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BUTTERFIELD 8

BUTTERFIELD 8. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer p& Afton-Linebrook Productions. 109 min., sd., Metrocolor, 35 mm. A Pandro S. Berman production. CinemaScope. From the novel by John O'Hara

Registration LP17542 Renewed

Term began
1960-10-06
Claimant
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. & Afton-Linebrook Productions
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE389735 filed 1988-06-21 by Turner Entertainment Company (successor in interest to Matro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.) & Pandro S. Berman; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.; Turner Entertainment Company (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7285708)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2056 (95 years from the 1960 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 RE389735 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Turner Entertainment Company (successor in interest to Matro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.) & Pandro S. Berman; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.; Turner Entertainment Company (PWH)
Renewal date
1988-06-21
Original cited
LP17542 / 1960-10-06
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7285708: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE389735, registered 1988-06-21, for original registration LP17542 published 1960-10-06.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1960, Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3141213libr (OCR text), lines 29829–29835.

BUTTERFIELD 8. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer p& 
Afton-Linebrook Productions. 109 min., 
sd., Metrocolor, 35 mm. A Pandro S. 
Berman production. CinemaScope. From 
the novel by John O'Hara. © Metro- 
Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. & Afton-Linebrook 
Productions; 60ct60; LP17542. 

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