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night_of_the_living_dead_dvd · Beat 239 · permalink

Vehicle interior

1:10:37–1:10:41 Released 1968

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; 0 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:10:381:10:38Frame at 1:10:391:10:39Frame at 1:10:401:10:40

Play from 1:10:37 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 112 · shots 670–672. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
vehicle_interior (vehicle interior, interior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • partially visible, wearing light-colored clothing, appears to be moving away from a vehicle visible
  • close-up of a man's face, bald or closely cropped hair, wearing a light shirt and tie, seen through a narrow vertical opening visible
Seen happening
  • A person moves away from a vehicle [frame:1]
  • A vehicle is engulfed in flames [frame:2]
  • A man's face is seen through a narrow opening [frame:3]
Seen
vehicle [frame:2], flames [frame:2], narrow vertical opening [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: danger, isolation, survival; style notes: high-contrast black and white, tight framing on faces and objects, dramatic lighting emphasizing fire and shadows

A vehicle is on fire near a person who is partially visible; another person is seen in a close-up through a narrow opening. A voice warns to get away from the pump.

“You gotta get away from the pump.” 70:38 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

Public domain through a copyright notice omitted on release in 1968, a rule this registry does not yet apply; the finding is the film's own documented history, not a catalog check. 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 night_of_the_living_dead_dvd (1968) at 1:10:38 (passage 1:10:37–1:10:41)

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