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Tarzan's Revenge · Beat 305 · permalink

Jungle

42:34–42:47 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; 5 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 42:3942:39Frame at 42:4642:46

Play from 42:34 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 182 · shots 525–526. 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, frame:2
People
  • dark-skinned man, wearing a dark shirt, visible in frame 1 visible
  • Corky (named at t:42:36): man in pith helmet and light shirt, visible in frame 1 visible
  • man in pith helmet, visible in frame 1 and 2, leading group through jungle visible
  • man in pith helmet, visible in frame 2, following group visible
  • man in pith helmet, visible in frame 2, carrying rifle visible
Seen happening
  • Men in pith helmets stand in a group in the jungle, reacting to news. [frame:1]
  • The group moves through dense jungle foliage, led by a man with a rifle. [frame:2]
Also said
“- They made us to Tarzan and take white girl from camp. - What? - Which way did they go? - Probably the two of you.” 42:37 · “Nanta, Nanta!” 42:43
Seen
pith helmets [frame:1, frame:2], rifle [frame:2], jungle foliage [frame:1, frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: urgent; themes: rescue mission, colonial adventure, jungle peril; style notes: black-and-white, medium and wide shots, natural jungle lighting, group framing

A group of men in pith helmets and safari gear are gathered in a jungle setting, reacting to news that Tarzan and a white girl have been taken from camp. One man shouts to go help, and another calls out a name as they begin moving through dense foliage.

“Go!” 42:34 · “What's up, Corky?” 42:36 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 42:39 (passage 42:34–42:47); US record: No renewal found

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