THE SUNDOWNERS
g a group of cattle rustlers. Filmed in Texas, Credits: Producer, Alan LeMay; director, George Templeton; screenplay, Alan LeMay; music director, Irvin Talbot; music, Rudolph Schrager, Leonid Raab; film editor, Jack Ogilvie. Cast: Robert Preston, Robert Sterling, Chill Wills, Cathy Downs, John Litel
Registration LP2955 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1949-12-31
- Claimant
- Nuys Theatre 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, 1950, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri341213libr (OCR text), lines 17812–17824.
combatting a group of cattle rustlers. Filmed in Texas, Credits: Producer, Alan LeMay; director, George Templeton; screenplay, Alan LeMay; music director, Irvin Talbot; music, Rudolph Schrager, Leonid Raab; film editor, Jack Ogilvie. Cast: Robert Preston, Robert Sterling, Chill Wills, Cathy Downs, John Litel. © Nuys Theatre Corp.; 31Dec49; LP2955.
Copies on the Internet Archive
| Item | Year | Downloads | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sundowners (1950) [P&M] 480p Rip (500MB) | 1950 | 995 | opensource_movies, community |
| The Sundowners (1950) | 1950 | 330 | feature_films_unsorted, feature_films |
Matched by title and year on 5 September 2026; check that the item is this film and not a remake or a trailer.