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West of the Divide · Beat 222 · permalink

Workshop

50:30–50:47 Registered 1934

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; 6 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.

Frame at 50:3550:35Frame at 50:4350:43

Play from 50:30 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 148 · shots 337–338. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
workshop (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man in dark coat and hat, struggling with another man visible
  • man in dark coat and hat, being restrained by p1 visible
  • man in cowboy hat and vest, standing outside near fence visible
  • man in cowboy hat, standing outside visible
  • man in light shirt and cowboy hat, standing outside visible
  • Ken (named at t:50:39): unseen speaker audible
Seen happening
  • Two men struggle inside a workshop. [frame:1]
  • Three men stand outside near a wooden fence. [frame:2]
Seen
gun, wooden workbench, wooden fence, barrels, shelves with boxes
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, capture, Western setting; style notes: black-and-white, medium shots, high-contrast lighting, period Western costumes

Two men struggle inside a cluttered workshop while three others stand outside near a wooden fence. One man inside is told to give up his gun, and another is called 'Ken' in the dialogue.

“Yes, Ken.” 50:39 · “He's got himself in a trap. Give me that gun.” 50:40 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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Frame from West of the Divide (1934) at 50:35 (passage 50:30–50:47); US record: No renewal found

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