Field
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 1 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 2:47 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 4 · shots 10–13. 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
- older man, wearing a cowboy hat, plaid shirt, and bandana visible, audible
- younger man, dark hair, wearing a dark high-collared shirt visible, audible
- Seen happening
- Two men are seated together outdoors, engaged in conversation. [frame:4]
- Also said
- “He's alive.” 3:06 · “Anyway, it ain't gonna do you no good living this all over again.” 3:26
- Seen
- cowboy hat [frame:1], bandana [frame:1], dark high-collared shirt [frame:2], plaid shirt [frame:3]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: reflective and somber; themes: family history, loss, investigation, rural life; style notes: black-and-white, medium close-ups alternating with two-shots, natural outdoor lighting, period Western costume
Two men are seated outdoors discussing a past event involving a hired man, his wife, and a child named Jim. One man, wearing a cowboy hat, recounts family history while the other listens; they plan to investigate in town the next day.
“We did learn, however, that your dad had a hired man and his wife. I remember.” 2:50 · “My mother died when Jim was born.” 3:00 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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