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Ghost-Town Gold · Beat 220 · permalink

Cave

44:45–44:48 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 44:4644:46

Play from 44:45 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 139 · shots 400–400. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
cave (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • wearing a cowboy hat and dark coat, riding a dark horse visible
  • wearing a cowboy hat and light-colored coat, riding a white horse visible
  • wearing a cowboy hat and dark coat, riding a dark horse, partially obscured visible
  • wearing a cowboy hat and dark coat, riding a dark horse, behind p2 visible
Seen
horses [frame:1], cowboy hats [frame:1], rocky walls [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and confined; themes: western, confinement, group tension; style notes: high-contrast black and white cinematography, tight framing on riders, dramatic lighting from above

A group of riders on horseback are gathered in a dimly lit, rocky enclosure. The scene is shot in black and white with high contrast lighting, showing four visible riders and horses in close proximity.

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 Ghost-Town Gold (1936) at 44:46 (passage 44:45–44:48); US record: No renewal found

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