PORTIA ON TRIAL

PORTIA ON TRIAL. 1937. 8 reels, sd.

Associate producer, Albert E. Levoy; director, George Nicholls, Jr.; original story, Faith Baldwin; screenplay, Samuel Ornitz; adaptation and additional dialogue, Edward E. Paramore, Jr.; film editors, Murray Seldeen, Howard O'Neill; music director, Alberto Colombo.

Registration LP7599 No renewal found

Term began

1937-11-08

Claimant

Republic Pictures Corp

Class

LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)

Finding

no renewal entry found for 1964-1966 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections

In the public domain since

1 January 1966 (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 1964 or 1965 volume; volumes searched: 1964, 1965, 1966.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 191925–191934.

  PORTIA ON TRIAL. 1937. 8 reels, sd.

    Credits: Associate producer, Albert E. Levoy; director, George
    Nicholls, Jr.; original story, Faith Baldwin; screenplay, Samuel
    Ornitz; adaptation and additional dialogue, Edward E. Paramore, Jr.;
    film editors, Murray Seldeen, Howard O'Neill; music director,
    Alberto Colombo.

    © Republic Pictures Corp.; 8Nov37; LP7599.

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