WHY DOESN'T SOMEBODY SELL ME
n; director, George Sherman; story, Lou Breslow, Don McGuire; screenplay, Lou Breslow, Don McGuire, Oscar Brodney; music director, Joseph Gershenson; film editor, Paul Weatherwax. Cast: Tom Ewell, Harvey Lembeck, Mari Blanckard, Richard Long, Palmer Lee. Appl. title: Willie and Joe Back at the Front
Registration LP1949 (part 140: CATALOG OF COPYRIGHT ENTRIES THE WILDERNESS FRONTIER (Filmstrip) Curriculum Films, 1952, 8 filmstrips (27 fr) Renewed
- Term began
- 1952-09-02
- Claimant
- Universal Pictures Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- renewal RE55193 filed 1980-03-26 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6952669)
- 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 RE55193 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.03)
- Renewal claimant
- Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
- Renewal date
- 1980-03-26
- Original cited
- LP1949 / 1952-09-02
- Source
- U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6952669: record in the Copyright Public Records System
Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE55193, registered 1980-03-26, for original registration LP1949 published 1952-09-02.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 54279–54291.
director, George Sherman; story, Lou Bres- low, Don McGuire; screenplay, Lou Bres- low, Don McGuire, Oscar Brodney; music director, Joseph Gershenson; film editor, Paul Weatherwax. Cast: Tom Ewell, Har- vey Lembeck, Mari Blanckard, Richard Long, Palmer Lee. Appl. title: Willie and Joe Back at the Front. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 2Sep52; LP1949,
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