Public Reel

JOHANNESBURG, CITY OF GOLD

rick's traveltalks) Technicolor. Summary: Describes the gold mining industry of Johannesburg, South Africa, and shows living conditions among detribalized natives who work in the mines. Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Joseph Nussbaum; photographer, Hone Glendinning

Registration MP3629 Renewed

Term began
1953-05-21
Claimant
Loew's Incorporated
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE77481 filed 1981-01-05 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Company (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6974957)
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 RE77481 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Company (PWH)
Renewal date
1981-01-05
Original cited
MP3629 / 1953-05-21
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6974957: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE77481, registered 1981-01-05, for original registration MP3629 published 1953-05-21.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 9810–9821.

Patrick's traveltalks) Technicolor. 

Summary: Describes the gold mining 
industry of Johannesburg, South Africa, 
and shows living conditions among detribal- 
ized natives who work in the mines. 

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. 
FitzPatrick; music score, Joseph Nussbaum; 
photographer, Hone Glendinning. 

© Loew's Incorporated; 21May53; MP3629. 

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