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McLintock · Beat 386 · permalink

Private office

1:42:53–1:43:15 Registered 1963

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 quote checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:42:591:42:59Frame at 1:43:061:43:06Frame at 1:43:091:43:09Frame at 1:43:131:43:13

Play from 1:42:53 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 242 · shots 884–887. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, middle-aged, wearing a light-colored suit visible
  • woman, middle-aged, wearing a long light-colored dress visible
Seen happening
  • A man and a woman stand together at the base of a staircase. [frame:1]
  • The man and woman ascend the staircase, with the man appearing to pull the woman along. [frame:2]
  • The man gestures with his arm while the woman looks distressed. [frame:3]
  • The man bends down near the bottom of the staircase. [frame:4]
Seen
staircase [frame:1], rug [frame:1], wooden railing [frame:2], wall sconce [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: conflict, dominance, domestic space; style notes: high-angle shots, dramatic lighting, period costume

A man and a woman are seen moving through a grand interior with a staircase; the man appears to be pulling or guiding the woman. The woman reacts with visible distress as they ascend and then descend the stairs.

“Oh, no.” 103:00 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 1:42:59 (passage 1:42:53–1:43:15); US record: No renewal found

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