Public Reel

THE MISSING MOUSE

toon. Summary: The cat Tom treats the mouse Jerry with great care when he mistakes him for a mouse that has swallowed explosives. Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; directors, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera; animation, Ray Patterson, Ed Barge, Kenneth Muse, Irven Spence; music, Edward Plumb. Technicolor

Registration LP2135 Renewed

Term began
1952-10-29
Claimant
Loew's Ine
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE23195 filed 1979-05-21 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6920678)
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 RE23195 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-05-21
Original cited
LP2135 / 1952-10-29
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6920678: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE23195, registered 1979-05-21, for original registration LP2135 published 1952-10-29.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 44762–44775.

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon. 

Summary: The cat Tom treats the mouse 
Jerry with great care when he mistakes him 
for a mouse that has swallowed explosives. 

Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; direc- 
tors, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera; ani- 
mation, Ray Patterson, Ed Barge, Kenneth 
Muse, Irven Spence; music, Edward Plumb. 
Technicolor. 

© Loew's Ine.; 29Oct52 (in notice: 1951); 
LP2135. 

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