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THE BLACK SHIELD OF FALWORTH

THE BLACK SHIELD OF FALWORTH. Universal Pictures Co, 99 min., sd., color, 35 mm. A Universal-International picture. A widescreen production; CinemaScope. Technicolor. Based on the novel Men of iron, by Howard Pyle

Registration LP3917 Renewed

Term began
1954-07-18
Claimant
Universal Pictures Co., inc
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE131140 filed 1982-07-08 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7028615)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2050 (95 years from the 1954 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 RE131140 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.86)

Renewal claimant
Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1982-07-08
Original cited
LP3917 / 1954-07-18
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7028615: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE131140, registered 1982-07-08, for original registration LP3917 published 1954-07-18.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1954, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig381213lib (OCR text), lines 27129–27137.

THE BLACK SHIELD OF FALWORTH. 
Universal Pictures Co, 99 min., sd., color, 
35 mm. A Universal-International picture. 
A widescreen production; CinemaScope. 
Technicolor. Based on the novel Men of 
iron, by Howard Pyle. . 

© Universal Pictures Co., inc.; 18Jul 54; 
LP3917. 

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