Public Reel

SPOOKS

SPOOKS. (Oswald Cartoon) Snappy. 1930. 1 reel.

Director, Walter Lantz; animation, Bill Nolan.

Registration LP1454 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-08-02
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-08-02; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2026 (maximum 95-year term from 1930)

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

Renewal R215071 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.07)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Ine (PWH)
Renewal date
1958-05-26
Original cited
LP1454 / 2Aug303
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1958: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3121213li, OCR text line 20131
(PWH); 17Apr58; R213131. 
3POOKS, a photoplay in one reel by 
Universal Pictures Corp. © 2Aug303 
LP1454. Universal Pictures Co., 
Ine. (PWH); 26May58; R215071. 
SPORTING YOUTH, a series of photo- 

Low confidence: the original date in this record is unreadable, so the link rests on the number and the renewal year.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 228764–228769.

  SPOOKS. (Oswald Cartoon) Snappy. 1930. 1 reel.

    Credits: Director, Walter Lantz; animation, Bill Nolan.

    © Universal Pictures Corp.; 2Aug30; LP1454.

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