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South of Santa Fe · Beat 217 · permalink

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48:08–48:17 Registered 1942

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; 1 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 48:1148:11Frame at 48:1548:15

Play from 48:08 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 123 · shots 435–436. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a fedora and coat, visible in profile visible
  • man wearing a dark hat and coat, facing p1 visible
  • man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and dark coat, running away from camera visible
Seen happening
  • Three men stand together in a rocky area, talking. [frame:1]
  • One man runs into a tunnel. [frame:2]
Seen
fedora, wide-brimmed hat, tunnel entrance
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: urgent; themes: escape, danger, collaboration under pressure; style notes: low-key lighting, high contrast, medium and long shots, static camera

Three men confer in a dim, rocky outdoor setting; one man then runs into a tunnel. A voice instructs someone to get dynamite, light a five-minute fuse, and flee to a plane.

“Get the dynamite and light a five minute fuse, then beat it for the plane.” 48:08 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 48:11 (passage 48:08–48:17); US record: No renewal found

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