BIG DAY
BIG DAY. Jam Handy Organization, Inc. Presented by Chevrolet Division, General Motors Corp. 1 min., b&w., 35mm. Summary: Four small children, dressed in fairy costumes, are driven quickly and safely to a school entertainment by their mother in a Chevrolet sedan
Registration MU3023 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1948-04-23
- Claimant
- Jam Handy Organization, Inc
- Class
- MU — unpublished motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1975-1977 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1977 (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 1975 or 1976 volume; volumes searched: 1975, 1976, 1977.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1948, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig321213lib (OCR text), lines 1309–1320.
BIG DAY. Jam Handy Organization, Inc. Presented by Chevrolet Division, General Motors Corp. 1 min., b&w., 35mm. Summary: Four small children, dressed in fairy costumes, are driven quickly and safely to a school entertainment by their mother in a Chevrolet sedan. © Jam Handy Organization, Inc.; title & descr., 19Apr48; 6 prints, 23Apr48; MU3023.
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