Public Reel

THE PURPLE RIDERS

THE PURPLE RIDERS. 1920-21. 2 reels each.

Director, William Bertram; story, Albert E. Smith, Cleveland Moffett; picturized, William B. Courtney, Calder Johnstone, C. Graham Baker.

Registration LP15933 (part 1: Love or Duty) Copyright term expired

Term began
1920-12-14
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1920-12-14; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15934 (part 2: The Pool's Prey) Copyright term expired

Term began
1920-12-14
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1920-12-14; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15935 (part 3: The Decoy) Copyright term expired

Term began
1920-12-14
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1920-12-14; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16084 (part 4: The Fiery Trail) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-02-03
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-02-03; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16085 (part 5: The Fatal Pursuit) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-02-03
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-02-03; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16199 (part 6: Double Destruction) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-02-25
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-02-25; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16251 (part 7: Red Feather's Secret) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-03-05
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-03-05; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16252 (part 8: The Camouflage Trap) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-03-07
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-03-07; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16290 (part 9: The Betrayal) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-03-17
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-03-17; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16300 (part 10: The Fire Curtain) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-03-19
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-03-19; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16336 (part 11: The Stolen Millions) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-03-25
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-03-25; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16379 (part 12: The Infernal Machine) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-04-11
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-04-11; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16398 (part 13: A Devil Fish Foe) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-04-18
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-04-18; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16414 (part 14: The Frame-Up) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-04-23
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-04-23; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP16415 (part 15: Buried Alive) Copyright term expired

Term began
1921-04-23
Claimant
The Vitagraph Co. of America
Class
LP — published photoplay
Finding
copyright term began 1921-04-23; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2017 (maximum 95-year term from 1921)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 195565–195602.

  THE PURPLE RIDERS. 1920-21. 2 reels each.

    © The Vitagraph Co. of America.

    Credits: Director, William Bertram; story, Albert E. Smith,
    Cleveland Moffett; picturized, William B. Courtney, Calder
    Johnstone, C. Graham Baker.

    1. Love or Duty. © 14Dec20; LP15933.

    2. The Pool's Prey. © 14Dec20; LP15934.

    3. The Decoy. © 14Dec20; LP15935.

    4. The Fiery Trail. © 3Feb21; LP16084.

    5. The Fatal Pursuit. © 3Feb21; LP16085.

    6. Double Destruction. © 25Feb21; LP16199.

    7. Red Feather's Secret. © 5Mar21; LP16251.

    8. The Camouflage Trap. © 7Mar21; LP16252.

    9. The Betrayal. © 17Mar21; LP16290.

    10. The Fire Curtain. © 19Mar21; LP16300.

    11. The Stolen Millions. © 25Mar21; LP16336.

    12. The Infernal Machine. © 11Apr21; LP16379.

    13. A Devil Fish Foe. © 18Apr21; LP16398.

    14. The Frame-Up. © 23Apr21; LP16414.

    15. Buried Alive. © 23Apr21; LP16415.

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