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Tarzan's Revenge · Beat 327 · permalink

Forest

45:57–46:34 Registered 1938

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 46:0746:07Frame at 46:1946:19Frame at 46:2846:28

Play from 45:57 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 194 · shots 563–565. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
forest (forest, exterior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2
People
  • silhouetted figure, possibly male, climbing through trees visible
  • person lying on ground, light-colored clothing, curly hair visible
  • person lying on ground, dark hair, light-colored clothing visible
Seen happening
  • A figure is silhouetted against palm fronds. [frame:1]
  • A figure climbs through dense foliage. [frame:2]
  • Two people lie on the ground. [frame:3]
Seen
palm fronds [frame:1], dense foliage [frame:2], ground cover [frame:3]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense, suspenseful; themes: survival, isolation, departure; style notes: high-contrast black and white, naturalistic framing with foliage partially obscuring subjects, medium to close shots

A figure is seen in silhouette against palm fronds, then climbing through dense foliage, followed by two people lying on the ground. The transcript includes partial lines indicating someone is about to leave.

“I'm going to go.” 46:13 · “I'm” 46:21 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 46:07 (passage 45:57–46:34); US record: No renewal found

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