Public Reel

TAILSPIN TOMMY IN THE GREAT AIR MYSTERY

TAILSPIN TOMMY IN THE GREAT AIR MYSTERY. 1935. 2 reels each. Based on the cartoon strip by Hal Forrest. © Universal Pictures Corp.

Director, Ray Taylor; screenplay, Raymond Cannon, George Plympton, Basil Dickey, Robert Hershon, Ella O'Neill.

Registration LP5840 (part 1: Wreck of the Dirigible) Renewed

Term began
1935-10-09
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R3222827 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51277)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R3222827 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.12)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
LP5840 / 90ct35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51277
Wings of disaster. © 27Nov35; 
LP5953. 250ct63; R3Z2e4551. 
Wreck of the dirigible. © 90ct35; 
LP5840. 26Sep63; R3222827. 
TARZAN ESCAPES, a photoplay in ten 
reels by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 

Registration LP5861 (part 2: The Roaring Fire God) Renewed

Term began
1935-10-15
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R322829 filed 1963-09-26 by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51268)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R322829 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.09)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
1963-09-26
Original cited
LP5861 / 150ct35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51268
The last stand. © 26Dec35; LP6019. 
2Dec63; R326774. 
The roaring fire god. © 150ct35; 
LP5861. 26Sep63; R322829. 
The torrent. © 8Nov35; LP5920. 
250ctO3; RZe4549. 

Registration LP5886 (part 3: Hurled from the Skies) Renewed

Term began
1935-10-24
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R322832 filed 1963-09-26 by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51262)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R322832 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.07)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
1963-09-26
Original cited
LP5886 / 240ct35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51262
Flying death. © 13Nov35; LpP5928. 
13Nov63; R325819. 
Hurled from the skies. © 240ct35; 
LP5886. 26Sep63; R322832. 
The last stand. © 26Dec35; LP6019. 
2Dec63; R326774. 

Registration LP5905 (part 4: A Bolt from the Blue) Renewed

Term began
1935-10-31
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R322836 filed 1963-09-26 by Universal Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51244)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R322836 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.10)

Renewal claimant
Universal Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1963-09-26
Original cited
LP5905 / 310ct35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51244
TAILSPIN TOMMY IN THE GREAT AIR MYSTERY, 
a series of photoplays by Universal 
Pictures Corp. 2 reels each. 
© Universal Pictures Co., Inc. (PWH) 
A bolt from the blue. © 310ct35; 
LP5905. 26Sep63; R322836. 
The crash in the clouds. © 21Nov35; 
LP5944. 250ct63; RZ24550. 

Registration LP5920 (part 5: The Torrent) Renewed

Term began
1935-11-08
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51271)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.12)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
LP5920 / 8Nov35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51271
The roaring fire god. © 150ct35; 
LP5861. 26Sep63; R322829. 
The torrent. © 8Nov35; LP5920. 
250ctO3; RZe4549. 
Wings of disaster. © 27Nov35; 
LP5953. 250ct63; R3Z2e4551. 

Registration LP5928 (part 6: Flying Death) Renewed

Term began
1935-11-13
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R325819 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (llm:number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51259)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R325819 (link: llm:number+date, title similarity 0.02)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
None / 13Nov35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51259
The dungeon of doom. © 12Dec35; 
LP5990. 2Dec63; R326768. 
Flying death. © 13Nov35; LpP5928. 
13Nov63; R325819. 
Hurled from the skies. © 240ct35; 
LP5886. 26Sep63; R322832. 

This link was made after a language model re-read the damaged OCR (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro); the reading was accepted only because the number and date or title it reported agree with the catalog. Its note: “Original number OCR'd as 'LpP5928', corrected to LP5928 based on context and standard prefix.”

Registration LP5944 (part 7: The Crash in the Clouds) Renewed

Term began
1935-11-21
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R224550 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51247)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R224550 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.14)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
LP5944 / 21Nov35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51247
© Universal Pictures Co., Inc. (PWH) 
A bolt from the blue. © 310ct35; 
LP5905. 26Sep63; R322836. 
The crash in the clouds. © 21Nov35; 
LP5944. 250ct63; RZ24550. 
Crossed and double crossed. © 4Dec353 
LP5977. 2Dec63; R326766. 

Registration LP5953 (part 8: Wings of Disaster) Renewed

Term began
1935-11-27
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51274)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.12)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
LP5953 / 27Nov35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51274
The torrent. © 8Nov35; LP5920. 
250ctO3; RZe4549. 
Wings of disaster. © 27Nov35; 
LP5953. 250ct63; R3Z2e4551. 
Wreck of the dirigible. © 90ct35; 
LP5840. 26Sep63; R3222827. 

Registration LP5977 (part 9: Crossed and Double Crossed) Renewed

Term began
1935-12-04
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R326766 filed 1963-12-02 by (claimant unreadable) (number+year; CCE 1963, OCR line 51250)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R326766 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.02)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
1963-12-02
Original cited
LP5977 / 4Dec353
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51250
The crash in the clouds. © 21Nov35; 
LP5944. 250ct63; RZ24550. 
Crossed and double crossed. © 4Dec353 
LP5977. 2Dec63; R326766. 
Desperate changes. © 20Dec35; LP6013. 
2Dec63; R326772. 

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

Registration LP5990 (part 10: The Dungeon of Doom) Renewed

Term began
1935-12-12
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R326768 filed 1963-12-02 by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51256)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R326768 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.08)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
1963-12-02
Original cited
LP5990 / 12Dec35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51256
Desperate changes. © 20Dec35; LP6013. 
2Dec63; R326772. 
The dungeon of doom. © 12Dec35; 
LP5990. 2Dec63; R326768. 
Flying death. © 13Nov35; LpP5928. 
13Nov63; R325819. 

Registration LP6013 (part 11: Desperate Changes) Renewed

Term began
1935-12-20
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R326772 filed 1963-12-02 by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51253)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R326772 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
1963-12-02
Original cited
LP6013 / 20Dec35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51253
Crossed and double crossed. © 4Dec353 
LP5977. 2Dec63; R326766. 
Desperate changes. © 20Dec35; LP6013. 
2Dec63; R326772. 
The dungeon of doom. © 12Dec35; 
LP5990. 2Dec63; R326768. 

Registration LP6019 (part 12: The Last Stand) Renewed

Term began
1935-12-26
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R326774 filed 1963-12-02 by (claimant unreadable) (number+date; CCE 1963, OCR line 51265)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2031 (95 years from the 1935 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 R326774 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.08)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
1963-12-02
Original cited
LP6019 / 26Dec35
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1963: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3171213libr, OCR text line 51265
Hurled from the skies. © 240ct35; 
LP5886. 26Sep63; R322832. 
The last stand. © 26Dec35; LP6019. 
2Dec63; R326774. 
The roaring fire god. © 150ct35; 
LP5861. 26Sep63; R322829. 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 237711–237740.

  TAILSPIN TOMMY IN THE GREAT AIR MYSTERY. 1935. 2 reels each. Based on
    the cartoon strip by Hal Forrest. © Universal Pictures Corp.

    Credits: Director, Ray Taylor; screenplay, Raymond Cannon, George
    Plympton, Basil Dickey, Robert Hershon, Ella O'Neill.

    1. Wreck of the Dirigible. © 9Oct35; LP5840.

    2. The Roaring Fire God. © 15Oct35; LP5861.

    3. Hurled from the Skies. © 24Oct35; LP5886.

    4. A Bolt from the Blue. © 31Oct35; LP5905.

    5. The Torrent. © 8Nov35; LP5920

    6. Flying Death. © 13Nov35; LP5928.

    7. The Crash in the Clouds. © 21Nov35; LP5944

    8. Wings of Disaster. © 27Nov35; LP5953.

    9. Crossed and Double Crossed. © 4Dec35; LP5977.

    10. The Dungeon of Doom. © 12Dec35; LP5990.

    11. Desperate Changes. © 20Dec35; LP6013.

    12. The Last Stand. © 26Dec35; LP6019.

Copies on the Internet Archive

Not searched yet.

Search the Internet Archive yourself · JSON