Public Reel

THE AFRICAN QUEEN

Setting: German East Africa in 1914. Filmed in Africa. Credits: Producer, S. P. Eagle; director, John Huston; adapted for the screen by James Agee, John Huston; music, Allan Gray; editor, Ralph Kemplen. Technicolor. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Theodore Bikel

Registration LP1476 Renewed

Term began
1951-12-26
Claimant
Horizon Enterprises, Inc
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE17608 filed 1979-01-19 by Horizon Management, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6915091)
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 RE17608 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Horizon Management, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-01-19
Original cited
LP1476 / 1951-12-26
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6915091: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE17608, registered 1979-01-19, for original registration LP1476 published 1951-12-26.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 803–814.

forces. Setting: German East Africa in 
1914. Filmed in Africa. 

Credits: Producer, S. P. Eagle; director, 
John Huston; adapted for the screen by 
James Agee, John Huston; music, Allan 
Gray; editor, Ralph Kemplen. Technicolor. 
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, 
Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Theodore Bikel. 

© Horizon Enterprises, Inc.; 26Dec51; 
LP1476. 

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