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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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Bandits And Ballads |
Brock, Lou |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 1538 | 1939 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 37267 | 724 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bandits Of Corsica |
Global Prod Inc |
United Artists Corp | United States | 7376 | 1953 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58353 | 1725 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bandits Of Dark Canyon |
Williams, Bob |
Ford, Philip |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5313 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 50828 | 1336 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bandits Of El Dorado |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5050 | 1949 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 53468 | 1469 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bandits Of Spain, The |
Anthony Pizzurro |
Anthony Pizzurro | Spain | 4700 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 693 | 2580 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bandits Of The Air |
Bear Prod Inc |
Banner Prod Inc | United States | 5000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 694 | 2580 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bandits Of The West |
Keller, Harry |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 4815 | 1953 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 59184 | 1767 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bandmaster |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 696 | 1930 | None | Approved | N/A | 20270 | 42 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bandmaster Featuring The Overture To "Zampa", The |
Walter Lantz |
United Artists Corp | United States | 586 | 1947 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50668 | 1328 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bandmaster, The |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 588 | 1955 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 61110 | 1867 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bandolero, The |
Metro-Goldwyn Dist
Corp |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 8000 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 696 | 2580 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bands Across The Sea |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 917 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46763 | 1166 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Banjo |
Fleischer, Richard O |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 6076 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 49766 | 1285 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Banjo On My Knee |
Johnson, Nunnally |
Cromwell, John |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 8585 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 32112 | 488 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Banjoy Land | Eddie Peabody In "Banjoy Land" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 826 | 1928 | None | Approved | N/A | 9739 | 2718 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bank Alarm |
Levy, David S Jay, Griffith |
Gasnier, Louis J |
George A Hirliman |
Grand National Films Inc | United States | 5614 | 1937 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 33189 | 538 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bank Dick, The |
Jeeves, Mahatma Kane |
Cline, Edward |
Universal Pict Co |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 6472 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 39548 | 834 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bank Examiner, The |
Liang, Yung Kung |
Quan San Film Co |
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc | Hong Kong | 9555 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 66513 | 2160 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bank Notes |
Schwarzwald, Milton |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1766 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 36345 | 682 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bank Swindle, A |
Matson, Russell |
Reid, G C |
William J Burns |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 992 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 21411 | 80 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bank, The |
Quality Amusement
Corp |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 1900 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 16371 | 2828 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Banker's Daughter |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 1000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 2911 | 2613 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Banker's Daughter, The |
Paul Terry |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 517 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25832 | 236 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bankrupt Honeymoon, A |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 697 | 2580 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bannerline |
Schnee, Charles |
Weis, Don |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 7833 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 56441 | 1625 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |