LAW OF THE TIMBER
LAW OF THE TIMBER. 7 reels. Produced by George R. Batcheller; directed by Bernard B. Ray; screen play by Jack Natteford; original story, The Speck on the Wall, by James Oliver Curwood; musical direction by Clarence E. Wheeler,
Registration LP523 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1941-12-07
- Claimant
- Producers Releasing Corp.
- Author
- P. R. C, Pictures, Inc.
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1968-1970 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1970 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)
A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1968 or 1969 volume; volumes searched: 1968, 1969, 1970.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1946, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig191libr (OCR text), lines 74417–74430.
LAW OF THE TIMBER. 7 reels. Produced by George R. Batcheller; directed by Bernard B. Ray; screen play by Jack Natteford; original story, The Speck on the Wall, by James Oliver Curwood; musical direction by Clarence E. Wheeler, © 12-7-41; 2c 8-28-46, dialogue and press book; Producers Releasing Corp., claimant, New York; P. R. C, Pictures, Inc., author; L 523. LAWLESS BREED. 6 reels.
Copies on the Internet Archive
| Item | Year | Downloads | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law of the Timber | 1941 | 75,243 | feature_films_unsorted, feature_films |
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