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THE LOST SPECIAL

THE LOST SPECIAL. 1932-33. 2 reels each. © Universal Pictures Corp.

Director, Henry MacRae; story, Arthur Conan Doyle; screenplay, Ella O'Neill, George Plympton, Basil Dickey, George Morgan.

Registration LP3377 (part 1: The Lost Special) Renewed

Term began
1932-10-31
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R258441 filed 1960-06-17 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 19349)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R258441 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3377 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19349
each. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc. 
(PWH) 
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443.

Renewal R258443 (link: date+title, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3379 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19353
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454. 
5. The lightning strikes. © 13Dec32; 
LP3488. 17Jun60; R258458.

Renewal R258442 (link: date+title, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3378 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19351
each. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc. 
(PWH) 
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454.

Registration LP3378 (part 2: Racing Death) Renewed

Term began
1932-10-31
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R258442 filed 1960-06-17 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 19351)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R258442 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3378 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19351
each. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc. 
(PWH) 
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454.

Renewal R258443 (link: date+title, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3379 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19353
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454. 
5. The lightning strikes. © 13Dec32; 
LP3488. 17Jun60; R258458.

Renewal R258441 (link: date+title, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3377 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19349
each. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc. 
(PWH) 
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443.

Registration LP3379 (part 3: The Red Lantern) Renewed

Term began
1932-10-31
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R258443 filed 1960-06-17 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 19353)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R258443 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3379 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19353
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454. 
5. The lightning strikes. © 13Dec32; 
LP3488. 17Jun60; R258458.

Renewal R258441 (link: date+title, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3377 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19349
each. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc. 
(PWH) 
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443.

Renewal R258442 (link: date+title, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3378 / 310ct32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19351
each. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc. 
(PWH) 
1. The lost special. © 310ct32; 
LP3377. 17Jun60; R258441. 
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454.

Registration LP3456 (part 4: Devouring Flames) Renewed

Term began
1932-12-05
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R258454 filed 1960-06-17 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 19355)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R258454 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3456 / 5Dec32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19355
2. Racing death. © 310ct32; LP3378. 
17Jun60; R258442. 
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454. 
5. The lightning strikes. © 13Dec32; 
LP3488. 17Jun60; R258458. 
6. The house of mystery. © 21Dec32; 
] LP3520. 17Jun60; R258461.

Registration LP3488 (part 5: The Lightning Strikes) Renewed

Term began
1932-12-13
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R258458 filed 1960-06-17 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 19357)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R258458 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3488 / 13Dec32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19357
3. The red lantern. © 310ct32; 
LP3379. 17Jun60; R258443. 
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454. 
5. The lightning strikes. © 13Dec32; 
LP3488. 17Jun60; R258458. 
6. The house of mystery. © 21Dec32; 
] LP3520. 17Jun60; R258461. 
7. The tank room terror. © 28Dec32;

Registration LP3520 (part 6: The House of Mystery) Renewed

Term began
1932-12-21
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R258461 filed 1960-06-17 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 19359)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R258461 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3520 / 21Dec32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19359
4. Devouring flames. © 5Dec32; 
LP3456. 17Jun60; R258454. 
5. The lightning strikes. © 13Dec32; 
LP3488. 17Jun60; R258458. 
6. The house of mystery. © 21Dec32; 
] LP3520. 17Jun60; R258461. 
7. The tank room terror. © 28Dec32; 
LP3521. 17Jun60; R258462.

Registration LP3521 (part 7: The Tank Room Terror) Renewed

Term began
1932-12-28
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R258462 filed 1960-06-17 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 19361)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R258462 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.70)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1960-06-17
Original cited
LP3521 / 28Dec32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 19361
5. The lightning strikes. © 13Dec32; 
LP3488. 17Jun60; R258458. 
6. The house of mystery. © 21Dec32; 
] LP3520. 17Jun60; R258461. 
7. The tank room terror. © 28Dec32; 
LP3521. 17Jun60; R258462. 
OVE ME TONIGHT, a photoplay in ten reels

Registration LP3538 (part 8: The Fatal Race) Renewed

Term began
1933-01-05
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 46404)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2029 (95 years from the 1933 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 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.18)

Renewal claimant
—
Renewal date
—
Original cited
LP3538 / 5Jan33
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 46404
each. © Universal Pictures Co., Ine, 
PWH) 
. The fatal race. © 5Jan33; LP3538 
© 9Jan33; 
20Dec60; R267913.

Registration LP3553 (part 9: Into the Depths) Renewed

Term began
1933-01-09
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R267913 filed 1960-12-20 by (claimant unreadable) (date+title; CCE 1960, OCR line 46405)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2029 (95 years from the 1933 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 R267913 (link: date+title, title similarity 0.18)

Renewal claimant
—
Renewal date
1960-12-20
Original cited
None / 9Jan33
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 46405
PWH) 
. The fatal race. © 5Jan33; LP3538 
© 9Jan33; 
20Dec60; R267913. 
9. Into the depths.

Renewal R267917 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
—
Renewal date
—
Original cited
LP3553 / None
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 46411
20Dec60; R267913. 
9. Into the depths. 
LP3553. © 20Dec60; R267917. 
10. The jaws of death. © 17Jan33; 
LP3574. 20Dec60; R267920. 
11. The flaming forest. © 24Jan33;

Low confidence. This number was found loose in a stretch of OCR where two printed columns are interleaved, so its own © date clause could not be read; the link rests on the number and the renewal year alone. Read the page image before relying on it.

Registration LP3574 (part 10: The Jaws of Death) Renewed

Term began
1933-01-17
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R267920 filed 1960-12-20 by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 46413)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2029 (95 years from the 1933 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 R267920 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.18)

Renewal claimant
—
Renewal date
1960-12-20
Original cited
LP3574 / 17Jan33
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 46413
9. Into the depths. 
LP3553. © 20Dec60; R267917. 
10. The jaws of death. © 17Jan33; 
LP3574. 20Dec60; R267920. 
11. The flaming forest. © 24Jan33; 
LP3598. 20Dec60; R267924.

Registration LP3598 (part 11: The Flaming Forest) Renewed

Term began
1933-01-24
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R267924 filed 1960-12-20 by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 46416)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2029 (95 years from the 1933 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 R267924 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.18)

Renewal claimant
—
Renewal date
1960-12-20
Original cited
LP3598 / 24Jan33
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 46416
10. The jaws of death. © 17Jan33; 
LP3574. 20Dec60; R267920. 
11. The flaming forest. © 24Jan33; 
LP3598. 20Dec60; R267924. 
12. Retribution. © 31Jan33; LP3619. | 
20Dec60; R267929.

Registration LP3619 (part 12: Retribution) Renewed

Term began
1933-01-31
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R267929 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1960, OCR line 46420)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2029 (95 years from the 1933 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 R267929 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.18)

Renewal claimant
—
Renewal date
—
Original cited
LP3619 / 31Jan33
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1960: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr, OCR text line 46420
11. The flaming forest. © 24Jan33; 
LP3598. 20Dec60; R267924. 
12. Retribution. © 31Jan33; LP3619. | 
20Dec60; R267929. 
LOVE IN TENTS, a photoplay in two reels 
by Columbia Pictures Corp. © 18Aug33;

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 136443–136472.

  THE LOST SPECIAL. 1932-33. 2 reels each. © Universal Pictures Corp.

    Credits: Director, Henry MacRae; story, Arthur Conan Doyle;
    screenplay, Ella O'Neill, George Plympton, Basil Dickey, George
    Morgan.

    1. The Lost Special. © 31Oct32; LP3377.

    2. Racing Death. © 31Oct32; LP3378.

    3. The Red Lantern. © 31Oct32; LP3379.

    4. Devouring Flames. © 5Dec32; LP3456.

    5. The Lightning Strikes. © 13Dec32; LP3488.

    6. The House of Mystery. © 21Dec32; LP3520.

    7. The Tank Room Terror. © 28Dec32; LP3521.

    8. The Fatal Race. © 5Jan33; LP3538.

    9. Into the Depths. © 9Jan33; LP3553.

    10. The Jaws of Death. © 17Jan33; LP3574.

    11. The Flaming Forest. © 24Jan33; LP3598.

    12. Retribution. © 31Jan33; LP3619.

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