DICK TRACY MEETS GRUSOME
by Chester Gould, and a story by William H. Graffis and oer E. Kent. redits: Producer, Herman Schlom; director, John Rawlins; film editor Elmo Williams; screenplay, Robertson ? White and Eric Taylor; musical director, C. Bakaleinikoff; music, Paul Sawtell. Cast: Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, and others
Registration LP1254 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1947-09-26
- Claimant
- RKO Radio 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 15977–15998.
strip, “Dick Tracy,” by Chester Gould, and a story by William H. Graffis and oer E. Kent. redits: Producer, Herman Schlom; director, John Rawlins; film editor Elmo Williams; screenplay, Robertson ? White and Eric Taylor; musical director, C. Bakaleinikoff; music, Paul Sawtell. Cast: Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, and others. © RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., New York; 26Sep47; LP1254,
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