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McLintock · Beat 228 · permalink

Town square

1:05:57–1:06:17 Registered 1963

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; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:05:591:05:59Frame at 1:06:051:06:05Frame at 1:06:101:06:10Frame at 1:06:151:06:15

Play from 1:05:57 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 142 · shots 525–528. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
town_square (town square, exterior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • woman, dark hair, wearing a white lace blouse and a long blue skirt, on a ladder visible
  • man, seen from behind, wearing a light brown jacket, standing on ground visible
Seen happening
  • A woman stands on a ladder adjusting red, white, and blue bunting. [frame:1]
  • A wide shot shows a decorated arch, a house, and people in a dusty open area. [frame:2]
  • A man looks up at the woman on the ladder. [frame:3]
  • The woman on the ladder turns her head and speaks. [frame:4]
Also said
“Why?” 66:11 · “I don't know. Junior says Purdue's a good college for a backwater place like Indiana. Oh, he did indeed.” 66:12
Seen
ladder [frame:1], bunting (red, white, blue) [frame:1], decorated arch [frame:2], house [frame:2], wagon wheel [frame:2], tree [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: light, conversational; themes: community event, dialogue-driven interaction, period setting; style notes: outdoor daylight, wide and medium shots, bright natural lighting, period costume

A woman on a ladder adjusts bunting while a man watches from below; they converse about college. The setting is outdoors under a clear sky, with a decorated arch and a house visible.

“Deb, could you come and help me a minute?” 65:57 · “I certainly was surprised to hear you went to college.” 66:08 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 McLintock (1963) at 1:05:59 (passage 1:05:57–1:06:17); US record: No renewal found

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