Public Reel

FUN AT THE ZOO

al Pictures Co., 1950. 18 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: A visit to the zoo. Includes scenes of the lions and the lion tamer, the trained elephants, and the monkey show. Credits: Producer, Thomas Mead; director and author of screenplay, Arthur Cohen; narrator, Nomi Mitty; film editor, Edward Bartsch

Registration MP807 Renewed

Term began
1950-08-12
Claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE2497 filed 1978-04-27 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6899980)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2046 (95 years from the 1950 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 RE2497 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1978-04-27
Original cited
MP807 / 1950-08-12
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6899980: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE2497, registered 1978-04-27, for original registration MP807 published 1950-08-12.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 6182–6195.

FUN AT THE ZOO. Universal Pictures Co., 
1950. 18 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. 

Summary: A visit to the zoo. Includes 
scenes of the lions and the lion tamer, the 
trained elephants, and the monkey show. 

Credits: Producer, Thomas Mead; direc- 
tor and author of screenplay, Arthur Cohen; 
narrator, Nomi Mitty; film editor, Edward 
Bartsch. 

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 12Aug50; 
MP807. 

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