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Ghost-Town Gold · Beat 98 · permalink

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26:19–26:23 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 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 26:2126:21

Play from 26:19 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 50 · shots 200–200. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • boxer in light shorts and gloves, mid-action visible
  • boxer in dark shorts and gloves, mid-action visible
  • referee in dark suit and hat, standing in ring visible
  • crowd of spectators, mostly men in hats, seated around ring visible
Seen happening
  • Two boxers are fighting in a ring under a single overhead lamp. [frame:1]
Seen
boxing ring with ropes [frame:1], overhead lamp with fringed shade [frame:1], banner reading 'CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WEST' [frame:1], crowd of spectators [frame:1]
On screen
CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WEST
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: sports, competition, spectacle; style notes: high-contrast lighting from single overhead source, medium shot framing the ring and crowd, period costume

A boxing match is underway in a ring surrounded by spectators. The scene is lit by a single overhead lamp and features a banner reading 'CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WEST'.

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 26:21 (passage 26:19–26:23); US record: No renewal found

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