TRAIL DUST
: A western. A coveted water hole is the focal point in a feud between rival ranch hands. Credits: Producer, Harry Sherman; director, Nat Watt; screenplay, Al Martin; music, Charles Bradshaw; film editor, Robert Warwick. Cast: William Boyd, Jimmy Ellison, George Hayes, Stephen Morris, Gwynne Shipman
Registration LP2313 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1952-08-01
- Claimant
- United World Films, inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1979-1981 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1981 (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 1979 or 1980 volume; volumes searched: 1979, 1980, 1981.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 21482–21494.
Summary: A western. A coveted water hole is the focal point in a feud between rival ranch hands. Credits: Producer, Harry Sherman; director, Nat Watt; screenplay, Al Martin; music, Charles Bradshaw; film editor, Robert Warwick. Cast: William Boyd, Jimmy Ellison, George Hayes, Stephen Morris, Gwynne Shipman. © United World Films, inc.; 1Aug52; LP2313.
Copies on the Internet Archive
Searched on 5 September 2026; no item with this title and year was found.