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AN EAST INDIAN ISLAND

AN EAST INDIAN ISLAND. 1930. 994 ft., 16 mm.

Registration MP2186 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-10-08
Claimant
Eastman Teaching Films, Inc
Author
George W. Hoke, author
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-10-08; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2026 (maximum 95-year term from 1930)

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

Renewal R220435 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
University of Chicago (PWH)
Renewal date
1958-08-28
Original cited
M2186 / 80ct30
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1958: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3121213li, OCR text line 45747
AN EAST INDIAN ISLAND, a motion picture 
in 994 ft. by George W. Hoke. 
© 80ct30; M2186. University of 
Chicago (PWH); 28Aug58; R220435. 
EAST IS WEST, a photoplay in eight 
reels by Samuel Shipman. © 110ct30; 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 59200–59204.

  AN EAST INDIAN ISLAND. 1930. 994 ft., 16 mm.

    © Eastman Teaching Films, Inc. (George W. Hoke, author); 8Oct30;
    MP2186.

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