Field
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 4:35 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 13 · shots 38–40. 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
- person on horseback, wearing period Western attire, visible at a distance visible
- Seen happening
- A person on horseback herds cattle across a dusty field. [frame:1]
- Cattle are gathered near wooden pens and a tree. [frame:2]
- Cattle and riders are seen in a wide shot with distant mountains and a large building. [frame:3]
- Seen
- cattle [frame:1], horse [frame:1], wooden pens [frame:2], tree [frame:2], distant mountains [frame:3], large building [frame:3]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: desolate, weary; themes: frontier hardship, failed prospecting, solitude; style notes: wide shots, dusty lighting, static framing emphasizing scale and isolation
A person on horseback herds cattle across a dusty, open landscape with wooden structures and distant mountains. The speaker recounts arriving at Silver Creek after a long ride, finding the silver strike depleted and their funds nearly gone.
“Oh, my God.” 4:36 · “Well, my luck was holding out. I rode in the silver creek after two weeks in the saddle to find that the silver strike had just about peedered out. There I was at the end of my stake, hoping to make another.” 5:06 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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