Public Reel

FRANCIS GOES TO THE RACES

comes involved with racketeers and the police. Credits: Producer, Leonard Goldstein; director, Arthur Lubin; screenplay, Oscar Brodney, David Stern; story, Robert Arthur; music, Frank Skinner; film editor, Milton Carruth. Cast: Donald O'Connor, Piper Laurie, Cecil Kellaway, Jesse White, Barry Kelley

Registration LP973 Renewed

Term began
1951-05-28
Claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE21238 filed 1979-02-21 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6918721)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2047 (95 years from the 1951 publication)

A renewal registration for this work was found. The renewed term lasts 95 years from the original date, so the work remains under copyright.

Renewal RE21238 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-02-21
Original cited
LP973 / 1951-05-28
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6918721: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE21238, registered 1979-02-21, for original registration LP973 published 1951-05-28.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 5962–5974.

on the advice of his talking mule, becomes 
involved with racketeers and the police. 

Credits: Producer, Leonard Goldstein; 
director, Arthur Lubin; screenplay, Oscar 
Brodney, David Stern; story, Robert Arthur; 
music, Frank Skinner; film editor, Milton 
Carruth. Cast: Donald O'Connor, Piper 
Laurie, Cecil Kellaway, Jesse White, Barry 
Kelley. 

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 28May51; 
LP973. 

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