Public Reel

THE CRUEL SEA

THE CRUEL SEA, Ealing Studios, London, Released in the U.S. by Universal International Films. 14 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel of the same title by Nicholas Monsarrat

Registration LP3285 Renewed

Term began
1952-05-12
Claimant
Ealing Studios, ltd
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE66187 filed 1980-09-08 by EMI Films, Ltd. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6963663)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2048 (95 years from the 1952 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 RE66187 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
EMI Films, Ltd.
Renewal date
1980-09-08
Original cited
LP3285 / 1952-05-12
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6963663: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE66187, registered 1980-09-08, for original registration LP3285 published 1952-05-12.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1954, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig381213lib (OCR text), lines 3253–3259.

THE CRUEL SEA, Ealing Studios, London, 
Released in the U.S. by Universal Inter- 
national Films. 14 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. 
Based on the novel of the same title by 
Nicholas Monsarrat, 

© Ealing Studios, ltd.; 12May52; LP3285, 

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