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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 Title![]() |
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 |
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Aus Der Schatzkammer Der Kirchenmusik |
Out Of The Treasury Of Church Music |
Guber, Johannes |
Universum Film A-G
Berlin |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 759 | 1937 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 33747 | 563 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Aus Der Schatzkammer Der Natur |
From The Treasure Chest Of Nature |
Blanckmeister, Karl |
Blanckmeister, Karl |
Thurnau Film |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 1041 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 64985 | 2075 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Aus Der Tiefe Empor |
Upward From The Depth |
Trinks, Walter W |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 1653 | 1940 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 38190 | 769 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Aus Flor Und Forst |
Field And Forest |
Universum Film A-G
Berlin |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 1093 | 1936 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 31940 | 481 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Ausbildung Der Flugzeugfuehrer In Deutschland |
Training Of Aeroplane Pilots In Germany |
UFA Films Inc |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 940 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 22494 | 119 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Ausente, La |
Absent One, The |
Bracho, Julio |
Bracho, Julio |
Internacional Cinematografica
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 10112 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 60936 | 1859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Ausgekochter Junge, Ein |
Fast Worker, A |
Philippi, Erich |
Schoenfelder, Erich |
Engels And Schmidt Tonfilm
Co |
Capital Film Exch | Germany | 7888 | 1932 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23767 | 161 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Aussi Longue Absence, Une |
Cocinor |
Commercial Pict Inc | France | 7677 | 1962 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 70265 | 2371 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Australia |
Burton Holmes
Travelogues |
Burton Holmes Travelogues | United States | 2727 | 1952 | None | Approved | Silent | 56942 | 1653 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australia Calling |
Commonwealth Of
Australia |
Jennie Holde | Australia | 1761 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 39532 | 833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australia Diary #17 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 685 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 72442 | 2496 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australia Land Of Tomorrow |
Dudley Pict Corp |
Sterling Movies | Australia | 901 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 71555 | 2444 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australia's Coral Wonderland |
Australian Dept Of
Interior |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 984 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65321 | 2093 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australia's Wild North West |
Ascher Features
Inc |
Ascher Features Inc | United States | 1000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 466 | 2577 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 698 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67000 | 2189 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary | Cocos Keeling Islands, The |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 960 | 1960 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 67561 | 2221 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Australian Diary #10 |
Allan, Jack S |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 807 | 1960 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67751 | 2232 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Australian Diary #11 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 669 | 1960 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67752 | 2232 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary #13 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 660 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68681 | 2284 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary #14 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 633 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68682 | 2284 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary #15 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 655 | 1962 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 70040 | 2358 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary #16 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 635 | 1962 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 70041 | 2359 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary #18 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 690 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 72443 | 2496 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary #19 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 635 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 72444 | 2496 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Australian Diary #87 |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News And Information Bureau | Australia | 301 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65138 | 2082 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |