File:12 crowded hours.jpg

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Twelve Crowded Hours
Description	Original movie poster of the 1939 film Twelve Crowded Hours
Source	Derived from a digital capture (photo/scan) of the Film Poster/ VHS or DVD Cover (creator of this digital version is irrelevant as the copyright in all equivalent images is still held by the same party). Copyright held by the film company or the artist. Claimed as fair use regardless.
Article	Twelve Crowded Hours
Portion used	Whole image.
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: It's a low resolution copy of a Film Poster / VHS or DVD Cover. It doesn't limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the film in any way, in fact, it may encourage sales. Because of the low resolution, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the artwork/image. The image is itself a subject of discussion in the article or used in the infobox thereof. The image is significant because it was used to promoted a notable film.
Replaceable?	No
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Twelve Crowded Hours//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:12_crowded_hours.jpgtrue

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where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information,
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