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McLintock · Beat 319 · permalink

Living room

1:23:31–1:23:55 Registered 1963

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:23:361:23:36Frame at 1:23:441:23:44Frame at 1:23:511:23:51

Play from 1:23:31 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 207 · shots 716–718. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman in light-colored dress, standing, mid-adult visible
  • Dick (named at t:83:46): man seated in brown jacket, playing chess visible, audible
  • woman seated in light dress, watching visible
  • man in white shirt and bow tie, seated at chessboard visible
  • man in gray suit, standing, mid-adult visible
Seen happening
  • A woman stands and speaks to a seated man playing chess. [frame:1]
  • Three men are seated around a chessboard; one speaks to another. [frame:2]
Seen
chessboard [frame:1], chess pieces [frame:2], bookshelf [frame:2], leather armchair [frame:2], bottle [frame:3], clock [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conversational; themes: social interaction, game playing, domestic setting; style notes: medium shots, studio lighting, period costumes, static framing

Three people are in a room with chess and furniture; one woman speaks to a man playing chess, another man observes. A separate shot shows three men at a chessboard, one speaking to another.

“It's your move. Oh.” 83:31 · “Oh, Dick, you're playing like an amateur. Let's call it an evening. I'd like to know where your mind is tonight.” 83:46 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 McLintock (1963) at 1:23:36 (passage 1:23:31–1:23:55); US record: No renewal found

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