BLACKMAIL
roducer, William J. O'Sullivan; director, Lesley Selander; film editor, Tony Martinelli; original story, Robert Leslie Bellem; screenplay, Royal K. Cole; additional dialogue, Albert DeMond; musical director, Mort Glickman. Cast: William Marshall, Adele Mara, Ricardo Cortez, Grant Withers, and others
Registration LP1209 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1947-07-15
- Claimant
- Republic Pictures Corp., 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 14931–14942.
Credits: Associate producer, William J. O'Sullivan; director, Lesley Selander; film editor, Tony Martinelli; original story, Robert Leslie Bellem; screenplay, Royal K. Cole; additional dialogue, Al- bert DeMond; musical director, Mort Glickman. Cast: William Marshall, Adele Mara, Ricardo Cortez, Grant Withers, and others. © Republic Pictures Corp., New York; 15jul47; LP1209,
Copies on the Internet Archive
| Item | Year | Downloads | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmail (1947) | 1947 | 191 | opensource_movies, fav-frogger12 |
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