REACHING FOR THE MOON
REACHING FOR THE MOON. United Artists. Presented by Joseph M. Schenck. 1931. 9 reels. Based on the story with music by Irving Berlin.
Written and directed by Edmund Goulding; additional dialogue, Elsie Janis; editors, Lloyd Nosler, Hal C. Kern; musical direction, Alfred Newman.
Registration LP2054 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1931-03-01
- Claimant
- Feature Productions, Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1958-1960 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1960 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)
A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1958 or 1959 volume; volumes searched: 1958, 1959, 1960.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 198738–198746.
REACHING FOR THE MOON. United Artists. Presented by Joseph M. Schenck.
1931. 9 reels. Based on the story with music by Irving Berlin.
Credits: Written and directed by Edmund Goulding; additional
dialogue, Elsie Janis; editors, Lloyd Nosler, Hal C. Kern; musical
direction, Alfred Newman.
© Feature Productions, Inc.; 1Mar31; LP2054.
Copies on the Internet Archive
| Item | Year | Downloads | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaching for the Moon | 1930 | 62,950 | Comedy_Films, feature_films |
| Reaching for the Moon (1930) | 1930 | 1,044 | feature_films_unsorted, feature_films |
| Reaching For The Moon (1930) | 1930 | 280 | opensource_movies, fav-erikbartok |
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