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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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Baseball #2 | Just Pals |
Stoloff, Ben |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 889 | 1932 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 23358 | 147 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Baseball #3 | Perfect Control |
Stoloff, Ben |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 783 | 1932 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 23363 | 147 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Baseball #4 | Fancy Curves |
Breslow, Lou |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 797 | 1932 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 23479 | 151 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Baseball #5 | Over The Fence |
Breslow, Lou |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 778 | 1932 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 23481 | 151 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Baseball Bugs |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 682 | 1946 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 47749 | 1203 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Baseball Gets Under Way In Ossining |
George D Acker |
George D Acker | United States | 600 | 1925 | None | Approved | N/A | 736 | 2581 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Baseball Today |
Motion Pict Advertising Service
Co |
Favorite Pict Exch | United States | 892 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59903 | 1805 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Baseball's Acrobatic Ace |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 823 | 1955 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 61353 | 1879 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bashful Bachelor, The |
Sprague, Chandler |
St Clair, Malcolm |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 6915 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 41473 | 928 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bashful Ballerina |
E W Hammons |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 1822 | 1937 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 33685 | 560 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bashful Buccanneer |
Rayart Pict Corp |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 0 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 737 | 2581 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bashful Buckaroo, The |
Watson, William |
E W Hammons |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 1753 | 1937 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 34161 | 583 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bashful Buddies |
Hall, Robert |
E W Hammons |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 1550 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31454 | 458 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bashful Buzzard, The | Looney Tune "The Bashful Buzzard" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 614 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 47110 | 1180 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bashful Elephant, The |
McGowan, Stuart E McGowan, Dorrell |
McGowan, Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E |
Allied Artists Pict
Corp |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | United States | 7349 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 69305 | 2318 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bashful Jim |
Mack Sennett |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 738 | 2581 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bashful Lover, The |
Van Beuren |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 739 | 2581 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bashful Romeo |
Baldwin, Earl |
Yates, Hal |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 1443 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 53559 | 1474 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bashful Suitor, The |
Triart Prod |
Big Three Exch | United States | 0 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 740 | 2581 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bashful Whirlwind, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 741 | 2581 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Basin Street Revue |
Frye, Ben Reed, Leonard |
Kohn, Joseph |
Studio Films Inc |
Studio Films Inc | United States | 5293 | 1956 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63246 | 1977 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Basket Ball #1 | America's Fastest Sport--Basketball |
Kelley, Albert |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 1000 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 22644 | 124 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Basket Wizards |
Walsh, Joseph |
Pathe News Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 709 | 1944 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 44743 | 1082 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Basketball #2 |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 856 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 23047 | 137 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Basketball #3 |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 860 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 23069 | 138 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |