Public Reel

A NATION ON SKIS

er Bros. short subject. 10 min., sd., color, 35mm. Summary: Features skiing in Norway, with scenes of an Easter skiing party for all ages, and exhibitions at the Holmenkollen jump. Credits: Director and photographer, Douglas Sinclair; narration written by Charles L. Tedford; narrator, Truman Bradley

Registration MP3870 Renewed

Term began
1948-12-26
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)
Finding
renewal R623656 filed 1976-01-08 by United Artists Television, Inc (number+date; CCE 1976, OCR line 52846)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2044 (95 years from the 1948 publication)

A renewal registration for this work was found. The renewed term lasts 95 years from the original date, so the work remains under copyright.

Renewal R623656 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.03)

Renewal claimant
United Artists Television, Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1976-01-08
Original cited
M3870 / 26Dec48
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1976: Internet Archive 1976motionpictur3301213libr, OCR text line 52846
F623656. 
A Nation on skis. By The Vitaphone 
Corporation. © 26Dec48; M3870. United 
Artists Television, Inc. (PWH); 8Jan76; 
R623656. 
F623700. 

Renewal (link: llm:date+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
23655 / None
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1976: Internet Archive 1976motionpictur3301213libr, OCR text line 52841
An Itch in time. By The Vitaphone 
Corporation. © 21Dec48; M3617. United 
Artists Television, Inc. (PWH); 8Jan76é; 
RE€23655. 
F623656. 
A Nation on skis. By The Vitaphone 
Corporation. © 26Dec48; M3870. United 

This link was made after a language model re-read the damaged OCR (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro); the reading was accepted only because the number and date or title it reported agree with the catalog. Its note: “OCR misread 'R' as 'F' in the renewal number line, but the surrounding context and the renewal date confirm it is R623656.”

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1949, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri331213libr (OCR text), lines 9260–9277.

Vitaphone Corp., 1948. A Warner Bros. 
short subject. 10 min., sd., color, 
35mm. 

Summary: Features skiing in Norway, 
with scenes of an Easter skiing party 
for all ages, and exhibitions at the 
Holmenkollen jump. 

Credits: Director and photographer, 
Douglas Sinclair; narration written by 
Charles L. Tedford; narrator, 

Truman Bradley. 

© The Vitaphone Corp.; 26Dec48; 

MP3870. 

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