Public Reel

THE SYSTEM

as a result of a newspaper crusade against gambling. Credits: Producer, Sam Bischoff; director, Lewis Seiler; story, Edith Grafton, Samuel Grafton; screenplay, Jo Eisinger; music, David Buttolph; film editor, Clarence Kolster. Cast: Frank Lovejoy, Joan Weldon, Bob Arthur, Paul Picerni, Donald Beddoe

Registration LP2521 Renewed

Term began
1953-04-27
Claimant
Warner Bros. Pictures, inc
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE82026 filed 1981-01-27 by Warner Brothers, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6979502)
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 RE82026 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Warner Brothers, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1981-01-27
Original cited
LP2521 / 1953-04-27
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6979502: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE82026, registered 1981-01-27, for original registration LP2521 published 1953-04-27.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 20356–20368.

sion as a result of a newspaper crusade 
against gambling. 

Credits: Producer, Sam Bischoff; direc- 
tor, Lewis Seiler; story, Edith Grafton, 
Samuel Grafton; screenplay, Jo Eisinger; 
music, David Buttolph; film editor, Clarence 
Kolster. Cast: Frank Lovejoy, Joan Wel- 
don, Bob Arthur, Paul Picerni, Donald 
Beddoe. 

© Warner Bros. Pictures, inc.; 27Apr53; 
LP2521. 

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