Public Reel

THE HEAD GUY

THE HEAD GUY. (Hal Roach Comedy) 1929. 932 ft., sd., b&w.

Director, Fred L. Guiol; story, H. M. Walker; film editor, Richard Currier.

Registration LP938 Copyright term expired

Term began
1929-12-26
Claimant
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Distributing Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1929-12-26; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2025 (maximum 95-year term from 1929)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Renewal R198850 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Hal Roach Studios (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-09-10
Original cited
LP938 / 26Dec29
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 46015
THE HEAD GUY, a photoplay in two 
reels by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Dis- 
tributing Corp. © 26Dec29; LP938. 
Hal Roach Studios (PWH); 10Sep57; 
R198850. 
HEADS UP, a photoplay in nine reels 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 94442–94448.

  THE HEAD GUY. (Hal Roach Comedy) 1929. 932 ft., sd., b&w.

    Credits: Director, Fred L. Guiol; story, H. M. Walker; film editor,
    Richard Currier.

    © Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Distributing Corp.; 26Dec29; LP938.

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