CAMERA SLEUTH
ure. 10 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. (Pete Smith Specialty Series) Summary: A private detective uses his camera to obtain evidence in tracking down a fraudulent claim. é Credits: Producer and narrator, Pete Smith; director, David Barclay; screenplay, James Gruen, David Barclay; film editor, Joseph Dietrick
Registration LP890 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1951-05-03
- Claimant
- Loew's Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1978-1980 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1980 (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 1978 or 1979 volume; volumes searched: 1978, 1979, 1980.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 2788–2801.
picture. 10 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. (Pete Smith Specialty Series) Summary: A private detective uses his camera to obtain evidence in tracking down a fraudulent claim. é Credits: Producer and narrator, Pete Smith; director, David Barclay; screenplay, James Gruen, David Barclay; film editor, Joseph Dietrick. © Loew's Inc.; 3May51 (in notice: 1950); LP890.
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