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Saddle Mountain Roundup · Beat 44 · permalink

Mountain

17:24–17:49 Registered 1941

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; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 17:2617:26Frame at 17:3217:32Frame at 17:4317:43Frame at 17:4717:47

Play from 17:24 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 27 · shots 76–80. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
mountain (mountain, exterior) evidence: frame:1, frame:3
People
  • man wearing cowboy hat and shirt, on a light-colored horse visible
  • man wearing cowboy hat and shirt, on a dark horse visible
  • lone rider on horse, seen from distance on trail visible
Seen happening
  • A rocky hillside with sparse vegetation is shown. [frame:1]
  • Two men on horseback are visible among bushes. [frame:2]
  • A lone rider travels along a winding dirt trail in a hilly area. [frame:3]
  • Two men on horseback are shown in a medium close-up, facing forward. [frame:4]
Seen
horse, horse, cowboy hat, rope
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and observational; themes: pursuit, rural setting, western genre; style notes: black-and-white, wide landscape shots alternating with medium close-ups of riders; natural lighting suggests outdoor daytime

Two men on horseback are shown in a rocky, brush-covered landscape; one frame shows a lone rider on a dirt trail. A voice notes the rider may be heading toward a ranch.

“The way he's heading, he might be making for the ranch.” 17:25 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 Saddle Mountain Roundup (1941) at 17:26 (passage 17:24–17:49); US record: No renewal found

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