THE WRONG ROAD

THE WRONG ROAD. 1937. 7 reels, sd.

Associate producer, Colbert Clark; director, James Cruze; original story, Gordon Rigby; screenplay, Gordon Rigby, Eric Taylor; editors, Murray Seldeen, William Morgan; music director, Alberto Colombo.

Registration LP7534 No renewal found

Term began

1937-10-11

Claimant

Republic Pictures Corp

Class

LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)

Finding

no renewal entry found for 1964-1966 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections

In the public domain since

1 January 1966 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)

A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.

A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1964 or 1965 volume; volumes searched: 1964, 1965, 1966.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 276856–276864.

  THE WRONG ROAD. 1937. 7 reels, sd.

    Credits: Associate producer, Colbert Clark; director, James Cruze;
    original story, Gordon Rigby; screenplay, Gordon Rigby, Eric Taylor;
    editors, Murray Seldeen, William Morgan; music director, Alberto
    Colombo.

    © Republic Pictures Corp.; 11Oct37; LP7534.

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