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THE MAN WHO NEVER WAS

© 9Apr55; THE MAN ON THE TOTEM POLE. SEE Crossroads. THE MAN WHO NEVER WAS. Sumar Film Productions, London. Released in the U. S. by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 103 min., sd., color, 35 mm. CinemaScope. Based on the book by Ewen Montagu

Registration LP6944 Renewed

Term began
1955-12-31
Claimant
Sumar Film Productions, Ltd
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE159525 filed 1983-01-21 by Sumar Film Productions, Ltd. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7057001)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2051 (95 years from the 1955 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 RE159525 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Sumar Film Productions, Ltd. (PWH)
Renewal date
1983-01-21
Original cited
LP6944 / 1955-12-31
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7057001: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE159525, registered 1983-01-21, for original registration LP6944 published 1955-12-31.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1956, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3101213li (OCR text), lines 36297–36312.

© 9Apr55; 


THE MAN ON THE TOTEM POLE. SEE 
Crossroads. 
THE MAN WHO NEVER WAS. Sumar Film 


Productions, London. Released in 
the U. S. by Twentieth Century-Fox 
Film Corp. 103 min., sd., color, 
35 mm. CinemaScope. Based on the 
book by Ewen Montagu. 

© Sumar Film Productions, Ltd.; 
31Dec55; LP69hh. 

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