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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
Batty Baseball Avery, Tex
MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 580 1944 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 45000 1093 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bau Kung Married Off A Daughter Gone, Chung Why
Tai Sang Film Co
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc Hong Kong 9645 1958 English Translation
Dialogue 		Advertising Approved N/A 65387 2096 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bauch Des Riesen, Der Giant's Stomach, The
 Prisma Film
Casino Film Exch Inc Germany 956 1958 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 64983 2074 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bauer Girls, The RKO Pathe
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 694 1950 Dialogue Approved N/A 54456 1522 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bauern Rebell, Der Letzte Aufgebot, Das Rebel Farmer, The

Last Call To Arms, The
 Listo Lehner
Casino Film Exch Inc Austria 8054 1956 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 63104 1970 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bauerndoktor Von Bayrischzell, Der Country Doctor From Bayrischzell, The
 Eckhardt, Fritz
Schott-Schoebinger, Hanns
Rialto Film
Century Releasing Co Inc Germany 7879 1960 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 67702 2229 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Baul Macabro, El Ghastly Trunk, The
 Galindo, Alejandro
Zaracias, Miguel
Producciones Pezet
Cinexport Dist Corp Mexico 7395 1936 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence
Plot Summary 		Rejected N/A 31240 450 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Baul Macabro, El Ghastly Trunk, The
 Galindro, Alejandro
Zacarias, Miguel
Producciones Pezet
Cinexport Dist Corp Mexico 6072 1936 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence
Plot Summary 		Rejected N/A 31374 455 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Baul Macabro, El (Revised) Ghastly Trunk (Revised)
 Galindo, Alejandro
Zacarias, Miguel
Producciones Pezet
Casino Film Exch Inc Mexico 4170 1937 English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 33705 561 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Baurenhochzeit Peasant Wedding
 Prager, Wilhelm
Universum Film A-G Berlin
UFA Films Inc Germany 1734 1936 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 31614 466 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bavaria Burton Holmes Travelogues
Burton Holmes Travelogues United States 4248 1961 None Correspondence
Advertising 		Approved Silent 68297 2262 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bavarian Alps From Allgau To Oberammergau, The German R R Information Office
Mary Warner Germany 1056 1938 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 34463 597 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bavarian Alps From Garmisch-Portenkirchen To Berchtesgaden, The German R R Information Office
Mary Warner Germany 1083 1938 Dialogue Approved N/A 34470 597 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bavarian Alps, The German Tourist Office
Mary Warner Germany 950 1931 None Approved N/A 22226 110 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bavu Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch United States 8000 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 774 2581 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bayaderka Lenfilm Studios
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 850 1941 None Correspondence Approved N/A 40687 886 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bayou Poor White Trash M A Ripps
United Artists Corp United States 7612 1961 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 64136 2027 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bayreuth, Home Of The Wagner Festival Plays Bayreuth, The Town Of Richard Wagner German R R Information Office
Mary Warner Germany 1180 1938 English Translation Approved N/A 35568 645 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bayrischer Wald Bavarian Forest
 Zentrale Fuer Fremdenverkehr
Casino Film Exch Inc Germany 945 1953 English Translation Correspondence Approved N/A 59670 1793 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bazar Delle Idee, Il Idea Bazaar
 Andros Film
Salvatore Casolaro Italy 6598 1949 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 53766 1485 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Be A Sport Frank Gardner Prod
Lester A Schoenfeld Films Great Britain 1252 1959 Dialogue Approved N/A 66106 2137 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Be Brave Arrow Film Co
Merit Film Corp United States 0 1924 None Approved Silent 836 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Be Careful New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 0 1925 None Approved Silent 837 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Be Careful Warner Bros
Warners Exch Inc United States 1900 1922 None Eliminations Silent 838 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Be Careful Dearie New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 0 1926 None Approved Silent 839 2582 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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