Public Reel

HANGMAN'S KNOT

at the Civil War has been over for a month. Setting: Nevada in 1865. Credits: Producer, Harry Joe Brown; directed and written by Roy Huggins; music director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Gene Havlick. Technicolor. Cast: Randolph Scott, Donna Reed, Claude Jarman, Jr., Frank Faylen, Glenn Langan

Registration LP2081 Renewed

Term began
1952-11-18
Claimant
Producers-Actors Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE49552 filed 1980-01-28 by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6947028)
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 RE49552 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1980-01-28
Original cited
LP2081 / 1952-11-18
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6947028: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE49552, registered 1980-01-28, for original registration LP2081 published 1952-11-18.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 40685–40696.

learn that the Civil War has been over for a 
month. Setting: Nevada in 1865. 

Credits: Producer, Harry Joe Brown; 
directed and written by Roy Huggins; music 
director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, 
Gene Havlick. Technicolor. Cast: Ran- 
dolph Scott, Donna Reed, Claude Jarman, 
Jr., Frank Faylen, Glenn Langan. 

© Producers-Actors Corp.; 18Nov52; 
LP2081. 

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