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McLintock · Beat 442 · permalink

Town square

1:53:36–1:54:03 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; 5 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 1:53:381:53:38Frame at 1:53:411:53:41Frame at 1:53:511:53:51Frame at 1:53:581:53:58

Play from 1:53:36 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 284 · shots 999–1003. 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, frame:2, frame:4
People
  • man on horseback, wearing hat and vest, addressing crowd visible
  • man in dark suit and hat, holding megaphone, standing at podium visible
  • man in green shirt exiting train car visible
  • armed men on horseback in dusty setting, some in pink shirts visible
  • crowd of men and women in period clothing, seated and standing visible
Seen happening
  • A man on horseback addresses a crowd. [frame:1]
  • Armed men on horseback are in a dusty outdoor setting. [frame:2]
  • A man exits a train car. [frame:3]
  • A man with a megaphone speaks from a podium. [frame:4]
Also said
“The pretty slant!” 113:57 · “Is it the barbecue? So start meandering!” 113:59
Seen
megaphone, American flags, train car, horses, raised platform, guns
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: festive and chaotic; themes: public gathering, western frontier, celebration, mobility via train and horse; style notes: wide outdoor shots, bright daylight, period costumes, dynamic crowd composition

A man on horseback addresses a crowd at an outdoor event with American flags and a raised platform; another scene shows armed men on horseback in a dusty setting, while a third shows a man exiting a train car. A man with a megaphone speaks from a podium under a clear sky.

“The closing event!” 113:38 · “Is the clout pony raised?” 113:55 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 1:53:38 (passage 1:53:36–1:54:03); US record: No renewal found

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