Public Reel

WATER, WATER EVERY HARE

Cartoon, Bugs Bunny Special) Summary: Bugs Bunny combats the efforts of an evil scientist to put his brain into a mechanical monster. Credits: Director, Charles M. Jones; story, Michael Maltese; animation, Ben Washam, Ken Harris, Phil Monroe, Lloyd Vaughan; music director, Carl Stalling. Technicolor

Registration MP2338 Renewed

Term began
1952-06-02
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal R681345 filed 1977-12-27 by Warner Brothers, Inc (llm:number+date; CCE 1977, OCR line 188261)
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 R681345 (link: llm:number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Warner Brothers, Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1977-12-27
Original cited
MP2338 / None
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1977: Internet Archive 1977motionpictur3311213libr, OCR text line 188261
Water, water every hare. By The 
Vitaphone Corporation. 6 2Jun52 (in 
notice: 1950); MP2338. Warner Brothers, 
Inc. (PWH); 27Dec77; R681345. 
R681346. 
Jungle terror. By Vitaphone Corpo- 
ration. 9 19Sep59 (in notice: 1950); 

This link was made after a language model re-read the damaged OCR (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro); the reading was accepted only because the number and date or title it reported agree with the catalog. Its note: “Original notice year 1950, but renewal date 27Dec77 aligns with 1952 original date (25 years).”

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 21146–21159.

35mm. (Looney Tune Cartoon, Bugs Bunny 
Special) 

Summary: Bugs Bunny combats the efforts 
of an evil scientist to put his brain into a 
mechanical monster. 

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

© The Vitaphone Corp.; 2Jun52 (in notice: 
1950); MP2338. 

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