Works of art created in 1930 such as early Betty Boop cartoons depicting her as a dog, Disney's "Rover" prototype for Pluto, ...

A host of characters, movies, and songs created in the early 1930s will enter the public domain at midnight on Jan. 1, 2026.

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Written works: Literary highlights include William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying, the full version of Dashiell Hammett's The ...

The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use.

Betty Boop, early 'Nancy Drew Mystery Stories,' Faulkner's 'As I Lay Dying,' and more lose U.S. copyright protection on ...

The public will be able to copy and reproduce thousands of copyrighted works from 1930 in the new year, including flirtatious flapper Betty Boop, nine additional Mickey Mouse cartoons and novels from ...

The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 ...

She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home ...

Between Breakout stars and Broadway legends, these are the performances that stayed long after the curtain fell ...

For some reason, a character going to public domain continues to lead straight towards a low-budget horror film path. That’s why we have films about killer versions of beloved sweeties Winnie the Pooh ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After a successful run as dance captain in Broadway’s “Hamilton,” the Tony Award winning hip-hop musical about the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, Gabriella ...