Public Reel

THE BAD MAN

THE BAD MAN. Trailer. First National. 1930. 1 reel.

Registration MP1797 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-08-13
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-08-13; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2026 (maximum 95-year term from 1930)

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

Renewal R197927 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.44)

Renewal claimant
Loew's Incorporated (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-08-15
Original cited
M1797 / 13Aug30
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 44856
THE BAD MAN; trailer no.4220. A 
motion picture in one reel by 
Vitaphone Corp. © 13Aug30; 
M1797. Loew's Incorporated (PWH); 
15Aug57; R197927. 
THE BAD ONE, a photoplay in eight 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 11518–11521.

  THE BAD MAN. Trailer. First National. 1930. 1 reel.

    © The Vitaphone Corp.; 13Aug30; MP1797.

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