Private office
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; 5 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 26:03 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 52 · shots 295–296. 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:2
- People
- Roy Rogers (named at t:26:03): man in fringed blue shirt, mid-30s, average build visible
- man in dark suit, holding a microphone, mid-30s visible
- man in light shirt and tie, mid-30s visible
- man in dark suit with bow tie, heavyset, 40s visible
- man in dark suit with glasses, balding, 50s visible
- Seen happening
- A man in a fringed shirt sings into a microphone while three others stand behind him. [frame:1]
- Two men sit in a room with shelves and floral arrangements. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “Can't see the sun, can't find my way, the dust has won. The cattle and the sheep, better down to sleep.” 26:32 · “The vultures in the sky know the time is nigh.” 26:51
- Seen
- microphone, shelves with trophies, floral arrangements
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: melancholic; themes: western ballad, nature's dominance, performance; style notes: studio-lit, medium shots, staged performance
A man in a fringed shirt sings into a microphone while three others stand behind him; in another shot, two men sit in a room with shelves and floral arrangements. The transcript includes lyrics about dust and vultures, and an introduction of Roy Rogers.
“Ladies and gentlemen, Roy Rogers.” 26:03 · “Dust in the skies, dust on the trail, dust in my eyes.” 26:20 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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