HOTTER THAN HAITI
HOTTER THAN HAITI. (A Slim Summerville Comedy) 1931. 2 reels.
Director, Harry J. Edwards; story, Francis J. Martin, Sidney Levee.
Registration LP2571 Renewed
- Term began
- 1931-10-22
- Claimant
- Universal Pictures Corp
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
- Finding
- renewal R243589 filed 1959-10-12 by cee a Universal Pictures Co., Inc (title+window; CCE 1959, OCR line 37343)
- Enters the public domain
- 1 January 2027 (95 years from the 1931 publication)
A renewal registration for this work was found. The renewed term lasts 95 years from the original date, so the work remains under copyright.
Renewal R243589 (link: title+window, title similarity 1.00)
- Renewal claimant
- cee a Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
- Renewal date
- 1959-10-12
- Original cited
- None / 220ct313
- Source
- Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 37343
HOTTER THAN HAITI, a photoplay in two reels by Universal Pictures Corp. © 220ct3135 cee a Universal Pictures Co., Inc. (PWH); 120ct59; R243589. A HOUSE DIVIDED, a photoplay in seven reels by Universal Pictures Corp.
Low confidence: neither the number nor the date in this record could be read; the title alone matched, and it is the only such title in the renewal window.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 106677–106683.
HOTTER THAN HAITI. (A Slim Summerville Comedy) 1931. 2 reels.
Credits: Director, Harry J. Edwards; story, Francis J. Martin,
Sidney Levee.
© Universal Pictures Corp.; 22Oct31; LP2571.
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