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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 Titlesort descending 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
Aces Up Toby The Pup "Aces Up" Radio Pict
RKO Dist Corp United States 1000 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21657 88 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aces Wild Scotto, Aubrey
Educational Film Exch Inc
Fox Film Corp United States 878 1933 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 25879 238 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aces Wild Commodore Pict Corp
Malcolm Laboratories Corp United States 5609 1936 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 31452 458 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ache In Every Stake, An Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1662 1941 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 40650 884 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Achievement In The Air British Information Services Great Britain 888 1951 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 56812 1645 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Aching Youth Hal Roach Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 2000 1928 None Correspondence Approved Silent 6814 2671 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acht Maedchen Im Boot Eight Girls In A Boat
Winterstein, Franz
Waschnek, Erich
Terra Film
General Foreign Sales Corp Germany 7397 1935 English Translation
Dialogue
Correspondence Eliminations N/A 29732 389 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Achte Wochentag, Der Eighth Day Of The Week, The
Hlasko, Marek

Ford, Alexander
Ford, Alexander
CCC Arthur Brauner
Continental Dist Inc Germany 7173 1958 None Correspondence Eliminations N/A 66060 2134 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Achtung Landung Attention Landing
Cortina
Casino Film Exch Inc Germany 1098 1959 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 67018 2190 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acid Test Scotto, Aubrey
Tom Howard
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 973 1932 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 24616 191 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acosada Persecuted
Diego, Alberto

Dubois, Alberto
Dubois, Alberto
Emilio Spitz
Azteca Films Inc Venezuela 6427 1963 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 70676 2394 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acquittal, The Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 7000 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 38 2570 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acquitted Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 5711 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 18336 2867 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acquitted By The Sea Ripley's Believe It Or Not #2932 Allvine, Earl
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 940 1940 Dialogue Approved N/A 39271 820 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acres Of Plenty Cunningham, Bert
Pathe News Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 803 1939 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 37629 743 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acro--Batty Lewyn, Louis
MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 821 1942 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 41824 945 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acrobatic Aces Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 877 1940 Dialogue Approved N/A 39742 843 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acrobatic Babies Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 720 1948 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 52121 1398 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acrobatic Flies Dexterity And Mimicry Of Insects (Acrobatic Flies) Kineto Co Of America
Climax Film Corp United States 975 1921 None Approved Silent 3262 2619 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acrobatic Illini, The Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 836 1948 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 51969 1390 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acrobatics And Eurhythmics Central Documentary Film Studios
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 1841 1960 Dialogue Approved N/A 67264 2204 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acrobats, The Dora Film
Portale Film Exch Italy 5000 1926 None Approved Silent 39 2570 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Acrobatty Bunny Looney Tune "Acrobatty Bunny" Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 634 1946 Dialogue Approved N/A 48317 1225 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Across America In Ten Minutes Lyman H Howe
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 989 1933 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 25116 209 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Across St Gothard Alps Burlingham Adventures
Commonwealth Film Corp United States 1000 1921 None Approved Silent 40 2570 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov

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