Public Reel

THE BAREFOOT MAILMAN

a genial confidence man and his adventures with a band of beachcombers. Setting: Southern Florida in 1890. Credits: Producer, Robert Cohn; director, Earl McEvoy; screenplay, James Gunn, Francis Swann; music director, Morris Stoloff; film editor, Aaron Stell. Cast: Courtland, John Russell, Will Geer

Registration LP1317 Renewed

Term began
1951-11-09
Claimant
Columbia Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE20404 filed 1979-04-02 by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6917887)
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 RE20404 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-04-02
Original cited
LP1317 / 1951-11-09
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6917887: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE20404, registered 1979-04-02, for original registration LP1317 published 1951-11-09.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 30936–30952.

Summary: A comedy about a genial con- 
fidence man and his adventures with a band 
of beachcombers. Setting: Southern Florida 
in 1890. 

Credits: Producer, Robert Cohn; director, 
Earl McEvoy; screenplay, James Gunn, 
Francis Swann; music director, Morris 
Stoloff; film editor, Aaron Stell. Cast: 


81 


Courtland, John Russell, Will Geer. 
© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 9Nov51; 
LP1317. 

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