Public Reel

WHY GORILLAS LEAVE HOME

WHY GORILLAS LEAVE HOME. 1929. 2 reels.

Director, Arvid Gillstrom; story, Frank Conklin.

Registration LP14 Copyright term expired

Term began
1929-01-11
Claimant
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1929-01-11; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2025 (maximum 95-year term from 1929)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Renewal R198369 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
¥45. U. M. & M. TV Corp (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-08-30
Original cited
L14 / 253u130
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 45496
THE DRESDEN DOLLS, a photoplay in 
one reel by Paramount Publix Corp. 
© 253u130; L14¥45. U. M. & M. TV 
Corp. (PWH); 30Aug57; R198369. 
DUMB-BELLS IN ERMINE, a photoplay in 
seven reels by Warner Bros. Pic- 

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

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 270091–270096.

  WHY GORILLAS LEAVE HOME. 1929. 2 reels.

    Credits: Director, Arvid Gillstrom; story, Frank Conklin.

    © Paramount Famous Lasky Corp.; 11Jan29; LP14.

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