THE ACE OF SCOTLAND YARD

THE ACE OF SCOTLAND YARD. 1929. 2 reels each. © Universal Pictures Corp.

Director, Ray Taylor; story and continuity, Harold M. Atkinson.

Registration LP544 (part 1: The Fatal Circlet) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-07-25
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-07-25; 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.

Registration LP582 (part 2: A Cry in the Night) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-08-05
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-08-05; 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.

Registration LP634 (part 3: The Dungeon of Doom) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-08-20
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-08-20; 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.

Registration LP720 (part 4: The Depths of Limehouse) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-09-24
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-09-24; 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.

Registration LP721 (part 5: Menace of the Mummy) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-09-24
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-09-24; 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.

Registration LP783 (part 6: Dead or Alive) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-10-14
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-10-14; 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.

Registration LP784 (part 7: Shadows of Fear) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-10-18
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-10-18; 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.

Registration LP797 (part 8: The Baited Trap) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-10-28
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-10-28; 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.

Registration LP822 (part 9: A Battle of Wits) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-11-01
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-11-01; 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.

Registration LP847 (part 10: The Final Judgment) Copyright term expired

Term began: 1929-11-09
Claimant: Universal Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: copyright term began 1929-11-09; 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.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 863–888.

  THE ACE OF SCOTLAND YARD. 1929. 2 reels each. © Universal Pictures
    Corp.

    Credits: Director, Ray Taylor; story and continuity, Harold M.
    Atkinson.

    1. The Fatal Circlet. © 25Jul29; LP544.

    2. A Cry in the Night. © 5Aug29; LP582.

    3. The Dungeon of Doom. © 20Aug29; LP634.

    4. The Depths of Limehouse. © 24Sep29; LP720.

    5. Menace of the Mummy. © 24Sep29; LP721.

    6. Dead or Alive. © 14Oct29; LP783.

    7. Shadows of Fear. © 18Oct29; LP784.

    8. The Baited Trap. © 28Oct29; LP797.

    9. A Battle of Wits. © 1Nov29; LP822.

    10. The Final Judgment. © 9Nov29; LP847.

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