DUCK AMUCK
mm. (Merrie melodies cartoon) Summary: Daffy Duck encounters difficulties with scenery, music, and sound effects while acting in a motion picture. Credits: Director, Charles M. Jones; story, Michael Maltese; animation, Ken Harris, Ben Washam, Lloyd Vaughan; music director, Carl Stalling. Technicolor
Registration MP3316 Renewed
- Term began
- 1953-03-02
- Claimant
- The Vitaphone Corp
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- renewal RE12245 filed 1979-01-19 by Warner Brothers, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6909728)
- 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 RE12245 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)
- Renewal claimant
- Warner Brothers, Inc. (PWH)
- Renewal date
- 1979-01-19
- Original cited
- MP3316 / 1953-03-02
- Source
- U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6909728: record in the Copyright Public Records System
Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE12245, registered 1979-01-19, for original registration MP3316 published 1953-03-02.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 5284–5297.
1953. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Merrie melodies cartoon) Summary: Daffy Duck encounters difficul- ties with scenery, music, and sound effects while acting in a motion picture. Credits: Director, Charles M. Jones; story, Michael Maltese; animation, Ken Harris, Ben Washam, Lloyd Vaughan; music director, Carl Stalling. Technicolor. © The Vitaphone Corp.; 2Mar53 (in notice: 1951); MP3316.
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