Public Reel

CHECKERS

CHECKERS. 1938. 7,050 ft., sd.

Director, H. Bruce Humberstone; original story, Lynn Root, Frank Fenton; screenplay, Lynn Root, Frank Fenton, Robert Chapin, Karen DeWolf; music director, Samuel Kaylin.

Registration LP7913 Renewed

Term began
1938-02-11
Claimant
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R375595 filed 1965-12-13 by Twentieth Century- Fox Film Corp (number+date; CCE 1965, OCR line 41256)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2034 (95 years from the 1938 publication)

A renewal registration for this work was found. The renewed term lasts 95 years from the original date, so the work remains under copyright.

Renewal R375595 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Twentieth Century- Fox Film Corp (PWH)
Renewal date
1965-12-13
Original cited
L7913 / 11Feb38
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1965: Internet Archive catalogofc19653191213libr, OCR text line 41256
CHECKERS, a photoplay in eight reels 
by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 
© 11Feb38; L7913. Twentieth Century- 
Fox Film Corp. (PWH); 13Dec65; R375595. 
CHEESE-NAPPERS, a motion picture in one 
reel by Universal Pictures Co. 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 35559–35566.

  CHECKERS. 1938. 7,050 ft., sd.

    Credits: Director, H. Bruce Humberstone; original story, Lynn Root,
    Frank Fenton; screenplay, Lynn Root, Frank Fenton, Robert Chapin,
    Karen DeWolf; music director, Samuel Kaylin.

    © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 11Feb38; LP7913.

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