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NOT SO DUMB

NOT SO DUMB. 1930. 9 reels. From the play "Dulcy" by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

Producer and director, King Vidor; continuity, Wanda Tuchock; dialogue, Edwin Justus Mayer; film editor, Blanche Sewell.

Registration LP1076 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-02-17
Claimant
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-02-17; 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 R195512 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

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Renewal date
Original cited
L1076 / 17Feb30
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 47098
NOT SO DUMB, a photoplay in nine reels 
by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing 
Corp. © 17Feb30; L1076. Loew's 
Incorporated (PwH) ; 17Jul57 ; 
R195512. 
THE NOTORIOUS AFFAIR, a photoplay in 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 166919–166926.

  NOT SO DUMB. 1930. 9 reels. From the play "Dulcy" by George S. Kaufman
    and Marc Connelly.

    Credits: Producer and director, King Vidor; continuity, Wanda
    Tuchock; dialogue, Edwin Justus Mayer; film editor, Blanche Sewell.

    © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 17Feb30; LP1076.

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