English: Low resolution screen shot from the Willis Kent Production, The Wages of Sin (1938). Marjorie Benton (Constance Worth) is tried in court for murder. The film is in the public domain as the U.S. copyright was not renewed in 1966.
Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (70 years p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.