Public Reel

TAKE ME TO TOWN

ower whose three young children plot to make her their foster mother. Credits: Producer, Ross Hunter; director, Douglas Sirk; story and screenplay, Richard Morris; music director, Joseph Gershenson; film editor, Milton Carruth. Cast: Ann Sheridan, Sterling Hayden, Philip Reed, Lee Patrick, Lee Aaker

Registration LP2570 Renewed

Term began
1953-05-08
Claimant
Universal Pictures Co., inc
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE83159 filed 1981-02-02 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6980635)
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 RE83159 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1981-02-02
Original cited
LP2570 / 1953-05-08
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6980635: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE83159, registered 1981-02-02, for original registration LP2570 published 1953-05-08.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 20416–20428.

housekeeper in the home of a widower whose 
three young children plot to make her their 
foster mother. 

Credits: Producer, Ross Hunter; director, 
Douglas Sirk; story and screenplay, Richard 
Morris; music director, Joseph Gershenson; 
film editor, Milton Carruth. Cast: Ann 
Sheridan, Sterling Hayden, Philip Reed, Lee 
Patrick, Lee Aaker. 

© Universal Pictures Co., inc.; 8May53; 
LP2570. 

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