Public Reel

HONGKONG, WHERE TWO WORLDS MEET

escription of the British crown colony of Hongkong, including scenes of the city of Victoria. Dramatizes a Chinese refugee's account of the 300,000 people who have fled to the island from Communist China. Credits: Produced, written, and photographed by Sam Waagenaar; narrators, James Wellard, Mr. Wu

Registration MP3428 Renewed

Term began
1953-03-01
Claimant
Circle Film Enterprises, inc
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE103286 filed 1981-10-13 by Waagenaar, Sam (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7000761)
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 RE103286 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.87)

Renewal claimant
Waagenaar, Sam
Renewal date
1981-10-13
Original cited
MP3428 / 1953-03-01
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7000761: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE103286, registered 1981-10-13, for original registration MP3428 published 1953-03-01.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 8407–8418.

description of the British crown colony of 
Hongkong, including scenes of the city of 
Victoria. Dramatizes a Chinese refugee's 
account of the 300,000 people who have fled 
to the island from Communist China. 

Credits: Produced, written, and photo- 
graphed by Sam Waagenaar; narrators, 
James Wellard, Mr. Wu. 

© Circle Film Enterprises, inc.; 1Mar53; 
MP3428. 

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