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South of Santa Fe · Beat 146 · permalink

Vehicle interior

34:42–35:04 Registered 1942

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 34:5334:53

Play from 34:42 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 77 · shots 310–310. 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:1
People
  • woman with light hair, visible in passenger seat visible
  • man wearing cowboy hat, driving visible, audible
  • man in passenger rear seat, wearing hat, profile visible visible, audible
Also said
“Why don't you hide out in the hills someplace? We can't. We've got to keep those thugs from never collecting the ransom money.” 34:58
Seen
car, cowboy hat, hat
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and urgent; themes: escape, criminal pursuit, ranch setting, deputy confrontation; style notes: black-and-white, medium interior shot, tight framing on car occupants, high contrast lighting

Three people are in a car, discussing plans to return to a ranch and avoid deputies while preventing thugs from collecting ransom money. The conversation includes questions about guilt and suggestions to hide in the hills, which are rejected.

“What's the idea?” 34:42 · “All right, we'll head back to the ranch. But those deputies will be there. They'll be gone by now, given the description of this car to have a cop in the state. This is the time for horses.” 34:49 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 South of Santa Fe (1942) at 34:53 (passage 34:42–35:04); US record: No renewal found

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