Public Reel

STROP, LOOK, AND LISTEN

D LISTEN. Columbia Pictures Corp., 1952. (All star comedy) Summary: A slapstick comedy about the escapades of two barbers who invent a razor with a flexible steel blade. Credits: Producer and director, Jules White; screenplay, Felix Adler; film editor, Edwin Bryant. Cast: Wally Vernon, Eddie Quillan

Registration LP2455 Renewed

Term began
1952-12-11
Claimant
Columbia Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE49530 filed 1980-02-13 by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6947006)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2048 (95 years from the 1952 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 RE49530 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1980-02-13
Original cited
LP2455 / 1952-12-11
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6947006: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE49530, registered 1980-02-13, for original registration LP2455 published 1952-12-11.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 20111–20125.

STROP, LOOK, AND LISTEN. Columbia Pic- 
tures Corp., 1952. 
(All star comedy) 

Summary: A slapstick comedy about the 
escapades of two barbers who invent a razor 
with a flexible steel blade. 

Credits: Producer and director, Jules 
White; screenplay, Felix Adler; film editor, 
Edwin Bryant. Cast: Wally Vernon, Eddie 
Quillan. 

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 11Dec52; 
LP2455. 

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