Public Reel

HECKLER

Heckler.

Registration LP9399 Renewed

Term began
1940-02-04
Claimant
Columbia pictures corp.
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R436908 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+year; CCE 1968, OCR line 15003)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2036 (95 years from the 1940 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 R436908 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
LP9399 / None
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1968: Internet Archive catalogofc19683221213libr, OCR text line 15003
THE HECKLER, a photoplay in two reels 
by Columbia Pictures Corp. 
LP9399. Columbia Pictures Corp. 
(PWH); llJan68; R4¥26741. 
HENRY BUSSE & HIS ORCHESTRA, a motion 
picture in one reel by Warner Bros. 

Low confidence. This number was found loose in a stretch of OCR where two printed columns are interleaved, so its own © date clause could not be read; the link rests on the number and the renewal year alone. Read the page image before relying on it.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1940, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig131libr (OCR text), lines 7824–7828.

Heckler. © Feb. 4, 1940; L 9399; 
Columbia pictures corp., Los Angeles. 
1181 

Here’s looking. © title and descr. recd. 

Copies on the Internet Archive

ItemYearDownloadsCollection
The Heckler ( 1940 B& W Film Comedy Classic Ex Quality)1940169opensource_movies, fav-rkluffy88
The Heckler ( February 16, 1940)1940118opensource_movies, community

Matched by title and year on 5 September 2026; check that the item is this film and not a remake or a trailer.

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