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Tarzan's Revenge · Beat 288 · permalink

Jungle

40:54–41:13 Registered 1938

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; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 41:0441:04

Play from 40:54 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 173 · shots 502–502. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
jungle (forest, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • shirtless man, muscular build, dark hair visible
  • Tarzan (named at t:41:06): woman, light-colored dress, medium build visible, audible
Seen happening
  • The woman touches the man's arm while looking at him with concern. [frame:1]
Also said
“Please, Tarzan.” 41:06 · “Let them go away.” 41:07
Seen
jungle foliage [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: fear, pleading, jungle survival; style notes: close framing, high-contrast lighting, black-and-white film stock

A shirtless man and a woman are shown in a jungle setting; the woman appears to be pleading with the man. The transcript includes lines spoken by the woman, including a plea to Tarzan.

“Send them away.” 40:57 · “I'm scared.” 40:58 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 Tarzan's Revenge (1938) at 41:04 (passage 40:54–41:13); US record: No renewal found

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