Public Reel

SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco.

Registration MP11148 Renewed

Term began
1941-04-05
Claimant
Columbia pictures corp.
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (llm:date+title; CCE 1969, OCR line 14153)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2037 (95 years from the 1941 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 (link: llm:date+title, title similarity 0.38)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
M11143 / 5Apr41
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1969: Internet Archive catalogofc19693231213libr, OCR text line 14153
8. Western wonderland. © 28Feb41; 
M11167. 16Jan69; R452889. 
9. San Francisco, metropolis of the 
West. © 5Apr41; M11143. 28Feb69; 
R4565 38. 
10. Beautiful Ontario. 

This link was made after a language model re-read the damaged OCR (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro); the reading was accepted only because the number and date or title it reported agree with the catalog. Its note: “Renewal number reconstructed from 'R4565 38' in OCR, likely R456538. Claimant not explicitly stated in this line; surrounding context suggests it may be part of a series renewed by a corporate claimant, but not directly readable here.”

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1941, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig141libr (OCR text), lines 22023–22025.

San Francisco. © Apr. 5, 1941; M 
11148; Columbia pictures corp., Hol- 
lywood, Calif, 2 

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