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In some cases, a film's copyright has lapsed because of non-renewal while the underlying literary or dramatic source is still protected by copyright; for example, the film His Girl Friday (1940) became a public domain film in 1969 because it was not renewed, but it is based on the 1928 play The Front Page; as a practical matter, the film could ...
Films about girl groups, music acts featuring several female singers who generally harmonize together. The term "girl group" is also used in a narrower sense in the United States to denote the wave of American female pop music singing groups, many of whom were influenced by doo-wop and which flourished in the late 1950s and early 1960s between the decline of early rock and roll and start of ...
Belle of the Nineties is a 1934 American Western film directed by Leo McCarey and released by Paramount Pictures. Mae West's fourth motion picture, it was based on her original story It Ain't No Sin, which was also to be the film's title until censors objected. Johnny Mack Brown, Duke Ellington, and Katherine DeMille are also in the cast.
On 8 February 2016, a court ruled that the children's song "Happy Birthday to You" was in the public domain and Warner/Chappell Music was required to pay $14 million to the song's licensees. [10] In October 2020, American humorist Tom Lehrer released his entire catalogue, dating back to the 1950s, into the public domain. [11]
Year Film/Title Director(s) Cast/Leads Notes 1954 The Glenn Miller Story: Anthony Mann: James Stewart June Allyson: The film tells the story of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and big band leader Glenn Miller (1904–1944) (James Stewart) from his early days in the music business in 1929 through to his 1944 death when the airplane he was flying on was lost over the English Channel during World War II.
TOBBC Volume 1 (Public Domain) 61 Whoops! I'm a Cowboy: Tom Johnson, David Hoffman 12 February Public Domain 62 The Hot Air Salesman: Thomas Johnson, David Hoffman 12 March Public Domain 63 Pudgy Takes a Bow-Wow: Myron Waldman, Lillian Friedman 9 April Public Domain 64 Pudgy Picks a Fight! Myron Waldman, Hicks Lokey 14 May TOBBC Volume 1 ...
Hannah Montana: The Movie; The Happy Wanderer (film) The Hard Part Begins; The Harder They Come; He's a Woman, She's a Man; Hear My Song; Hello Brother (1994 film) Her Smell; Here and Now (2018 film) High Hat (1937 film) High Heels (1991 film) Hillbillys in a Haunted House; Hindustan Ki Kasam (1973 film) Hit Parade of 1941; Homesick for St ...
Removing works from the public domain violated Plaintiffs’ vested First Amendment interests" - therefore no longer applies. In 2012, the United States Supreme Court decision in Golan upheld the ability of Congress to restore copyright to public domain works by international treaty.