SONG OF THE BIRDS
SONG OF THE BIRDS. (Noveltoon) Paramount Pictures Inc., 1949. 8 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Credits: Director, Bill Tytla; animation, George Gormanetti, Steve Muffatti; story, Bill Turner, Larry Riley
Registration LP2642 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1949-11-18
- Claimant
- Paramount Pictures Inc
- 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 36388–36399.
SONG OF THE BIRDS. (Noveltoon) Para- mount Pictures Inc., 1949. 8 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Credits: Director, Bill Tytla; anima- tion, George Gormanetti, Steve Muffatti; story, Bill Turner, Larry Riley. © Paramount Pictures Inc. ; 18Nov49; LP2642.
Copies on the Internet Archive
| Item | Year | Downloads | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noveltoons - Song of the Birds (1949, TV airing) | 1949 | 126 | opensource_movies, fav-columbia_tristar_scrooge_kamazi_2_0 |
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