DOOMED TO WIN
DOOMED TO WIN. (Rufftown Comedies) 1931. 2 reels, sd., b&w. Based upon the "Saga of Rufftown" by Arthur (Bugs) Baer.
Supervision, Lew Lipton; director, George Green; dialogue, James Gleason; film editor, Walter Thompson.
Registration LP2791 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1931-12-21
- Claimant
- RKO Pathe Pictures. Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1958-1960 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1960 (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 1958 or 1959 volume; volumes searched: 1958, 1959, 1960.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 55967–55974.
DOOMED TO WIN. (Rufftown Comedies) 1931. 2 reels, sd., b&w. Based upon
the "Saga of Rufftown" by Arthur (Bugs) Baer.
Credits: Supervision, Lew Lipton; director, George Green; dialogue,
James Gleason; film editor, Walter Thompson.
© RKO Pathe Pictures. Inc.; 21Dec31; LP2791.
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