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South of Santa Fe · Beat 73 · permalink

Living room

17:38–17:48 Registered 1942

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 17:4217:42Frame at 17:4717:47

Play from 17:38 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 39 · shots 141–142. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
living_room (living room, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • older man with white hair and beard, wearing a checkered shirt and bandana visible
  • Gabby (named at t:17:38): man in dark vest and shirt, wearing a belt with a large buckle visible, audible
  • Carol (named at t:17:43): woman with shoulder-length hair, wearing a light-colored dress visible
  • Billy (named at t:17:46): boy or young man, partially visible, wearing light shirt visible
  • several other people in background, indistinct visible
Seen happening
  • The man in the checkered shirt speaks to the man in the vest and the woman. [frame:1]
  • The woman and the man in the vest begin to walk away, followed by a boy. [frame:2]
Also said
“I'll bring him into the parlor, Carol. All right.” 17:43 · “Come on, Billy.” 17:46
Seen
checkered shirt [frame:1], dark vest [frame:1], light-colored dress [frame:1], belt with large buckle [frame:1], bandana [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense or anticipatory; themes: family gathering, preparation for announcement; style notes: medium shot, static camera, studio lighting, group composition

A man in a checkered shirt speaks to a man in a dark vest and a woman in a light dress; they are in a crowded room with other people visible in the background. The woman and the man in the vest begin to walk away as the man in the checkered shirt speaks.

“Gabby, I...” 17:38 · “I suppose we'd better tell them now.” 17:41 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 17:42 (passage 17:38–17:48); US record: No renewal found

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