CAPTAIN CALAMITY
CAPTAIN CALAMITY. Presented by Edward L. Alperson. 1936. 8 reels, sd., color.
Producer, George A. Hirliman; director, John Reinhardt; original story, Gordon Young; screenplay, Crane Wilbur.
Registration LP6794 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1936-12-21
- Claimant
- Grand National Films, Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1963-1965 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1965 (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 1963 or 1964 volume; volumes searched: 1963, 1964, 1965.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 31802–31809.
CAPTAIN CALAMITY. Presented by Edward L. Alperson. 1936. 8 reels, sd.,
color.
Credits: Producer, George A. Hirliman; director, John Reinhardt;
original story, Gordon Young; screenplay, Crane Wilbur.
© Grand National Films, Inc.; 21Dec36; LP6794.
Copies on the Internet Archive
| Item | Year | Downloads | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Calamity | 1936 | 112,176 | feature_films_unsorted, feature_films |
| Captain Calamity | 1936 | 108,344 | feature_films_unsorted, feature_films |
| Captain Calamity (1936) [P&M] 480p DVD (2.5GB) | 1936 | 403 | opensource_movies, community |
| Captain Calamity (1936) | 1936 | 377 | feature_films_unsorted, feature_films |
| Captain Calamity (1936) | 1936 | 308 | opensource_movies, community |
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