Public Reel

LEAVE IT TO THE MARINES

mmary: A slapstick comedy about a Marine recruit and his fiancée who joins the Corps to be near him. Credits: Producer, Sigmund Neufeld; director, Samuel Newfield; screenplay, Orville Hampton; music, Bert Shefter; editor, Carl Pierson. Cast: Sid Mara, Melton Lynn, Gregg Martell, Ida Moore, Sam Flint

Registration LP1191 Renewed

Term began
1951-08-15
Claimant
Tom Productions
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE15348 filed 1979-03-26 by Weiss Global Enterprises (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6912831)
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 RE15348 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Weiss Global Enterprises (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-03-26
Original cited
LP1191 / 1951-08-15
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6912831: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE15348, registered 1979-03-26, for original registration LP1191 published 1951-08-15.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 37856–37867.

Summary: A slapstick comedy about a 
Marine recruit and his fiancée who joins 
the Corps to be near him. 

Credits: Producer, Sigmund Neufeld; 
director, Samuel Newfield; screenplay, 
Orville Hampton; music, Bert Shefter; 
editor, Carl Pierson. Cast: Sid Mara, 
Melton Lynn, Gregg Martell, Ida Moore, 
Sam Flint. 

© Tom Productions; 15Aug51; LP1191. 

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