Public Reel

WALLACE FORD IN ABSENT-MINDED

WALLACE FORD IN ABSENT-MINDED. 1930. 1 reel.

Registration MP1456 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-04-30
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-04-30; 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 (link: date+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Warner Bros. Pictures, Ine (PWH)
Renewal date
Original cited
m456 / 30Apr30
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1958: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3121213li, OCR text line 20783
WALLACE FORD IN ABSENT MINDED. 
No.973. A motion picture in one 
reel by Vitaphone Corp. © 30Apr30; 
m456. Warner Bros. Pictures, Ine. 
(PWH); 33an58; R2C5439. 
WAR NURSE, a photoplay in nine reels 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 261828–261831.

  WALLACE FORD IN ABSENT-MINDED. 1930. 1 reel.

    © The Vitaphone Corp.; 30Apr30; MP1456.

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