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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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Azure Coast, The |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 15271 | 2807 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
B F Keith's Local News |
Lynn Theatre |
Lee-Bradford Corp | United States | 0 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 961 | 2584 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
B F's Daughter |
Davis, Luther |
Leonard, Robert Z |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 9721 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 51109 | 1348 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Ba 'Albeck International Festival 1960 |
Antonius, Soraya |
MacDonald, David |
Badie Bulos |
Go Pict Inc | Lebanon | 1640 | 1961 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 68981 | 2301 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Baa Baa Black Sheep |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 825 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44495 | 1072 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bab Gets Married Almost |
Doubleday Prod Inc |
Myriad Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 1140 | 2587 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Baba Ariss | Papa Veut Se Marier |
Remarriage Of Daddy, The |
Fouzy, Hussein |
Nahas Film |
Albert Rashid | Egypt | 10627 | 1953 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 58858 | 1750 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Babbah En Baghdad |
Nahas Film Co |
Sunset Film Corp | Egypt | 11000 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50933 | 1341 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Babbit |
Warner Bros |
Dependable Exch Inc | United States | 7914 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 621 | 2579 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Babbitt |
First National Pict Dist
Corp |
First National Pict Dist Corp | United States | 6625 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 28346 | 333 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babbling Book, The |
Scotto, Aubrey |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 978 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 23029 | 136 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Babe Comes Home |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 5800 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 624 | 2579 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babe Didrickson, Queen Of Sports |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 788 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 52314 | 1408 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babe O'Mine |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 848 | 1932 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 24165 | 175 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Babe Ruth |
Vocafilm Corp Of
America |
Vocafilm Corp Of America | United States | 500 | 1927 | None | Approved | N/A | 10265 | 2726 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babe Ruth Story, The |
Callahan, George Considine, Bob |
Del Ruth, Roy |
Allied Artists Prod
Inc |
Monogram Dist Corp | United States | 9646 | 1948 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 51825 | 1383 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Babes And Boobs |
Vitagraph Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 622 | 2579 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babes And Hoodlums | Web Of DesireIt Happens Tonight |
Iris |
Films Around The World Inc | Sweden | 6198 | 1958 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 65987 | 2130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Babes At Sea |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 709 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 28509 | 339 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babes In Arms |
Van Riper, Kay McGowan, Jack |
Berkeley, Busby |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 8633 | 1939 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 37391 | 731 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Babes In Bagdad |
Harry Danziger |
United Artists Corp | United States | 7190 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 58321 | 1723 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babes In Hollywood |
McGowan, Robert |
McGowan, Robert |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 925 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 29852 | 394 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Babes In The Goods |
Meins, Gus |
Hal Roach Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1747 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 26788 | 272 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Babes In The Jungle |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 623 | 2579 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Babes In The Sawdust |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 625 | 2579 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |