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McLintock · Beat 253 · permalink

Town square

1:10:01–1:10:32 Registered 1963

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 7 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 3 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:10:071:10:07Frame at 1:10:141:10:14Frame at 1:10:171:10:17Frame at 1:10:251:10:25

Play from 1:10:01 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 162 · shots 576–579. 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:1
People
  • woman in light pink dress, dancing with a man visible
  • man in gray suit, dancing with p1 visible
  • man in cowboy hat and light suit, standing near barrels visible
  • man in dark coat and hat, holding a bottle visible
  • woman in green dress, smiling at camera visible
  • man in brown suit with mustache, holding cigar visible
  • man in light suit with red bow tie, speaking to p3 visible, audible
Seen happening
  • A woman in pink and a man in gray dance in front of a crowd. [frame:1]
  • A woman in green smiles at the camera while others laugh. [frame:2]
  • The dancing couple continues to spin under red banners. [frame:3]
  • A man in a cowboy hat talks to a man in a light suit near barrels and a wooden structure. [frame:4]
Also said
“We'll run out of whiskey. Well, I can take care of that, Chief.” 70:25
Seen
red banners, wooden structure, barrels, bottle, cowboy hats
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: festive and social; themes: community gathering, celebration, Western frontier; style notes: wide shots capturing crowd dynamics, bright outdoor lighting, costumes suggest period Western setting

A crowd gathers outdoors as two people dance in the center while others watch; a man in a cowboy hat speaks to another man nearby. The setting includes a wooden structure and distant mountains under a clear sky.

“Give me a whisper.” 70:09 · “This turn of 10 pound parties, boss.” 70:22 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 1:10:07 (passage 1:10:01–1:10:32); US record: No renewal found

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