Public Reel

THE AIRMAIL MYSTERY

THE AIRMAIL MYSTERY. 1932. 2 reels each. © Universal Pictures Corp.

Director, Ray Taylor; story and dialogue, Ella O'Neill; continuity, Basil Dickey, George Plympton, George Morgan.

Registration LP2918 (part 1: Pirates of the Air) Renewed

Term began
1932-03-14
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248555 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36251)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248555 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.19)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2918 / 14Mar32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36251
A series of photoplays in two reels by 
Universal Pictures Corp. Renewed by 
ened Pictures Co., Inc. (PWH) 
oO. 
1. Pirates of the air. © 14Mar32; 
LP2918. 17Dec59; R248555. 
2. Hovering death. © 14Mar32; 
LP2919. 17Dec59; R248556. 
3. A leap for life. © 24mMarze2; 
LP2938. 17Dec59; R248557.

Renewal R248556 (link: date+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2919 / 14Mar32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36253
ened Pictures Co., Inc. (PWH) 
oO. 
1. Pirates of the air. © 14Mar32; 
LP2918. 17Dec59; R248555. 
2. Hovering death. © 14Mar32; 
LP2919. 17Dec59; R248556. 
3. A leap for life. © 24mMarze2; 
LP2938. 17Dec59; R248557. 
4. A fatal crash. © 29Mar32; 
LP2952. 17Dec59; R248558.

Registration LP2919 (part 2: Hovering Death) Renewed

Term began
1932-03-14
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248556 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36253)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248556 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2919 / 14Mar32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36253
ened Pictures Co., Inc. (PWH) 
oO. 
1. Pirates of the air. © 14Mar32; 
LP2918. 17Dec59; R248555. 
2. Hovering death. © 14Mar32; 
LP2919. 17Dec59; R248556. 
3. A leap for life. © 24mMarze2; 
LP2938. 17Dec59; R248557. 
4. A fatal crash. © 29Mar32; 
LP2952. 17Dec59; R248558.

Registration LP2938 (part 3: A Leap for Life) Renewed

Term began
1932-03-24
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248557 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+title; CCE 1959, OCR line 36255)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248557 (link: number+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2938 / 24mMarze2
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36255
1. Pirates of the air. © 14Mar32; 
LP2918. 17Dec59; R248555. 
2. Hovering death. © 14Mar32; 
LP2919. 17Dec59; R248556. 
3. A leap for life. © 24mMarze2; 
LP2938. 17Dec59; R248557. 
4. A fatal crash. © 29Mar32; 
LP2952. 17Dec59; R248558. 
5. The hawk strikes. © 6Apr32; 
LP2973. 17Dec59; R248559,

Registration LP2952 (part 4: A Fatal Crash) Renewed

Term began
1932-03-29
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248558 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36257)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248558 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2952 / 29Mar32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36257
2. Hovering death. © 14Mar32; 
LP2919. 17Dec59; R248556. 
3. A leap for life. © 24mMarze2; 
LP2938. 17Dec59; R248557. 
4. A fatal crash. © 29Mar32; 
LP2952. 17Dec59; R248558. 
5. The hawk strikes. © 6Apr32; 
LP2973. 17Dec59; R248559, 
6. The bridge of destruction. 
© 13Apr32; LP2986. 17Dec59;

Registration LP2973 (part 5: The Hawk Strikes) Renewed

Term began
1932-04-06
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248559 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36259)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248559 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2973 / 6Apr32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36259
3. A leap for life. © 24mMarze2; 
LP2938. 17Dec59; R248557. 
4. A fatal crash. © 29Mar32; 
LP2952. 17Dec59; R248558. 
5. The hawk strikes. © 6Apr32; 
LP2973. 17Dec59; R248559, 
6. The bridge of destruction. 
© 13Apr32; LP2986. 17Dec59; 
R248560. 
7. The hawk's treachery. © 21Apr32;

Registration LP2986 (part 6: The Bridge of Destruction) Renewed

Term began
1932-04-13
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248560 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36262)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248560 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2986 / 13Apr32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36262
LP2952. 17Dec59; R248558. 
5. The hawk strikes. © 6Apr32; 
LP2973. 17Dec59; R248559, 
6. The bridge of destruction. 
© 13Apr32; LP2986. 17Dec59; 
R248560. 
7. The hawk's treachery. © 21Apr32; 
LP2994. 17Dec59; R248561. 
8. The aerial third degree. 
© 27Apr3s2; LPZ002. 17Dec59;

Registration LP2994 (part 7: The Hawk's Treachery) Renewed

Term began
1932-04-21
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248561 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36264)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248561 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP2994 / 21Apr32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36264
LP2973. 17Dec59; R248559, 
6. The bridge of destruction. 
© 13Apr32; LP2986. 17Dec59; 
R248560. 
7. The hawk's treachery. © 21Apr32; 
LP2994. 17Dec59; R248561. 
8. The aerial third degree. 
© 27Apr3s2; LPZ002. 17Dec59; 
R248562. 
9. The attack on the mine.

Registration LP3002 (part 8: The Aerial Third Degree) Renewed

Term began
1932-04-27
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248562 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number~1+title; CCE 1959, OCR line 36267)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248562 (link: number~1+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LPZ002 / 27Apr3s2
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36267
R248560. 
7. The hawk's treachery. © 21Apr32; 
LP2994. 17Dec59; R248561. 
8. The aerial third degree. 
© 27Apr3s2; LPZ002. 17Dec59; 
R248562. 
9. The attack on the mine. 
LP3019. 17Dec59; R248563. 
10, The hawk's lair, © 135May32; 
LP3035. 17Dec59; R248564.

Registration LP3019 (part 9: The Attack on the Mine) Renewed

Term began
1932-05-06
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248563 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+year; CCE 1959, OCR line 36270)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248563 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
—
Renewal date
—
Original cited
LP3019 / None
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36270
8. The aerial third degree. 
© 27Apr3s2; LPZ002. 17Dec59; 
R248562. 
9. The attack on the mine. 
LP3019. 17Dec59; R248563. 
10, The hawk's lair, © 135May32; 
LP3035. 17Dec59; R248564. 
11. The law strikes. © 20May 32; 
LP3052. 17Dec59; R248565.

Low confidence. This number was found loose in a stretch of OCR where two printed columns are interleaved, so its own © date clause could not be read; the link rests on the number and the renewal year alone. Read the page image before relying on it.

Registration LP3035 (part 10: The Hawk's Lair) Renewed

Term began
1932-05-13
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248564 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+title; CCE 1959, OCR line 36271)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248564 (link: number+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP3035 / 135May32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36271
© 27Apr3s2; LPZ002. 17Dec59; 
R248562. 
9. The attack on the mine. 
LP3019. 17Dec59; R248563. 
10, The hawk's lair, © 135May32; 
LP3035. 17Dec59; R248564. 
11. The law strikes. © 20May 32; 
LP3052. 17Dec59; R248565.

Registration LP3052 (part 11: The Law Strikes) Renewed

Term began
1932-05-20
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248565 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36274)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248565 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP3052 / 20May 32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36274
LP3019. 17Dec59; R248563. 
10, The hawk's lair, © 135May32; 
LP3035. 17Dec59; R248564. 
11. The law strikes. © 20May 32; 
LP3052. 17Dec59; R248565. 
12. The mail must go through. 
© 8Jun32; LP3076. 17Dec59; 
R248566.

Registration LP3076 (part 12: The Mail Must Go Through) Renewed

Term began
1932-06-08
Claimant
Universal Pictures Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R248566 filed 1959-12-17 by ened Pictures Co., Inc (number+date; CCE 1959, OCR line 36278)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2028 (95 years from the 1932 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 R248566 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
ened Pictures Co., Inc (PWH)
Renewal date
1959-12-17
Original cited
LP3076 / 8Jun32
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1959: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li, OCR text line 36278
11. The law strikes. © 20May 32; 
LP3052. 17Dec59; R248565. 
12. The mail must go through. 
© 8Jun32; LP3076. 17Dec59; 
R248566. 
ALADDIN'S LAMP, a photoplay in one reel 
by Terry, Moser & Coffman.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 3047–3075.

  THE AIRMAIL MYSTERY. 1932. 2 reels each. © Universal Pictures Corp.

    Credits: Director, Ray Taylor; story and dialogue, Ella O'Neill;
    continuity, Basil Dickey, George Plympton, George Morgan.

    1. Pirates of the Air. © 14Mar32; LP2918.

    2. Hovering Death. © 14Mar32; LP2919.

    3. A Leap for Life. © 24Mar32; LP2938.

    4. A Fatal Crash. © 29Mar32; LP2952.

    5. The Hawk Strikes. © 6Apr32; LP2973.

    6. The Bridge of Destruction. © 13Apr32; LP2986.

    7. The Hawk's Treachery. © 21Apr32; LP2994.

    8. The Aerial Third Degree. © 27Apr32; LP3002.

    9. The Attack on the Mine. © 6May32; LP3019.

    10. The Hawk's Lair. © 13May32; LP3035.

    11. The Law Strikes. © 20May32; LP3052.

    12. The Mail Must Go Through. © 8Jun32; LP3076.

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