Field
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 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 2:28 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 6 · shots 17–18. 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
- woman, blonde, wearing a cowboy hat and plaid shirt, seated visible
- man, wearing a cowboy hat and dark shirt, riding a horse visible
- Seen happening
- A woman sings while seated outdoors. [frame:1]
- A man rides a horse near a river with other horses nearby. [frame:2]
- Also said
- “I've got a horse that knows his way. He never goes wrong. I've got a horse that I can't stop.” 2:44
- Seen
- cowboy hat, plaid shirt, horse, river, mountains
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: lighthearted and pastoral; themes: Western frontier, romanticized cowboy life, connection to nature; style notes: wide outdoor shots, natural lighting, black-and-white film stock, medium close-up on singer, wide shot of rider and landscape
A woman in a cowboy hat sings outdoors while a man on horseback rides near a river with other horses. The transcript includes lyrics about being a buckaroo and having a reliable horse.
“I'm a buckaroo.” 2:30 · “Every day is filled with peeps and cream. Life is like a beautiful prairie dream. Sweet dreams.” 2:33 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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