THE HAT-BOX MYSTERY
; film editor, Arthur A. Brooks; or story, Maury Nunes and Carl K. Hittleman; screenplay, Don Martin and Carl K. Hittleman; musical supervisor, David Chudnow; musical score, Darrell Calker. Cast: Tom Neal, Pamela Blake, Allen Jenkins, Virginia Sale, and others. © Screen Art Pictures Corp., Hollywood
Registration LP1096 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1947-07-01
- Claimant
- —
- 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 16942–16956.
director, Lambert Hillyer; film editor, Arthur A. Brooks; or story, Maury Nunes and Carl K. Hittleman; screenplay, Don Martin and Carl K. Hittleman; mus- ical supervisor, David Chudnow; musical score, Darrell Calker. Cast: Tom Neal, Pamela Blake, Allen Jenkins, Virginia Sale, and others. © Screen Art Pictures Corp., Hollywood; © 1Jul47; LP1096.
Copies on the Internet Archive
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