Public Reel

HUMAN DESIRE

HUMAN DESIRE, Columbia Pictures Corp. 10 reels, sd., b&w, 35 mm. Based ona novel by Emile Zola

Registration LP3888 Renewed

Term began
1954-08-17
Claimant
Columbia Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE115871 filed 1982-01-25 by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (date+title; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7013346)
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 RE115871 (link: date+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1982-01-25
Original cited
LP3988 / 1954-08-17
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7013346: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE115871, registered 1982-01-25, for original registration LP3988 published 1954-08-17.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1954, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig381213lib (OCR text), lines 31116–31121.

HUMAN DESIRE, Columbia Pictures Corp. 
10 reels, sd., b&w, 35 mm. Based ona 
novel by Emile Zola. 

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 17Aug54; 
LP3888, 

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