Field
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 27:54 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 76 · shots 200–200. 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
- man wearing cowboy hat, plaid shirt, bandana, and chaps, seated on fence visible, audible
- man wearing dark cowboy hat, dark shirt, and chaps, seated on fence visible, audible
- Seen happening
- Two men sit on a wooden fence and talk. [frame:1]
- Also said
- “Gentry sent word that no one was to leave the ranch.” 28:11 · “Don't mistake the girl for the man.” 28:26
- Seen
- wooden fence [frame:1], cowboy hats [frame:1], chaps [frame:1], bandana [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and conspiratorial; themes: loyalty, planning under constraint, gender disguise; style notes: medium two-shot, static framing, high-contrast black-and-white lighting, period Western costume
Two men in cowboy attire sit on a wooden fence and speak; one reassures the other about fighting and mentions a ranch and a plan to warn someone. The dialogue references Gentry, a girl mistaken for a man, and starting a drive.
“He won't whip you again, Spud.” 27:57 · “Here you can fight.” 28:01 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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