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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
Bear That Couldn't Sleep, The MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 779 1939 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 37069 715 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bear Up Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 590 1963 Dialogue Approved N/A 71439 2437 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bear, A Boy And A Dog, A W H Clune
F B Warren Corp United States 2053 1921 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 798 2581 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bear, The Belgoskino
Amkino Corp USSR 3998 1938 English Translation
Subtitles Script
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 35549 644 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bear, The Talking Bear, The Intermondia Films
Embassy Pict Corp France 7710 1963 Dubbing Script Correspondence Approved N/A 70525 2386 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bearcat Universal Film Manufacturing
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 5000 1922 None Approved Silent 799 2581 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bearded Lady, The Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp United States 2000 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 18885 2 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bearly Able Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 590 1962 Dialogue Approved N/A 69853 2348 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bearly Asleep Hannah, Jack
Walt Disney
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 664 1955 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 61856 1905 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bears And Bad Men Vitagraph Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 1850 1925 None Approved Silent 803 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bears And Bees Walt Disney
United Artists Corp United States 566 1932 None Approved N/A 24051 171 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast From 20,000 Fathoms, The Freiberger, Fred

Morheim, Lou
Lourie, Eugene
Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 7160 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 58854 1750 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast From Haunted Cave Filmgroup
Waldman Films Inc United States 5911 1959 Dialogue Approved N/A 66493 2159 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast Of Borneo Far East Prod Inc
Advance Film Exch Inc United States 5926 1934 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 28069 323 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast Of Budapest, The McGreevey, John
Jones, Harmon C
Allied Artists Prod Corp
Allied Artists Dist Corp United States 6477 1957 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 64704 2060 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast Of Hollow Mountain, The William Edward Nassour
United Artists Corp United States 7092 1956 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 63141 1971 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast Of The City, The Mahin, John L
Brabin, Charles
MGM Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 7730 1932 Cutting Continuity Correspondence
Reviews
Article 		Eliminations N/A 23293 145 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast Of Yucca Flats, The Girl Madness Francis, Coleman
Cardoza-Francis Film Prod
John Alexander United States 4841 1964 Shooting Script Correspondence Approved N/A 72230 2483 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast With A Million Eyes, The Filer, Tom
Kramarsky, David
American Releasing Corp
Realart Film Exch United States 6945 1955 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 61960 1910 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beast With Five Fingers, The Siodmak, Curt
Florey, Robert
Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 7957 1946 Dialogue Approved N/A 49243 1264 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beasts Of Berlin (Revised) Hitler--Beast Of Berlin (Revised)
Hell's Devils (Revised)
Goose Step 		Scott, Sherman
Producers Pict Corp
Producers Dist Corp United States 7663 1939 Dialogue Correspondence
Reviews
Article 		Approved N/A 37794 750 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beasts Of Paradise #1-15 Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 30000 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 43571 1027 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beasts Of Prey Vitagraph Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 1000 1923 None Approved Silent 804 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beasts Of The Veldt M J Selig
Harold Rodner United States 2000 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 805 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beasts, Men And Masters Tom White Prod
Herbert W Given Inc United States 1950 1933 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 26766 271 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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