Ducky Dear

DUCKY DEAR. (A Phil L. Ryan Comedy) 1933. 2 reels, sd.

Renewed Under US copyright until 31 December 2028: registration LP4088 of 1933 by Paramount Productions, Inc was renewed (R273597); it enters the public domain on 1 January 2029.

Finding revision 63f22eac, first recorded 5 September 2026. A revision id changes when the finding, its reason or its linked renewals change.

Director, Del Lord; story and adaptation, Ralph Ceder and Scott E. Cleethorpe; editor, Maurice Wright.

Registration LP4088 Renewed

Term began: 1933-09-01
Claimant: Paramount Productions, Inc
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R273597 filed 1961-04-04 by UM & M TV Corp (number+date; CCE 1961, OCR line 24489)
Enters the public domain: 1 January 2029 (95 years from the 1933 publication)

Inspect the catalog entry and source text

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 R273597 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant: UM & M TV Corp (PWH)
Renewal date: 1961-04-04
Original cited: L4088 / 1Sep33
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1961: Internet Archive catalogofcopyr3151213libr, OCR text line 24489

DUCKY DEAR, a photoplay in two reels by 
Paramount Productions. © 1Sep33; 
L4088. UM & M TV Corp. (PWH); 4Apr61; 
R273597. 
E

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 57962–57968.

  DUCKY DEAR. (A Phil L. Ryan Comedy) 1933. 2 reels, sd.

    Credits: Director, Del Lord; story and adaptation, Ralph Ceder and
    Scott E. Cleethorpe; editor, Maurice Wright.

    © Paramount Productions, Inc.; 1Sep33; LP4088.

Report a problem with this record

Cite or share this finding

The permalink below names this revision, so a citation keeps pointing at what you read even after the finding changes. It cites Public Reel's reading of the record; the catalog page it links to is the source.

Permalink
Plain text: Public Reel, evidence dossier for DUCKY DEAR (1933): Renewed. https://publicreel.org/film/9306/evidence/63f22eac (finding revision 63f22eac, reviewed 5 September 2026; US copyright record only).
Wikipedia: {{cite web |title=DUCKY DEAR (1933): Renewed |website=Public Reel |url=https://publicreel.org/film/9306/evidence/63f22eac |date=2026-09-05 |access-date=2026-09-06 |quote=renewal R273597 filed 1961-04-04 by UM & M TV Corp (number+date; CCE 1961, OCR line 24489)}}
JSON: https://publicreel.org/api/film/9306.json
Card

Copies on the Internet Archive

Not searched yet.

Search the Internet Archive yourself · JSON