Across the Sierras

Across the Sierras.

Renewed Under US copyright until 31 December 2036: registration LP10236 of 1941 by Columbia Pictures Corp., Los Angeles. I259 Al McCoy was renewed (R449938); it enters the public domain on 1 January 2037.

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Registration LP10236 Renewed

Term began: 1941-01-16
Claimant: Columbia pictures corp., Los Angeles. i259 Al McCoy
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R449938 filed 1968-12-11 by Screen Gems, Inc (digits+date; CCE 1968, OCR line 36895)
Enters the public domain: 1 January 2037 (95 years from the 1941 publication)

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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 R449938 (link: digits+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant: Screen Gems, Inc (PWH)
Renewal date: 1968-12-11
Original cited: 110236 / 16Jan41
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1968: Internet Archive catalogofc19683221213libr, OCR text line 36895

ACROSS THE SIERRAS, a photoplay in 
six reels by Columbia Pictures Corp. 
© 16Jan41; 110236. Screen Gems, 
Inc. (PWH); 11Dec68; R449938. 
ALI THE GIANT KILLER, a motion picture 
in one reel by Columbia Pictures

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Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1941, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig141libr (OCR text), lines 8256–8261.

Across the Sierras. © Jan. 16, 1941; 
L 10236; Columbia pictures corp., 
Los Angeles. i259 


Al McCoy. See Joe Louis vs. Al McCoy,

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