SONS OF THE PLAINS
in., sd., color, 35mm. A re-release of the. 1938 picture. Summary: A story of the Old West about twin brothers who were separated in an Indian raid, with one being adopted by the Indians and the other by a plainsman., Credits: Director and author of screenplay, Crane Wilbur; film editor, Louis Hesse
Registration MP1446 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1951-07-02
- Claimant
- The Vitaphone Corp
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1978-1980 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1980 (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 1978 or 1979 volume; volumes searched: 1978, 1979, 1980.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 45179–45192.
19 min., sd., color, 35mm. A re-release of the. 1938 picture. Summary: A story of the Old West about twin brothers who were separated in an Indian raid, with one being adopted by the Indians and the other by a plainsman., Credits: Director and author of screen- play, Crane Wilbur; film editor, Louis Hesse. © The Vitaphone Corp.; 2Jul51 (in notice: 1938); MP1446.
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