RIDERS OF THE WHISTLING PINES

ES. Gene Autry Productions, 1949, Released through Columbia Pictures Corp. 70 min., sd., color, 35mm. Summary: A Western about the solving of a murder perpetrated by a band of timber thieves. Credits: Producer, Armand Schaefer; director, John English. Cast: Gene Autry, Patricia White, Jimmy Lloyd. '

Registration LP2150 No renewal found

Term began

1949-03-10

Claimant

Gene Autry Productions

Class

LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)

Finding

no renewal entry found for 1976-1978 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025

In the public domain since

1 January 1978 (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 1976 or 1977 volume; volumes searched: 1976, 1977, 1978.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1949, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri331213libr (OCR text), lines 11932–11946.

RIDERS OF THE WHISTLING PINES. 
Gene Autry Productions, 1949, Re- 
leased through Columbia Pictures Corp. 
70 min., sd., color, 35mm. 

Summary: A Western about the solving 
of a murder perpetrated by a band of 
timber thieves. 

Credits: Producer, Armand Schaefer; 
director, John English. Cast: Gene Autry, 
Patricia White, Jimmy Lloyd. 

' © Gene Autry Productions; 10Mar49; 
LP2150. 

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