THIS IS CHINA
itles. THIS IS CHINA. Roland Shang-Yong Lawler. 103 min., si., Cay Ao Summary: A travel film, including scenes of Shanghai, Nanking, the Kuling summer capital, the gorges of the Yangtze, the city of Hanchow, the town of Fenghwa (nome of Chiang Kai-shek), and the province of Taiwan (formerly Formosa)
Registration MU3008 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1948-05-20
- Claimant
- Roiand Shang-Yong Lawler
- 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- MU — unpublished motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)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 13168–13183.
under their respective titles. THIS IS CHINA. Roland Shang-Yong Lawler. 103 min., si., Cay Ao Summary: A travel film, including scenes of Shanghai, Nanking, the Kuling summer capital, the gorges of the Yangtze, the city of Hanchow, the town of Fenghwa (nome of Chiang Kai-shek), and the pro- vince of Taiwan (formerly Formosa), © Roiand Shang-Yong Lawler; title, descr., & 10 prints, 20May48; MU3008.
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