Public Reel

FEED THE KITTY

FEED THE KITTY. Warner Bros. Cartoons, 1952. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Merrie Melodies Cartoon) Credits: Director, Charles M. Jones; story, Michael Maltese; animation, Ken Harris, Phil Monroe, Lloyd Vaughan, Ben Washam; music director, Carl Stalling. Technicolor

Registration MP2059 Renewed

Term began
1952-02-17
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE12218 filed 1979-01-19 by Warner Brothers, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6909701)
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 RE12218 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Warner Brothers, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-01-19
Original cited
MP2059 / 1952-02-17
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6909701: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE12218, registered 1979-01-19, for original registration MP2059 published 1952-02-17.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 5408–5419.

FEED THE KITTY. Warner Bros. Cartoons, 
1952. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Merrie 
Melodies Cartoon) 

Credits: Director, Charles M. Jones; 
story, Michael Maltese; animation, Ken 
Harris, Phil Monroe, Lloyd Vaughan, Ben 
Washam; music director, Carl Stalling. 
Technicolor. 

© The Vitaphone Corp.; 17Feb52 (in notice: 
1951); MP2059. 

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