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SwingTimeStill.jpg (480 × 508 pixels, file size: 96 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

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File information
Description

Low-resolution reproduction of publicity photograph for the movie Swing Time (1936), featuring stars Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire

Source

Scan from personal collection

Date
Author

Original property rights holder: RKO Radio Pictures

Permission
(Reusing this file)

Public domain explanation

  • The image was distributed as a promotional photograph in the U.S. in 1936 for use by the general media, satisfying the definition of "publication." There is no evidence that it was distributed with copyright notice, as then required for copyright protection.
  • A search of copyright renewal records for 1963 and 1964 ([1], [2], [3], [4]) reveals that no renewal was filed as would have been required to maintain copyright protection, if any, on any bound collection of material that might encompass this photograph.
  • There is no evidence that RKO Pictures LLC, the corporate heir to the original property rights holder, claims copyright on the image.


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current19:31, 26 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 19:31, 26 March 2008480 × 508 (96 KB)DCGeist (talk | contribs)== Summary == '''Description:''' Low-resolution reproduction of publicity photograph for the movie ''Swing Time'' (1936), featuring stars Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire<br> '''Original property rights holder:''' RKO Radio Pictures<br> '''Sourc
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