THE DRAGON'S NET

THE DRAGON'S NET. Universal Special. 1920. 2 reels each. Based on the story "The Petals of Lao-Tze" by J. Allen Dunn.

Written, directed, and produced by Henry McRae.

Registration LP15486 (part 1: The Mysterious Murder) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-08-25

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-08-25; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15508 (part 2: Thrown Overboard) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-09-03

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-09-03; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15529 (part 3: A Watery Grave) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-09-08

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-09-08; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15537 (part 4: Into the Chasm) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-09-11

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-09-11; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15566 (part 5: A Jump for Life) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-09-17

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-09-17; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15579 (part 6: Captured in China) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-09-25

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-09-25; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15674 (part 7: The Unseen Foe) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-10-11

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-10-11; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15684 (part 8: Trailed to Peking) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-10-14

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-10-14; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15709 (part 9: On the Great Wall of China) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-10-20

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-10-20; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15745 (part 10: The Train of Death) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-10-29

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-10-29; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15772 (part 11: The Shanghai Peril) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-11-05

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-11-05; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Registration LP15811 (part 12: The Unmasking) Copyright term expired

Term began

1920-11-15

Claimant

Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay

Finding

copyright term began 1920-11-15; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01

In the public domain since

1 January 2016 (maximum 95-year term from 1920)

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 57009–57039.

  THE DRAGON'S NET. Universal Special. 1920. 2 reels each. Based on the
    story "The Petals of Lao-Tze" by J. Allen Dunn.

    © Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.

    Credits: Written, directed, and produced by Henry McRae.

    1. The Mysterious Murder. © 25Aug20; LP15486.

    2. Thrown Overboard. © 3Sep20; LP15508.

    3. A Watery Grave. © 8Sep20; LP15529.

    4. Into the Chasm. © 11Sep20; LP15537.

    5. A Jump for Life. © 17Sep20; LP15566.

    6. Captured in China. © 25Sep20; LP15579.

    7. The Unseen Foe. © 11Oct20; LP15674.

    8. Trailed to Peking. © 14Oct20; LP15684.

    9. On the Great Wall of China. © 20Oct20; LP15709.

    10. The Train of Death. © 29Oct20; LP15745.

    11. The Shanghai Peril. © 5Nov20; LP15772.

    12. The Unmasking. © 15Nov20; LP15811.

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