THE WORM IN THE APPLE
f low moral standards and high political hopes attempts to place the blame for a murder he has committed on his brilliant younger brother. Credits: Producer, Gil Ralston; director and author of teleplay, Sheldon Leonard; editor, Chester Schaeffer. Cast: Ted de Corsia, Leonard Freeman, Mari Blanchard
Registration LP1835 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1952-06-05
- Claimant
- Screen Associates, Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1979-1981 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1981 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)
A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1979 or 1980 volume; volumes searched: 1979, 1980, 1981.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 54461–54472.
Summary: A man of low moral standards and high political hopes attempts to place the blame for a murder he has committed on his brilliant younger brother. Credits: Producer, Gil Ralston; director and author of teleplay, Sheldon Leonard; editor, Chester Schaeffer. Cast: Ted de Corsia, Leonard Freeman, Mari Blanchard, © Screen Associates, Inc.; 5Jun52 (in notice: 1951); LP1835.
Copies on the Internet Archive
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