CIRCUS TOWN
CIRCUS TOWN. Vitaphone Corp., 1948. A Warner Bros. short Subject. 10 min., sd., color, 35mm. Summary: A small western town presents an amateur circus. Credits: Producer, Gordon Hollingshead; director and photographer, Gill H. DeWitt; written by Saul Elkins
Registration MP4115 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1948-01-19
- Claimant
- The Vitaphone Corp
- Class
- MP — published 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, 1949, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri331213libr (OCR text), lines 2720–2734.
CIRCUS TOWN. Vitaphone Corp., 1948. A Warner Bros. short Subject. 10 min., sd., color, 35mm. Summary: A small western town presents an amateur circus. Credits: Producer, Gordon Hollingshead; director and photographer, Gill H. DeWitt; written by Saul Elkins, © The Vitaphone Corp.; 19Jan48; MP4115.
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