US Catalog of Copyright Entries (Renewals)
Dramatic Material from 1923
Titles starting with S to Z



This page contains all the renewals of US copyright for D-class literary works, (ie, unpublished dramatic material), though also adding A-class-registered published dramatic material, that were US copyrighted in 1923.

Key to abbreviations:

TitleAuthorRegistration
& Renewal
Renewer
Sainte-Odile, playGeorges Lignereux25Oct23:D66289
25Jan51:R73439
Mme vve Lignereux, nee Andree Balu (W)
La Santa Primavera, playSem Benelli1Oct23:D66029
24Sep51:R83745
Crescenzio Benelli (C)
The Sea-Woman's Cloak [and] November Eve, 2 playsAmelie (Rives) Chanler Troubetzkoy31Oct23:A765834
30Apr51:R77776
Roberta Wellford (E)
The Second Part Of King Henry The SixthWilliam Shakespeare, ed Tucker Brooke23Nov23:A765196
18Dec50:R71867
Grace Drakeford Brooke (W)
The Second Year, comic tragedyMilton Herbert Gropper & Oscar Hammerstein II4Oct23:D65657
6Nov50:R69433
(As)
The Second Year, playMilton Herbert Gropper15Mar23:D63949
29Sep50:R67727
(A)
Secrets, playRudolf Besier & May Edginton12May23:D64457
9Nov50:R69553
Charlotte Besier (W)
Secrets, playRudolf Besier & May Edginton12May23:D64457
15Feb51:R74362
Mrs Rudolf Besier (W) & Edginton (A)
Service For Two, comedyMartin (A) Flavin28Aug23:D65363
2Feb51:R73824
(A)
She Finds Her Place, comedySacha Guitry, trans George Middleton14Mar23:D63935
9Nov50:R69549
translator
She Supes To Conquer, movie scenarioH C Witwer, R-C Pictures Corp2Aug23:A754767
2Aug51:R81664
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc (PWH)
The Shillin Piece, playLaurence Eyre11Oct23:D65708
19Oct50:R68527
(A)
Shivering Shocks, playClemence Dane (pseud of Winifred Ashton)26Mar23:D64087
15Feb51:R74359
(A)
Short Missionary PlaysMargaret T Applegarth29Aug23:A759154
31Aug50:R66672
(A)
Simon Called Peter, playJules Eckert Goodman4Dec23:D66214
6Dec50:R71139
(A)
Simon Y Manuela, comedyJoaquin Dicenta, Antonio Paso (Diaz) & Dominques Rodino15Aug23:D65796
26Mar51:R75911
Paso (A)
Sisters, playCharlton Andrews6Mar23:D63839
2Mar51:R75160
A Shirley Andrews (W)
Smarty, playGeorge Kelly30Jul23:D65157
2Feb51:R73821
(A)
La Sonnette D'Alarme, play
('La Petite Illustration' #88)
Maurice Hennequin & Romain Coolus (pseud of Rene Weill)3Feb23:D63908
25Jan51:R73430
Mme Jean de Moerloose, nee Nicole Braem (E) & Weill (A)
So This Is Heaven, playPaul Gerard Smith23May23:D64568
23May51:R78824
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
So This Is Hollywood, movie scenarioH C Witwer, R-C Pictures Corp2Aug23:A754766
2Aug51:R81663
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc (PWH)
Le Souffle Du Desordre, playPhilippe Faure-Fremiet20Aug23:D65949
25Jan51:R73437
(A)
Speaker Of The House, monologueAaron Hoffman8Dec23:C2626
21Mar51:R75772
Minnia Z Hoffman (W)
Speaking To Father, playGeorge Ade31Dec23:D66796
14Mar51:R75704
James D Rathbun (E)
The Spirit Of Seventy-Five, playPaul Gerard Smith8Sep23:D65432
6Nov50:R69368
(A)
The Spirit Of Seventy Five, playPaul Gerard Smith8Sep23:D65432
8May51:R78242
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
Spite Corner, comedyFrank Craven7Feb23:D63612
8Jan51:R72492
Mary Blyth Craven (W)
The Sponge, comedyAlice Cushing (Donaldson) Riley8Dec23:D66241
15Mar51:R75718
(A)
Squaring It With The Boss, comedyJ(oseph) C(arl) McMullen5Mar23:D63877
5Feb51:R73850
(A)
A Step Family, farceMargaret Echard9Jul23:D64977
17Oct50:R68470
(A)
Stolen Money, melodramaWallace A Manheimer21Nov23:D66099
25Jun51:R80018
Mildred M Manheimer (W)
Success, playA A Milne10Jul23:D64994
13Jul50:R64180
(A)
Success, playA A Milne4Oct23:D66465
11Oct50:R68138
(A)
Sweethearts Again, comedyMargaret Echard9Jul23:D64978
17Oct50:R68471
(A)
System, comedyWilson Crockett (pseud of George Wilson Crockett Hill)31Dec23:D67092
22Mar51:R75789
(A)
Taia Of Egypt, musicalGrace Norton Rose & Jack Manley Rose3Oct23:D26487
29Jun51:R80255
(As)
The Talker, comedyBarry Conners1Nov23:D65916
21May51:R78622
Daniel J Conners (NK)
Tantrums, comedyMark White Reed21Mar23:D64003
2Feb51:R73814
(A)
Tea And Conversation, comedyColin Campbell Clements28Mar23:D64341
2Feb51:R73817
Florence Ryerson Clements (W)
Telephobia, playPaul Gerard Smith31May23:D64682
23May51:R78831
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
Ten Minutes By The Clock, And Three Other Plays...Alice C D Riley23Mar23:A696964
5Feb51:R73844
(A)
Terre Inhumaine, playFrancois, Vicomte de Curel6Dec23:D66449
25Jan51:R73444
Francis Decaux (E)
These Bones Shall Rise Again, comedy(William) Lyne Starling25Sep23:D65580
12Mar51:R75491
(A)
The Third Part Of King Henry The SixthWilliam Shakespeare, ed Tucker Brooke23Nov23:A765197
18Dec50:R71868
Grace Drakeford Brooke (W)
Thirty Days, farceA(lbert) E(llsworth) Thomas & Clayton Hamilton25Jul23:D65500
19Mar51:R75654
Ethel Dodd Thomas (W)
Three Cheers For The Red, Green And Yellow, playPaul Gerard Smith23May23:D64571
8May51:R78239
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
Three Cheers For The Red, Green And Yellow, playPaul Gerard Smith23May23:D64571
15Jun50:R63339
(A)
Three Modern Japanese Playstrans Yozan T Iwasaki & Glenn Hughes3Oct23:A760407
30Aug51:R82777
Hughes (A)
Three Pegs, comedyAlice Louise (Williams) Chaplin8Feb23:D62655
7Feb51:R73846
(A)
Three To Make Ready, 3 playsLouise Ayres Garnett23Mar23:A698881
5Feb51:R73845
Gordon M Garnett (C)
Tide, playWilson Collison14Jun23:D64813
27Nov50:R70510
Anzonetta Collison Atherton (W)
Tin Gods, playWilliam Anthony McGuire7Aug23:D65208
2Nov50:R69222
Mrs Lou McGuire (W)
A Tip By Radio, playCarl Webster Pierce12May23:D64471
5Feb51:R73855
(A)
Toot And Come In, playHelena Smith Dayton24May23:D64592
12Jun50:R64004
Lee & J J Shubert (PWH)
The Top Of The Hill, playLeRoy Clemens & Anne Morrison (pseud of Mary Hazel Hawkins)10Feb23:D63623
13Mar50:R59394
Clemens (A)
Topsy And Eva, musical, text onlyCatherine Chisholm Cushing27Oct23:D65868
2Nov50:R69229
(A)
The Torch-Bearers, comedyGeorge Kelly3Apr23:A760444
2Feb51:R73813
(A)
A Touch Of Nature, playPaul Gerard Smith9Jun23:D64769
9Jun51:R79588
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
I Tre Amanti, drama [and?] In Fondo Al Cuore, comedyGuglielmo Zorzi4Nov23:AF24230
2Dec52:R103297
[sic ie, after 28th ann]
(A)
Les Trois Masques, playCharles Mere15Dec23:D66824
25Jan51:R73445
(A)
Two Fellows And A Girl, playVincent Lawrence & George M Cohan7Apr23:D64161
13Apr50:R61157
Agnes M Cohan (W)
The Unattainable, farceW Somerset Maugham11Dec23:D22390
13Dec50:R71793
(A)
Under Suspicion, playHorace Hunter11Aug23:D65229
15Feb51:R74369
(A)
Undressed Kids, farceMargaret Echard9Jul23:D64980
17Oct50:R68473
(A)
The Unknown Lady, comedyGeorge Middleton5Nov23:D65955
2Feb51:R73826
(A)
The Unlucky Seventh, playPaul Gerard Smith9Jun23:D64771
9Jun51:R79589
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
Vacationing On Rubber, comedyWallace A Manheimer4Aug23:D65197
25Jun51:R80016
Mildred M Manheimer (W)
La Vagabonde, comedy
('La Petite Illustration' #93)
Colette (pseud of Mme Maurice Goudeket / Mme Henri de Jouvenal, nee Gabrielle Sidonie Colette) & Leopold Marchant14Apr23:D64516
25Jan51:R73433
(A)
Vaudeville Turns, monologuesArthur LeRoy Kaser21Aug23:D65339
5Feb51:R73860
(A)
Vautrin, play
('La Petite Illustration' #90)
Edmond Guiraud24Mar23:D64307
25Jan51:R73432
(A)
Il Ventaglio, musicalEmilio Reggio15Aug23:D25481
26Jul51:R81586
Fabio Reggio (NK)
A Very Rich Man, playZoe Akins (Rumbold)28Aug23:D65360
2Feb51:R73822
(A)
Vestire Gli Ignudi, comedyLuigi Pirandello1Feb23:DF396
2Dec52:R103191
[sic ie, after 28th ann]
Sefano Pirandello (C), Fausto Pirandello (C) & Rosalia (Lietta) Aguirre Pirandello (C)
Les Vignes Du Seigneur, comedy
('La Petite Illustration' #106)
Robert de Flers & Francis de Croisset17Nov23:D66382
25Jan51:R73443
Mme vve Robert de Flers, nee Genevieve Sardou (W) & Mme vve Francis de Croisset, nee Marie-Therese de Chevigne (W)
La Volupte De L'Honneur, play
('La Petite Illustration' #95)
Luigi Pirandello, trans Camille Mallarme2Jun23:D65402
31May51:R81909
Rosalia Pirandello (PWH), Stefano Pirandello (PWH) & Fausto Pirandello (PWH)
Le Voyage De Monsieur Parrichon, comedy, editorial material onlyEugene Marin Labiche & Martin, ed Ralph E House & Charles E Young15Sep23:A759097
4Sep51:R82892
editors
The Waning Sex, playFrederic Hatton & Fanny Hatton13Oct23:D65943
1May51:R77889
Locke L Mackenzie (C of Fanny Hatton) & John Mackenzie (C of Fanny Hatton)
The Way Things HappenClemence Dane (pseud of Winifred Ashton)31May23:D64686
7Jun50:R63158
(A)
The Weasel, playGeorge N Roberts27Apr23:D64414
5Feb51:R73854
William L Roberts (C)
The Weasel, playPaul Gerard Smith23May23:D64570
8May51:R78238
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
The Weasel, playPaul Gerard Smith23May23:D64570
15Jun50:R63338
(A)
Wedding Bells, comedy(Edward) Salisbury Field14Feb23:D63672
5Feb51:R74001
Tanila Field (W)
Weeds, comedy (also titled: Alias The Deacon)John B Hymer & LeRoy Clemens10Sep23:D65450
2Nov50:R69225
(As)
Der Weg Zur Sonne, musicalmusic by Joan/Juan Manen, piano part & text by Felix Greissle30Aug23:DF128
31Jul51:R82411
Greissle (A)
WeldedEugene O'Neill2May23:D64335
3Oct50:R68588
(A)
We've Got To Have Money, playEdward Laska31May23:D64687
6Nov50:R69362
(A)
What A Chorus Girl Thinks About, playPaul Gerard Smith24May23:D64600
23May51:R78830
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
What Does The Public Want?, additional scenesBarney Gerard19Jul23:D65070
30Apr51:R77761
(A)
What Happens When The State Comes To Market For Fine Art, playFred E Dayton24May23:D64597
12Jun50:R64007
Lee & J J Shubert (PWH)
What Would You Do?, playHarry Lewis19Jul23:D65068
13Sep50:R66973
(A)
When Grant Surrendered To Lee, playCarl Webster Pierce16Jul23:D65137
19Mar51:R75652
(A)
Where Julia Rules, comedyHarriet Ford & Caroline (King) Duer31Dec23:D67091
20Dec51:R87585
Christine Illing (E) & Duer (A)
While The Cotton Grows, playJohn (Alexander) Kirkpatrick30Nov23:D66221
22Mar51:R75786
(A)
White Cargo, playLeon Gordon5Nov23:D65961
15Nov50:R70064
(A)
White Way, playMargaret Mayo & Aubrey Kennedy15Apr23:D64301
22May50:R62388
(As)
Why Girls Stay Home, comedyMaude Humphrey10Oct23:A765842
30Aug51:R82786
(A)
Why Pay Rent?, playPaul Gerard Smith24May23:D64599
23May51:R78829
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
The Will O' The Wisp, comedyKatherine Kavanaugh21Dec23:D65464
28Nov51:R87590
Oliver Ziegfeld (Wr)
The Wishing Well, musicalMay Hewes Dodge & John Wilson Dodge13Jul23:D26472
27Jul50:R65083
Cynthia Dodge Crawford (C)
With Apologies To, playPaul Gerard Smith24Jul23:D65109
18Jul51:R81201
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
Woman On The Jury, playB K Burns18Aug23:D65286
27Jul51:R81473
(A)
Wrack P'int, playPaul Green19Mar23:D64100
2Feb51:R73816
(A)
A Writing Room Wrangle, playPaul Gerard Smith9Nov23:D65994
31Oct51:R85248
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
Wrong Number, farceHarvey J O'Higgins & Harriet Ford6Aug23:D65228
2Nov50:R69223
Anna G O'Higgins (W) & Christine Illing (E)
Yesterdays, playEdward Locke1Jun23:D64705
2Nov50:R69221
Edna Locke (W)
Yimmie Yonson's Yob, comedyLillian Mortimer29Oct23:D65915
24Sep51:R83646
T S Denison & Co (PWH)
You And I, comedyPhilip Barry8Jun23:A705821
19Mar51:R75646
Ellen S Barry (W)
You Must Come Across, playPaul Gerard Smith23May23:D64572
23May51:R78826
Paul Gerard Smith, Inc (PWH)
The Young Idea, comedyNoel (Pierce) Coward14Mar23:D63936
5Feb51:R74003
(A)
A Young Man's Fancy, playLeRoy Clemens6Oct23:D65674
2Nov50:R69226
(A)
You Oughta See Phil, farceMargaret Echard9Jul23:D64979
17Oct50:R68472
(A)
Zander The Great, comedySalisbury Field3Jul23:D65011
21Jul50:R64655
Isobel Field (W)



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