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Tarzan's Revenge · Beat 55 · permalink

Private office

10:38–11:10 Registered 1938

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 2 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 10:4910:49Frame at 11:0511:05

Play from 10:38 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 40 · shots 91–92. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
private_office (private office, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing a striped robe and sash, standing, dark hair, medium build visible
  • man seated in large chair, wearing turban and ornate necklace, older, heavier build visible
  • man wearing wide-brimmed hat and light shirt, standing, holding papers, medium build visible, audible
Seen happening
  • Three men are present in a room; one seated, two standing. [frame:1]
  • The man in the hat stands alone near a wooden railing. [frame:2]
Also said
“And you will not be blamed.” 10:54 · “But all in good time.” 11:00
Seen
large ornate chair, wooden railing, wide-brimmed hat, turban, papers
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense negotiation; themes: power dynamics, distrust, negotiation; style notes: static medium shots, high-contrast lighting, period costume, theatrical staging

Three men are in a dimly lit interior space; one sits in a large chair while the other two stand. A conversation occurs in which one man expresses distrust and another promises not to blame him, ending with an agreement to contact later.

“What is it in my proposal that you fear?” 10:42 · “You're an awful yell if the girl is... Oh, you don't trust me.” 10:44 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 10:49 (passage 10:38–11:10); US record: No renewal found

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