THE SPECKLED BAND

THE SPECKLED BAND. (Sherlock Holmes Series). Produced by British and Dominions Studios. Presented by First Division and Ameranglo Corp. 1931. 7 reels, sd. From the story by Arthur Conan Doyle.

Director, Jack Raymond; adaptation, W. P. Lipscomb; editing, P. M. Rogers.

Registration LP2624 No renewal found

Term began

1931-11-06

Claimant

First Division Pictures, 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 227629–227637.

  THE SPECKLED BAND. (Sherlock Holmes Series). Produced by British and
    Dominions Studios. Presented by First Division and Ameranglo Corp.
    1931. 7 reels, sd. From the story by Arthur Conan Doyle.

    Credits: Director, Jack Raymond; adaptation, W. P. Lipscomb;
    editing, P. M. Rogers.

    © First Division Pictures, Inc.; 6Nov31; LP2624.

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