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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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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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Bad Sister | White Unicorn, The |
Charles, Moie Rawlinson, A R Westerby, Robert |
Knowles, Bernard |
J Arthur Rank Prod |
Big U Film Exch | Great Britain | 8107 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 51652 | 1373 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bad To Good |
Ying, Lou |
Lou Dut Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 8989 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 70790 | 2400 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bademeister, Spargel |
Manager Of The Baths Spargel |
Filip, Franz |
Lehner, Alfred |
Zenith
Filmproduction |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 8701 | 1956 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63032 | 1967 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Baden-Baden |
German R R Information
Office |
Mary Warner | Germany | 979 | 1938 | None | Approved | N/A | 35086 | 623 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Badge Of Bravery |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1930 | None | Approved | Silent | 18901 | 2 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Badge Of Honor |
Mayfair Pict Corp |
Syndicate Exch Inc | United States | 5503 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27408 | 297 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Badge Of Marshal Brennan |
Hubbard, Thomas G |
Gannaway, Albert C |
Allied Artists Dist
Corp |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | United States | 6826 | 1957 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 64001 | 2019 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Badjao |
LVN |
Parallel Film Dist | Philippines | 8860 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 70110 | 2362 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Badlanders, The |
Collins, Richard |
Daves, Delmer |
Arcola Pict Corp |
Loew's Inc | United States | 7513 | 1958 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 65482 | 2102 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Badlands Of Dakota |
Geraghty, Gerald |
Green, Alfred E |
Universal Pict Co |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 6625 | 1941 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 40865 | 895 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Badlands Of Montana |
Ullman, Daniel B |
Regal Films Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 6763 | 1957 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 63913 | 2013 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Badly Broke |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 668 | 2580 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Badman From Big Bend |
Three Crown Prod |
Bell Pict Corp | United States | 4868 | 1950 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 54485 | 1523 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Badman's Country |
Hampton, Orville |
Sears, Fred F |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 6181 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65356 | 2094 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Badman's Gold |
Lockwood, Alyn Emmett, Robert |
Tansey, Robert |
Jack Schwarz Prod
Inc |
Eagle Lion Films Inc | United States | 5096 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 55810 | 1591 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Badman's Territory |
Taffel, Bess Young, Clarence Upson Ward, Luci Natteford, Jack |
Whelan, Tim |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 8811 | 1946 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 48176 | 1219 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Badminton |
Parkyakarkus Ansen, Joe |
Anderson, Philip |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 860 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 47457 | 1193 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Baerenjad In Den Karpathen |
Hunting The Carpathian Bear |
Schulz, Ulrich K T |
UFA Films Inc |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 964 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 22106 | 106 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Baffled |
Independent Pict
Corp |
Kerman Films Inc | United States | 5000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 673 | 2580 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Baffling Bunnies, The | Terry Bears In "The Baffling Bunnies" |
Rasinski, Connie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 571 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 62385 | 1933 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bag And Baggage |
Finis Fox Prod |
Selznick Dist Corp | United States | 6338 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 674 | 2580 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bag Of Tricks #1 |
Spitzer, Nat H |
Natural Pict Inc |
Talking Pict Epics Inc | United States | 726 | 1932 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 23559 | 154 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bag Of Tricks #3 |
Spitzer, Nat H |
Natural Pict Inc |
Talking Pict Epics Inc | United States | 772 | 1932 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 23531 | 153 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bagarres |
Wench, The |
Georges Legrand |
Spalter International Pict Corp | France | 8297 | 1949 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Eliminations | N/A | 52655 | 1426 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bagdad |
Andrews, Robert Hardy |
Lamont, Charles |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 7388 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 53703 | 1482 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |