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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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Ace Of Hearts |
Goldwyn Pict Corp |
Goldwyn Dist Corp | United States | 6000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 26 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #1, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 16416 | 2829 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #10, The | Final Judgement, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18483 | 2871 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #2, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 16432 | 2829 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #3, The | Dungeon Of Doom, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17974 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #4, The | Depths Of Limehouse |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18177 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #5, The | Menace Of The Mummy, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18264 | 2865 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #6, The | Dead Or Alive |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 18325 | 2867 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #7, The | Shadows Of Fear |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18316 | 2866 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #8, The | Baited Trap, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18358 | 2868 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Scotland Yard #9, The | Battle Of Wits, A |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18388 | 2868 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Space |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 634 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59236 | 1771 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 1000 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 21008 | 66 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades #1, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 27 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades #10, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 36 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades #2, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 28 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades #3, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 29 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades #4, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 30 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Spades #5, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 31 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades #6, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 32 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Spades #7, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 33 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of Spades #8, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 34 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ace Of Spades #9, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 35 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ace Of The Law |
Anchor Film Dist |
Ambassador Pict Co | United States | 4681 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 37 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Aces And Eights |
Puritan Pict |
Syndicate Exch Inc | United States | 5638 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31236 | 450 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |