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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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Beautiful Green Styria |
Theo Hoerman |
Austrian State Tourist Office | Austria | 359 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 71269 | 2427 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Beautiful Heaven, The |
Kee, Gee Tit, Lee |
Ten Brother Film Co |
Sun Sing Theatre | Hong Kong | 10098 | 1965 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 73450 | 2547 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beautiful Lanterns |
Pung, Woo |
Hing Lung Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 9982 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 68672 | 2283 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beautiful Liar | Associated First National Pict | United States | 5240 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 817 | 2582 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Beautiful Of Peran, The | Beauty Of Peran |
Gabatacos |
Chelly Wilson | Greece | 9965 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 64567 | 2052 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beautiful Old Barcelona |
Willy Goldberger |
Atlas Film Exch Inc | Austria | 962 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 38347 | 776 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Beautiful Ontario |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 843 | 1941 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 40490 | 877 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Beautiful Rheinland--Palatinate |
Kayser, U |
Kayser, U |
UFA |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 3316 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65151 | 2083 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Beautiful Scene Of Nom Hoi, A |
Shanghai Motion Pict
Co |
New China Amusement Co | China | 7547 | 1939 | English Translation | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 36824 | 703 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beautiful Sinner, The |
CBC Film Sales
Corp |
CBC Film Sales Corp | United States | 4744 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 818 | 2582 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beautiful Songs |
Sing, Wock Hock |
Sun Yee Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 9212 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71956 | 2468 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beautiful Star With Sad Songs, A |
Jung Nam Motion Pict
co |
New China Amusement Co | Hong Kong | 9612 | 1938 | English Translation | Advertising | Approved | N/A | 35657 | 650 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beautiful Switzerland |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 894 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37823 | 752 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Beautiful Tyrol |
Austrian Producers |
Lenauer International Films Inc | Austria | 1169 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 33016 | 530 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Beautiful, The Bloody And The Bare, The |
Esquire Pict Inc |
Esquire Pict Inc | United States | 5802 | 1964 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 72647 | 2507 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beauts, Be-Bop, Burlesk | Bad Girls Of Burlesk |
Broadway Roadshows And
Weiss |
William Mishkin | United States | 4875 | 1956 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 63367 | 1983 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Beauty A La Mud | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 819 | 2582 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Beauty And Bullets |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 5000 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 12595 | 2761 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beauty And Charm |
Sing, Wong Hock |
Yulin Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 9842 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71040 | 2414 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beauty And Grandeur Of The Alps |
De La Varre, Andre |
Burton Holmes Inc |
Burton Holmes Inc | United States | 3200 | 1960 | None | Advertising | Approved | Silent | 67132 | 2196 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Beauty And The Bad Man |
Frank E Woods Prod |
Producers Dist Corp | United States | 0 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 821 | 2582 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Beauty And The Bandit | Cisco Kid In "Beauty And The Bandit", The |
Belden, Charles S |
Nigh, William |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
Monogram Pict Corp | United States | 6260 | 1946 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 49028 | 1255 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Beauty And The Bandit |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 822 | 2582 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Beauty And The Bandit |
Universal Film Manufacturing
Co |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 823 | 2582 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Beauty And The Beach |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 992 | 1941 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 40973 | 901 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |