Public Reel

CHINA BOUND

CHINA BOUND. 1929. 7 reels, b&w.

Director, Charles F. Riesner; story, Sylvia Thalberg, Frank Butler; continuity, Peggy Kelly; titles, Robert Hopkins; film editor, George Hively.

Registration LP881 Copyright term expired

Term began
1929-12-04
Claimant
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1929-12-04; 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 R193986 (link: number+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Loew's Incorporated (PWH)
Renewal date
1957-06-20
Original cited
L881 / l\Dec29
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1957: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li, OCR text line 18882
CHINA BOUND, a photoplay in seven 
reels by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Dis- 
tributing Corp. © l\Dec29; L881. 
Loew's Incorporated (PWH); 20Jun57; 
R193986,. 
CITY GIRL, a photoplay in seven reels 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 36513–36520.

  CHINA BOUND. 1929. 7 reels, b&w.

    Credits: Director, Charles F. Riesner; story, Sylvia Thalberg, Frank
    Butler; continuity, Peggy Kelly; titles, Robert Hopkins; film
    editor, George Hively.

    © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 4Dec29; LP881.

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