MALICE IN THE PALACE

MALICE IN THE PALACE, Columbia Pictures Corp., 1949. 16 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: The adventures of the Three Stooges in the Orient. Credits: Producer and director, Jules White; story and screenplay, Felix Adler; film editor, Edwin Bryant. Cast: The Three Stooges

Registration LP2573 No renewal found

Term began

1949-09-01

Claimant

Columbia Pictures Corp

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 30567–30580.

MALICE IN THE PALACE, Columbia 
Pictures Corp., 1949. 16 min., sd., 
b&w, 35mm. 

Summary: The adventures of the 
Three Stooges in the Orient. 

Credits: Producer and director, Jules 
White; story and screenplay, Felix Adler; 
film editor, Edwin Bryant. Cast: The 
Three Stooges. 

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 1Sep49 
(in notice: 1948); LP2573. 

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