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Between 1921 and 1965, New York State required film distributers to obtain permission to screen individual films. Series A1418 consists of 71,269 case files documenting the application process, administered by the Motion Picture Division. Case files contain license applications, copies of film scripts, examiners' reports; and amendments to scripts if changes were required. This index summarizes the information in each case file. Search it by entering values in one or more of the fields below.

Film Titlesort descending Alternate Title English Title Episode Writer Director Manufacturer Exchange Country Footage Year Filed Script Type Additional Material Determination Note Casefile Box Number Copy Request For More Information
Argyle Case, The Kempson Pict Corp
W W Hodkinson Corp United States 5000 1922 None Approved Silent 386 2575 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Argyle Case--Trailer, The Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 381 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 16245 2825 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Argyle Secrets, The Eronel Prod Inc
Film Classics Inc United States 5772 1948 Dialogue Approved N/A 51433 1366 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aria Del Continente, L' That Continental Way
Righelli, G
Capitani Film
Esperia Films Dist Co Italy 7383 1939 English Translation
Dialogue
Correspondence Eliminations N/A 37822 752 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aria Di Paese Country Ways
De Liguori, Enrico
Tirrenia Films
Cine Lux Corp Italy 5913 1937 Subtitles Script
English Translation
Dialogue
Correspondence Approved N/A 33572 556 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ariane Pathe-Natan
Harold Auten France 7867 1933 English Translation Correspondence Eliminations N/A 25615 228 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ariane Czinner, Paul
Pathe-Natan
Blue Ribbon Photoplays Inc Germany 7552 1934 English Translation
Dialogue
Correspondence Eliminations N/A 27253 291 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arietta Antica Old Aria
Almirante, Mario
Cines-Pittaluga
Transcontinental Pict Corp Italy 472 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22598 122 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arise My Love Thery, Jacques

Wilder, Billy

Brackett, Charles
Leisen, Mitchell
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 9996 1940 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 39344 823 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aristide Maillol Sculpteur French Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
Jules Victor Schwerin France 1689 1949 English Translation
Subtitles Script
Dialogue
Approved N/A 52738 1430 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aristocrats Of Fashion American Bemberg Corp
Al O Bondy United States 975 1940 Dialogue Approved N/A 38562 786 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aristocrats Of The Kennel Sheilds, Russ
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 885 1941 Dialogue Approved N/A 40917 898 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aristocrats, The Born And Lawrence "The Aristocrats" Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 680 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 13534 2777 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Men Are Like That Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 6011 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 22005 102 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 11408 1940 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 39539 833 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Burton Holmes
Burton Holmes United States 15001 1942 None Approved Silent 41455 927 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Bad Man Willis Kent
Marcy Pict Corp United States 5185 1935 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 29589 383 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Bound Players Lasky Corp
Famous Players Lasky Corp United States 4797 1927 None Correspondence Approved Silent 387 2575 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Bound Monogram Pict Corp
Monogram Dist Corp United States 5130 1941 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 40711 888 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Catclaw World Film Corp
Peerless Film Exch United States 5000 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 23850 164 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Cowboy, The Springsteen, R G
Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 5995 1950 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 54332 1515 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Cyclone Emmet, Robert
Imperial Dist Corp
State Film Exch United States 2404 1934 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 27136 286 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Cyclone Lowe, Sherman
Lewis, Joseph H
Universal Pict Co Inc
Big U Film Exch United States 5120 1941 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 41151 911 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Cyclone Universal Pict Corp
Big U Exch United States 5000 1928 None Approved Silent 8597 2701 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arizona Days Syndicate Pict
First Division Pict Inc United States 4192 1929 None Approved Silent 14186 2788 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov

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