A NATION'S MEAT
A NATION'S MEAT. Pat Dowling Pictures for Swift & Company, 1950. 26 min., sd., color, 16mm. Summary: Traces the steps in the raising of livestock and the preparation and distribution of meat. Emphasizes how a large meat packing concern brings together the producers of livestock and consumers of meat
Registration MP5 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1950-03-01
- Claimant
- Swift & Company
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1977-1979 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1979 (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 1977 or 1978 volume; volumes searched: 1977, 1978, 1979.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1950, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri341213libr (OCR text), lines 11859–11873.
A NATION'S MEAT. Pat Dowling Pictures for Swift & Company, 1950. 26 min., sd., color, 16mm. Summary: Traces the steps in the raising of livestock and the preparation and dis- tribution of meat. Emphasizes how a large meat packing concern brings to- gether the producers of livestock and con- sumers of meat. © Swift & Company; 1Mar50; MP5.
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