Public Reel

MONTANA AND THE SKY

e of airplanes by ranchers, tourists, and industry. Shows the use of planes in fighting fires, saving lives, spraying, and transporting agricultural produce. Credits: Director and photographer, George Oliver Smith; written by Helen Stanfield; narrator, Marx Hartman; technical adviser, Frank W. Wiley

Registration MP2259 Renewed

Term began
1952-04-07
Claimant
George Oliver Smith and Helen Stanfield Smith, d.b.a. Film Originals
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE57355 filed 1980-05-07 by Smith, Helen Stanfield (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6954831)
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 RE57355 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Smith, Helen Stanfield
Renewal date
1980-05-07
Original cited
MP2259 / 1952-04-07
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6954831: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE57355, registered 1980-05-07, for original registration MP2259 published 1952-04-07.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 11042–11054.

spread use of airplanes by ranchers, tour- 
ists, and industry. Shows the use of planes 
in fighting fires, saving lives, spraying, and 
transporting agricultural produce. 

Credits: Director and photographer, 
George Oliver Smith; written by Helen 
Stanfield; narrator, Marx Hartman; techni- 
cal adviser, Frank W. Wiley. 

© George Oliver Smith and Helen Stanfield 
Smith, d.b.a. Film Originals; 7Apr52; 
MP2259. 

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