Public Reel

South of Santa Fe · Beat 84 · permalink

Field

21:45–22:26 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; 7 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 21:4921:49Frame at 22:0522:05Frame at 22:1122:11Frame at 22:2222:22

Play from 21:45 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 44 · shots 173–179. 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, frame:2, frame:4
People
  • man in light shirt, dark neckerchief, cowboy hat, visible in frame:1 visible
  • man in dark poncho with embroidery, wide-brimmed hat, visible in frame:2 visible
  • man in plaid shirt, cowboy hat, visible in frame:2 visible
  • Gabby (named at t:22:14): man in dark jacket, light cowboy hat, on horse, visible in frame:3 and frame:4 visible
  • man in light shirt and cowboy hat, standing near horses, visible in frame:4 visible
  • man in light shirt and cowboy hat, standing near horses, visible in frame:4 visible
  • man in light shirt and cowboy hat, standing near horses, visible in frame:4 visible
Seen happening
  • A man in a cowboy hat stands near a tree. [frame:1]
  • A group of men in Western attire stand together outdoors. [frame:2]
  • A man in a cowboy hat sits on a horse. [frame:3]
  • Men stand near horses and a wooden post; one man is mounted. [frame:4]
Also said
“After your car, that horse looks pretty good to me. Yeah? Well, at least Terrell don't mind my car. No, come on, Gabby. I'll drive her to the ranch and join you in the morning. You always did have all the luck, Gabby.” 22:14 · “And two...” 22:25
Seen
cowboy hat [frame:1, frame:2, frame:3, frame:4], horse [frame:3, frame:4], wooden post [frame:4], poncho [frame:2], plaid shirt [frame:2], dark jacket [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: pragmatic and decisive; themes: partnership, road construction, Western frontier, government involvement; style notes: black-and-white Western, medium shots, natural outdoor lighting, group compositions

A group of men in Western attire, including hats and boots, are gathered outdoors near horses and a wooden structure. Dialogue references building a road with government help, a partnership, and a character named Gabby who will drive a car to a ranch.

“I can build that road in six weeks with government help.” 21:52 · “Well, Mac, that puts it right up to you. You're the machinery man.” 21:56 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.

Share

Paste the permalink anywhere that shows link previews and it carries the frame, the time and the finding. The card image can be saved and used with a credit.

Frame from South of Santa Fe (1942) at 21:49 (passage 21:45–22:26); US record: No renewal found

Permalink
always the current cut
Permalink to this version
warns if the beats are recut later
Card image
https://publicreel.org/cards/moment/south_of_santa_fe/b84.png
Figure for a newsletter or page
Cite