THE SHADOW STRIKES

THE SHADOW STRIKES. Presented by Edward L. Alperson. 1937. 6 reels, sd. Based on the story "The Ghost of the Manor" by Maxwell Grant.

Producers, Max and Arthur Alexander; director, Lynn Shores; adaptation, Al Martin, Rex Taylor; screenplay, Al Martin.

Registration LP7295 No renewal found

Term began

1937-07-09

Claimant

Grand National Films, Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)

Finding

no renewal entry found for 1964-1966 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections

In the public domain since

1 January 1966 (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 1964 or 1965 volume; volumes searched: 1964, 1965, 1966.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 215573–215580.

  THE SHADOW STRIKES. Presented by Edward L. Alperson. 1937. 6 reels,
    sd. Based on the story "The Ghost of the Manor" by Maxwell Grant.

    Credits: Producers, Max and Arthur Alexander; director, Lynn Shores;
    adaptation, Al Martin, Rex Taylor; screenplay, Al Martin.

    © Grand National Films, Inc.; 9Jul37; LP7295.

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