SO YOU WANT AN APARTMENT
SO YOU WANT AN APARTMENT. (Joe McDoakes Comedy). Vitaphone Corp., 1947. A Warner Bros, short subject. 10 min., sd., b&w., ais Summary: The troubles of Joe McDoakes in search of an apartment, Credits: Directed and written by Richard Bare; narrated by Art Gilmore
Registration LP1440 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1947-12-30
- Claimant
- Vitaphone Corp
- 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, 1948, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig321213lib (OCR text), lines 12265–12277.
SO YOU WANT AN APARTMENT. (Joe McDoakes Comedy). Vitaphone Corp., 1947. A Warner Bros, short subject. 10 min., sd., b&w., ais Summary: The troubles of Joe McDoakes in search of an apartment, Credits: Directed and written by Richard Bare; narrated by Art Gilmore, © Vitaphone Corp.; 30Dec47; LP1440.
Copies on the Internet Archive
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