Public Reel

SOAP

SOAP. 1929. 1 reel.

Registration MP1312 Copyright term expired

Term began
1929-12-09
Claimant
Eastman Teaching Films, Inc
Author
George W. Hoke, author
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1929-12-09; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2025 (maximum 95-year term from 1929)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Renewal R199697 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
University of Chicago (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-10-02
Original cited
M1312 / 9Dec29
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 48044
SOAP, a motion picture in one reel by 
George W. Hoke. © 9Dec29; M1312. 
University of Chicago (PWH); 20ct57; 
R199697. 
THE SOCIAL LION, a photoplay in 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 223991–223995.

  SOAP. 1929. 1 reel.

    © Eastman Teaching Films, Inc. (George W. Hoke, author); 9Dec29;
    MP1312.

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