Public Reel

THE STRANGE DOOR

er's marriage to the girl he loves. Setting: 17th century France. Credits: Producer, Ted Richmond; director, Joseph Pevney; screenplay, Jerry Sackheim; music director, Joseph Gershenson; film editor, Edward Curtiss. Cast: Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff; Sally Forrest, Richard Stapley, Paul Cavanagh

Registration LP1249 Renewed

Term began
1951-10-30
Claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE21278 filed 1979-02-12 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6918761)
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 RE21278 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.76)

Renewal claimant
Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-02-12
Original cited
LP1249 / 1951-10-30
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6918761: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE21278, registered 1979-02-12, for original registration LP1249 published 1951-10-30.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 45549–45561.

man's attempt to avenge his brother's mar- 
riage to the girl he loves. Setting: 17th 
century France. 

Credits: Producer, Ted Richmond; 
director, Joseph Pevney; screenplay, Jerry 
Sackheim; music director, Joseph Gershen- 
son; film editor, Edward Curtiss. Cast: 
Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff; Sally 
Forrest, Richard Stapley, Paul Cavanagh. 

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 300ct51; 
LP1249, 

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