FEAR IN THE NIGHT

n., sd., b&w., 35mm. Based on the story, “Nightmare,’’ by William Irish {pseud. of Cornell George Hopley- Woolrich] Credits: Producers, William Pine and William Thomas; direction and screenplay, Maxwell Shane; editor, Howard Smith. Cast: Paul Kelly, De Forest Kelley, Ann Doran, Kay Scott, and others

Registration LP955 No renewal found

Term began

1947-02-11

Claimant

Paramount Pictures, Inc., New York

Class

LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)

Finding

no renewal entry found for 1974-1976 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections

In the public domain since

1 January 1976 (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 1974 or 1975 volume; volumes searched: 1974, 1975, 1976.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1947, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig31121libr (OCR text), lines 3663–3677.

Pictures, Inc., 1947. 72 min., sd., 
b&w., 35mm. Based on the story, 
“Nightmare,’’ by William Irish 
{pseud. of Cornell George Hopley- 
Woolrich] 

Credits: Producers, William Pine 
and William Thomas; direction and 
screenplay, Maxwell Shane; editor, 
Howard Smith. Cast: Paul Kelly, De 
Forest Kelley, Ann Doran, Kay Scott, 
and others. 

© Paramount Pictures, Inc., New 
York; 11Feb47; LP955. 

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