THE VOICE ON THE WIRE
THE VOICE ON THE WIRE. Universal Special. 1917. 2 reels each. From the novel by Eustace Hale Ball. © Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.
Registration LP10324 (part 1: The Oriental Death Punch) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-03-09
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-03-09; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10325 (part 2: The Mysterious Man in Black) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-03-09
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-03-09; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10387 (part 3: The Spider's Web) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-03-09
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-03-09; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10438 (part 4: The Next Victim) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-03-23
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-03-23; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10482 (part 5: The Spectral Hand) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-03-31
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-03-31; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10526 (part 6: The Death Warrant) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-04-06
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-04-06; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10580 (part 7: The Marked Room) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-04-16
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-04-16; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10666 (part 8: High Finance) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-04-26
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-04-26; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10707 (part 9: A Stern Chase) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-05-03
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-05-03; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10739 (part 10: The Guarded Heart) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-05-09
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-05-09; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10766 (part 11: The Thought Machine) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-05-14
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-05-14; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10804 (part 12: The Sign of the Thumb) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-05-19
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-05-19; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10846 (part 13: 'Twixt Death and Dawn) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-05-28
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-05-28; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10867 (part 14: The Light of Dawn) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-05-31
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-05-31; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Registration LP10914 (part 15: The Living Death) Copyright term expired
- Term began
- 1917-06-08
- Claimant
- Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay
- Finding
- copyright term began 1917-06-08; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 2013 (maximum 95-year term from 1917)
The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 261173–261207.
THE VOICE ON THE WIRE. Universal Special. 1917. 2 reels each. From the
novel by Eustace Hale Ball. © Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.
Credits; Director, Stuart Paton; scenario, J. Grubb Alexander.
1. The Oriental Death Punch. © 9Mar17; LP10324.
2. The Mysterious Man in Black. © 9Mar17; LP10325.
3. The Spider's Web. © 9Mar17; LP10387.
4. The Next Victim. © 23Mar17; LP10438.
5. The Spectral Hand. © 31Mar17; LP10482.
6. The Death Warrant. © 6Apr17; LP10526.
7. The Marked Room. © 16Apr17; LP10580.
8. High Finance. © 26Apr17; LP10666.
9. A Stern Chase. © 3May17; LP10707.
10. The Guarded Heart. © 9May17; LP10739.
11. The Thought Machine. © 14May17; LP10766.
12. The Sign of the Thumb. © 19May17; LP10804.
13. 'Twixt Death and Dawn. © 28May17; LP10846.
14. The Light of Dawn. © 31May17; LP10867.
15. The Living Death. © 8Jun17; LP10914.
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