SADIE HAWKINS DAY
Sadie Hawkins Day in the comic strip entitled Li'l Abner; explains how Sadie Hawkins Day is celebrated every fall in schools, churches and communities; includes scenes of the celebration at Morris Harvey College in Charleston, W. Va. Credits: Director, Justin Herman; music director, Winston Sharples
Registration MP1540 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1995-11-30
- Claimant
- Paramount Pictures Corp
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 2022-2024 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2024 (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 2022 or 2023 volume; volumes searched: 2022, 2023.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 44137–44149.
Summary: Describes the origin of Sadie Hawkins Day in the comic strip entitled Li'l Abner; explains how Sadie Hawkins Day is celebrated every fall in schools, churches and communities; includes scenes of the celebration at Morris Harvey College in Charleston, W. Va. Credits: Director, Justin Herman; music director, Winston Sharples. © Paramount Pictures Corp.; 30Nov951; MP1540.
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