THE DESERT RATS
in the North African desert. Filmed in California. Credits: Producer, Robert L. Jacks; director, Robert Wise; written by Richard Murphy; music, Leigh Harline; music director, Alfred Newman; film editor, Barbara McLean, Cast: Richard Burton, James Mason, Robert Newton, Robert Douglas, Torin Thatcher
Registration LP2605 Renewed
- Term began
- 1953-05-06
- Claimant
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- renewal RE95285 filed 1981-06-15 by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6992760)
- Enters the public domain
- 1 January 2049 (95 years from the 1953 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 RE95285 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)
- Renewal claimant
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (PWH)
- Renewal date
- 1981-06-15
- Original cited
- LP2605 / 1953-05-06
- Source
- U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6992760: record in the Copyright Public Records System
Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE95285, registered 1981-06-15, for original registration LP2605 published 1953-05-06.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 4673–4685.
in the North African desert. Filmed in California. Credits: Producer, Robert L. Jacks; director, Robert Wise; written by Richard Murphy; music, Leigh Harline; music direc- tor, Alfred Newman; film editor, Barbara McLean, Cast: Richard Burton, James Mason, Robert Newton, Robert Douglas, Torin Thatcher. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 6May53; LP2605.
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