Public Reel

THE BEACHCOMBER

) Whitlock & Co. Made by Vogue-Wright Studios. 91 fr., color, 35 mm. Eastman color. © Whitlock & Co., Inc.3 200ct5h; JP3201. THE BEACHCOMBER. Tondon Independent Producers. Released in the U. 5S. by United Artists Corp. 82 min., sd., color, 35 mm. Technicolor. Based on a story by W. Somerset Maughame

Registration LP1560 Renewed

Term began
1954-08-02
Claimant
London Independent Producers, Ltd
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE122993 filed 1982-02-24 by Rank Film Distributors, Ltd. (title+window; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7020468)
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 RE122993 (link: title+window, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Rank Film Distributors, Ltd. (PWH)
Renewal date
1982-02-24
Original cited
LP4560 / 1954-08-03
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7020468: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE122993, registered 1982-02-24, for original registration LP4560 published 1954-08-03.

Low confidence: neither the number nor the date in this record could be read; the title alone matched, and it is the only such title in the renewal window.

Renewal RE141728 (link: title+window, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
United Artists Corporation (PWH)
Renewal date
1982-10-04
Original cited
LP4560 / 1954-08-03
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7039204: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE141728, registered 1982-10-04, for original registration LP4560 published 1954-08-03.

Low confidence: neither the number nor the date in this record could be read; the title alone matched, and it is the only such title in the renewal window.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1955, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig391213lib (OCR text), lines 1506–1523.

BE A WINNER (Filmstrip) Whitlock & 
Co. Made by Vogue-Wright Studios. 
91 fr., color, 35 mm. Eastman 
color. 

© Whitlock & Co., Inc.3 200ct5h; 
JP3201. 


THE BEACHCOMBER. Tondon Independent 
Producers. Released in the U. 5S. 
by United Artists Corp. 82 min., 
sd., color, 35 mm. Technicolor. 
Based on a story by W. Somerset 
Maughame 

© London Independent Producers, 
Ltd.; ZAug5h; LPl560. 

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