AFRICAN SCULPTURE SPEAKS
sic and pictures of carved masks and statues are used to portray the life of the natives of West and Central Africa and to reflect their fundamental fears and emotions. Credits: Directed and written by Henry R. Cassirer; tribal music recorded in Africa by Arthur S. Alberts; film editor, Lewis Jacobs
Registration MP3484 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1952-11-10
- Claimant
- Ladislas Segy, Henry R. Cassirer
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a 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, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 2901–2912.
Summary: Native music and pictures of carved masks and statues are used to por- tray the life of the natives of West and Central Africa and to reflect their funda- mental fears and emotions. Credits: Directed and written by Henry R. Cassirer; tribal music recorded in Africa by Arthur S. Alberts; film editor, Lewis Jacobs. © Ladislas Segy, Henry R. Cassirer; 10Nov52; MP3484.
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