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West of the Divide · Beat 44 · permalink

Road

11:32–11:55 Registered 1934

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 3 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.

Frame at 11:4411:44

Play from 11:32 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 23 · shots 83–83. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
(road, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing cowboy hat and light shirt, mounted on horse visible, audible
  • man wearing cowboy hat and dark coat, mounted on horse visible, audible
Seen happening
  • Two men on horseback face each other in a dusty outdoor setting. [frame:1]
Also said
“We never had her, you low-code fool!” 11:49
Seen
two horses [frame:1], cowboy hats [frame:1], dust or mist in air [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: confrontation, denial, 西部对峙; style notes: black-and-white, medium shot, natural lighting with atmospheric dust, two-shot framing

Two men on horseback converse in a dusty outdoor setting. One man accuses the other of failing to keep someone, while the other denies ever having her.

“Can I get her now?” 11:46 · “Why didn't you keep her when you had her?” 11:47 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 11:44 (passage 11:32–11:55); US record: No renewal found

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