notes: static medium shot, high-contrast black and white, Western genre framing with foreground props (barrels) framing the action

A group of men in period clothing are seen entering a wooden building through a doorway, surrounded by barrels and crates on a wooden porch. The scene is shot in black and white with static framing and appears to be set in a rustic, possibly Western, outdoor location.

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 16:17 (passage 16:17–16:18); US record: No renewal found

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