I'LL NAME THE MURDERER

I'LL NAME THE MURDERER. 1936. 7 reels, sd.

Producer, C. C. Burr; director, Raymond K. Johnson; story and screenplay, Philip Dunham; special dialogue, Edwin K. O'Brien; editor, Charles Henkle; music and lyrics, Gene Johnston, C. Ward Dudley; music director, Gene Johnston.

Registration LP6170 No renewal found

Term began

1936-03-02

Claimant

Puritan Pictures Corp

Class

LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)

Finding

no renewal entry found for 1963-1965 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections

In the public domain since

1 January 1965 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)

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 no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.

A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1963 or 1964 volume; volumes searched: 1963, 1964, 1965.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 110641–110649.

  I'LL NAME THE MURDERER. 1936. 7 reels, sd.

    Credits: Producer, C. C. Burr; director, Raymond K. Johnson; story
    and screenplay, Philip Dunham; special dialogue, Edwin K. O'Brien;
    editor, Charles Henkle; music and lyrics, Gene Johnston, C. Ward
    Dudley; music director, Gene Johnston.

    © Puritan Pictures Corp.; 2Mar36; LP6170.

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