THAR SHE BLOWS
eration of the harpoon gun, the struggle of a harpooned whale, and the transfer of the catch from the killer ship to the factory ship where the whale is processed. Credits: Director, D. Richard Statile; written by Owen Crump; narrator, Art Gilmore; music, Howard Jackson; film editor, De Leon Anthony
Registration MP3452 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1953-04-08
- Claimant
- The Vitaphone Corp
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1980-1982 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1982 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)
A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1980 or 1981 volume; volumes searched: 1980, 1981, 1982.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 20884–20895.
the eyes of a cabin boy. Shows the opera- tion of the harpoon gun, the struggle of a harpooned whale, and the transfer of the catch from the killer ship to the factory ship where the whale is processed. Credits: Director, D. Richard Statile; written by Owen Crump; narrator, Art Gil- more; music, Howard Jackson; film editor, De Leon Anthony. © The Vitaphone Corp.; 8Apr53; MP3452.
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