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THE VIRTUOUS SIN

THE VIRTUOUS SIN. 1930. 7,238 ft. From the story "A Tabornok" ("The General") by Lajos Zilahy.

Directors, Louis Gasnier, George Cukor; screenplay, Martin Brown; scenario, Louise Long.

Registration LP1705 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-10-31
Claimant
Paramount Publix Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-10-31; 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 R201695 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Paramount Pictures Corp (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-11-04
Original cited
L1705 / 310ct30
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 48514
THE VIRTUOUS SIN, a photoplay in 
nine reels by Paramount Publix 
Corp. © 310ct30; L1705. 
Paramount Pictures Corp. (PWH); 
4Nov57; R201695. 
VOICES OF LONELY MEN, a photoplay in 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 260559–260566.

  THE VIRTUOUS SIN. 1930. 7,238 ft. From the story "A Tabornok" ("The
    General") by Lajos Zilahy.

    Credits: Directors, Louis Gasnier, George Cukor; screenplay, Martin
    Brown; scenario, Louise Long.

    © Paramount Publix Corp.; 31Oct30; LP1705.

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