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South of Santa Fe · Beat 43 · permalink

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12:41–12:54 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; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 12:4512:45Frame at 12:5112:51

Play from 12:41 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 22 · shots 91–92. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a light-colored shirt, dark neckerchief, and cowboy hat, seated on a horse visible
  • man wearing a white shirt, dark tie, and cowboy hat, standing beside a horse visible
Seen happening
  • A man stands beside a horse while others are mounted nearby. [frame:1]
  • A man sits on a horse, holding reins, with a decorated bridle visible. [frame:2]
Also said
“You can't make this 1890 just by wearing a six-year-old.” 12:50
Seen
horse [frame:1], cowboy hat [frame:1], necktie [frame:1], decorated bridle [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: casual, conversational; themes: period authenticity, western setting, dialogue-driven scene; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, natural outdoor lighting, period costume

Two men on horseback are shown in an outdoor setting; one is adjusting his horse's tack while the other speaks about a lame horse and a trucked-out item. The dialogue references the year 1890 and clothing as a marker of period.

“Might have had a lame horse there.” 12:46 · “Oh, I get another one, trucked out from town.” 12:48 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 12:45 (passage 12:41–12:54); US record: No renewal found

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