Motion Picture Scripts Collection
Search the Motion Picture Division Film Script Index (1927-1965)
Visit the Guides to Historical Records section of the Publications area to obtain a PDF or print copy of this publication.
The New York State Archives preserves the largest collection of film scripts in the world. But more than just a collection of scripts, you will discover the history of censorship in New York State and trace the shifting of American attitudes toward sex, religion and morality over the period. Enjoy your visit.
- About the Records
- Film Censorship Records in the New York State Archives
- Use of Records at the New York State Archives
- Explanation of Index Entries
- Arrangement of Sets in Index
- Additional Motion Picture Records in the New York State Archives
- Censorship in New York State
- "Behind the Screens"
- Policy for Copies of Scripts

