Public Reel

DESTINATION MEAT BALL

oto dealers and salesmen. © Chrysler Corp., De Soto Division; 25Feb52; JP1192. DESTINATION MEAT BALL. Universal, 1952. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Woody Woodpecker Walter Lantz Cartune) Credits: Animation, Don Patterson, Ray Abrams, LaVerne Harding, Paul Smith; music, Clarence E. Wheeler. Technicolor

Registration MP1906 Renewed

Term began
1952-01-02
Claimant
Universal International
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE54789 filed 1980-03-07 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6952265)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2048 (95 years from the 1952 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 RE54789 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1980-03-07
Original cited
MP1906 / 1952-01-02
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6952265: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE54789, registered 1980-03-07, for original registration MP1906 published 1952-01-02.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 4236–4252.

Summary: A training film for De Soto 
dealers and salesmen. 

© Chrysler Corp., De Soto Division; 
25Feb52; JP1192. 


DESTINATION MEAT BALL. Universal, 
1952. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Woody 
Woodpecker Walter Lantz Cartune) 

Credits: Animation, Don Patterson, Ray 
Abrams, LaVerne Harding, Paul Smith; 
music, Clarence E. Wheeler. Technicolor. 

© Universal International; 2Jan52; 
MP1906, 

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