Field
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; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 8:16 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 24 · shots 78–86. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- Roy Rogers (named at t:8:21): man in cowboy hat, blue patterned shirt, standing visible, audible
- man in cowboy hat, blue shirt, lying on ground, wearing gloves visible
- man on horse, dark hat, dark coat visible
- man on horse, light hat, light coat visible
- Seen happening
- A man on the ground looks up at the standing man. [frame:2]
- Two men on horseback watch the scene. [frame:3]
- The man on the ground reaches toward the ground near a horse's leg. [frame:4]
- Also said
- “Pretty brave with all your friends backing you up.” 8:24 · “Stay on your horses.” 8:30
- Seen
- cowboy hat [frame:1], horse [frame:3], gloves [frame:2]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, cowboy identity, power dynamics; style notes: medium shots, natural outdoor lighting, Western costume
A man in a cowboy hat stands over another man on the ground while two others watch from horseback. The dialogue identifies one man as Roy Rogers and includes commands to stay on horses and get up.
“Get up.” 8:16 · “Roy Rogers, the movie cowboy. Yeah.” 8:21 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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