Public Reel

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

sed on the story of the same title by Charles Dickens. Credits: Producer and director, Brian Desmond Hurst; screenplay, Noel Langley; music, Richard Addinsell; music director, Muir Mathieson; film editor, Clive Donner. Cast: Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Jack Warner, Michael Hordern, Mervyn Johns

Registration LP1341 Renewed

Term began
1951-11-30
Claimant
Renown Film Productions, Ltd
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE32642 filed 1979-08-16 by Renown Film Productions, Ltd. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6930124)
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 RE32642 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Renown Film Productions, Ltd. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-08-16
Original cited
LP1341 / 1951-11-30
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6930124: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE32642, registered 1979-08-16, for original registration LP1341 published 1951-11-30.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 32146–32160.

b&w, 35mm. Based on the story of the 
same title by Charles Dickens. 

Credits: Producer and director, Brian 
Desmond Hurst; screenplay, Noel Langley; 
music, Richard Addinsell; music director, 
Muir Mathieson; film editor, Clive Donner. 


Cast: Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Jack 


Warner, Michael Hordern, Mervyn Johns. 
© Renown Film Productions, Ltd.; 
30Nov51; LP1341. 

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