Public Reel

MEXICANA

MEXICANA. (Gus Edwards' Colortone Revue) 1929. 2 reels, sd., color.

Registration MP284 Copyright term expired

Term began
1929-06-10
Claimant
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1929-06-10; 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 R188259 (link: llm:date+title, title similarity 0.24)

Renewal claimant
Loew's Incorporated (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-03-08
Original cited
M28 / 10Jun29
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 19708
GUS EDWARDS COLORTONE REVUE: MEXI- 
CANA; a motion picture in two 
reels by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 
Distributing Corp. (Metro movie- 
tone act) © 10Jun29; M28. 
Loew's Incorporated (PWH); 8Mar57; 
R188259. 
GUY ROBERTSON IN HIGH WATER, a motion 

This link was made after a language model re-read the damaged OCR (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro); the reading was accepted only because the number and date or title it reported agree with the catalog. Its note: “Title reconstructed from hyphenated line. Original number M28 likely MP28 (motion picture).”

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 149721–149724.

  MEXICANA. (Gus Edwards' Colortone Revue) 1929. 2 reels, sd., color.

    © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 10Jun29; MP284.

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