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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.

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Film Title	Alternate Title	English Title	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
Arrow Artistry				Trego, Charles T	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	855	1951	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	55641	1583	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arrow In The Dust			Martin, Don	Selander, Lesley	Allied Artists Prod	Allied Artists Prod	United States	7201	1954	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	60083	1815	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arrow Magic					Vitaphone Corp	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	United States	728	1947	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	49550	1277	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arrow Points				Applebaum, Irving	Pathe News Inc	RKO Radio Pict Inc	United States	760	1940	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	38977	805	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arrowhead			Warren, Charles Marquis	Warren, Charles Marquis	Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	9473	1953	Cutting Continuity	Article	Approved	N/A	58775	1746	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arrowsmith					Samuel Goldwyn	United Artists Corp	United States	10069	1931	Dialogue	Correspondence Article Plot Summary	Approved	N/A	22922	133	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arsenal					Wufku	Amkino Corp	USSR	6900	1930	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	18284	2865	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arsene Lupin			Coffee, Lenore Veiller, Bayard Wilson, Carey	Conway, Jack	MGM Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	7743	1932	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	23263	144	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arsene Lupin Returns			Coxe, George Harmon Rogers, Howard Emmett McGuinness, James Kevin	Fitzmaurice, George	MGM Pict	Loew's Inc	United States	7256	1938	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	34484	597	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arsenic And Old Lace					Warner Bros Pict Inc	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	United States	10811	1944	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	45577	1118	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arsenio Lupin			Helu, Antonio	Peon, Ramon	Pereda Films SA	Azteca Films Inc	Mexico	6886	1947	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	50224	1306	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arshin Takes A Wife			Rakhman, S A Bit	Efendieu, I	Baku Film Studios	Artkino Pict Inc	USSR	8342	1950	English Translation Subtitles Script Dialogue		Approved	N/A	54691	1532	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arshin-Al-Malan		Vagabond Lover			Marana Prod	Kinotrade	Turkey	7474	1937	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	32590	511	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arson For Hire				Brooks, Thor	Allied Artists Pict Corp	Allied Artists Dist Corp	United States	6010	1958	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	65848	2123	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arson Gang Busters	Arson Racket Squad		Hoffman, Joseph Burnstine, Norman Gottlieb, Alex	Kane, Joe	Republic Pict Corp	Republic Film Exch Inc	United States	5812	1938	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	34768	609	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arson Ring, The				Powell, Michael	Gaumount British Pict Corp Ltd	Gaumont British Pict Corp of America	Great Britain	6190	1935	Dialogue	Correspondence Plot Summary	Rejected	N/A	28949	357	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arson Squad			St Claire, Arthur	Landers, Lew	PRC Pict Inc	PRC Exch of New York City Inc	United States	5977	1945	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	47020	1177	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Arson, Inc			Tombragel, Maurice	Berke, William	Lippert Prod Inc	Screen Guild of New York	United States	5430	1949	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	53102	1448	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Art And Culture In USSR					Soyuzkino	Amkino Corp	USSR	950	1932	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	23527	153	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Art Director, The					Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	664	1949	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	52545	1419	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Art For Art's Sake					Van Beuren Corp	RKO Dist Corp	United States	570	1934	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	27457	299	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Art For Everybody					National Film Board of Canada	National Film Board of Canada	Canada	835	1950	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	54029	1498	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Art For Heart's Sake	Felix The Cat In "Art For Heart's Sake"					New York Exch for Educational Films Inc	United States	0	1927	None		Approved	Silent	1368	2590	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Art Gallery					MGM Pict	Loew's Inc	United States	797	1939	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	36927	708	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Art Heritage					California Texas Oil Co	California Texas Oil Co	United States	2566	1960	Shooting Script		Approved	N/A	67948	2243	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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