Down in Arkansaw

DOWN IN ARKANSAW. 1938. 7 reels, sd.

Renewed Under US copyright until 31 December 2033: registration LP8379 of 1938 by Republic Pictures Corp was renewed (R393737); it enters the public domain on 1 January 2034.

Finding revision 227f9ed8, first recorded 5 September 2026. A revision id changes when the finding, its reason or its linked renewals change.

Associate producer, Armand Schaefer; director, Nick Grinde; original screenplay, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; film editor, William Morgan; music director, Cy Feuer.

Registration LP8379 Renewed

Term began: 1938-10-08
Claimant: Republic Pictures Corp
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R393737 filed 1966-09-14 by Republic Corp (digits+date; CCE 1966, OCR line 34596)
Enters the public domain: 1 January 2034 (95 years from the 1938 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 R393737 (link: digits+date, title similarity 0.04)

Renewal claimant: Republic Corp (PWH)
Renewal date: 1966-09-14
Original cited: 18379 / 80ct38
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1966: Internet Archive catalogofc19663201213libr, OCR text line 34596

DOWN IN ARKANSAW, a photoplay in seven 
reels EN pepuvitc Pictures Corp. 
© 80ct38; 18379. Republic Corp. 
(PWH); 14Sep66; R393737. 
DOWN ON THE FARM, a photoplay in six 
reels by Twentieth Century-Fox Film

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 56681–56688.

  DOWN IN ARKANSAW. 1938. 7 reels, sd.

    Credits: Associate producer, Armand Schaefer; director, Nick Grinde;
    original screenplay, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; film editor,
    William Morgan; music director, Cy Feuer.

    © Republic Pictures Corp.; 8Oct38; LP8379.

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