Public Reel

STRANGER IN THE LIGHTHOUSE

s. short subject. 20 min., sd., color, 35mm. Summary: The adventures of a baby seal and a little girl who lives in a lighthouse in the frozen arctic. Credits: Producer, Gordon Hollingshead; directed and written by Larry Lansburgh; narrator, Art Gilmore; music, Howard Jackson; film editor, Rex Steele

Registration MP1522 Renewed

Term began
1951-07-28
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE22507 filed 1979-04-05 by Warner Brothers, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6919990)
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 RE22507 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Warner Brothers, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-04-05
Original cited
MP1522 / 1951-07-28
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6919990: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE22507, registered 1979-04-05, for original registration MP1522 published 1951-07-28.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1951, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri351213libr (OCR text), lines 45574–45586.

Corp., 1951. A Warner Bros. short subject. 
20 min., sd., color, 35mm. 

Summary: The adventures of a baby seal 
and a little girl who lives in a lighthouse in 
the frozen arctic. 

Credits: Producer, Gordon Hollingshead; 
directed and written by Larry Lansburgh; 
narrator, Art Gilmore; music, Howard 
Jackson; film editor, Rex Steele. 

© The Vitaphone Corp.; 28Jul51; MP1522. 

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