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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
Across The World With Mr And Mrs Martin Johnson Martin Johnson
Talking Pict Epics Inc United States 8600 1930 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 18805 2879 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Across The World With Mr And Mrs Martin Johnson #1 Cannibal Islands Talking Pict Epics Inc
Talking Pict Epics Inc United States 1816 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 21517 84 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Across The World With Mr And Mrs Martin Johnson #2 Head Hunters Talking Pict Epics Inc
Talking Pict Epics Inc United States 1687 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21520 84 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Across The World With Mr And Mrs Martin Johnson #3 Great Migration, The Talking Pict Epics Inc
Talking Pict Epics Inc United States 2416 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21526 84 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Across The World With Mr And Mrs Martin Johnson #4 Three Boy Scouts In Africa Talking Pict Epics Inc
Talking Pict Epics Inc United States 1989 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21540 85 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Across To Singapore MGM Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 7000 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 8869 2705 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Act Of Love Anatole Litvak
United Artists Corp United States 9789 1954 Dialogue Correspondence
Article
Approved N/A 59845 1802 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Act Of Murder, An Live Today For Tomorrow Thoeren, Robert

Blankfort, Michael
Gordon, Michael
Universal Pict Co Inc
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 8173 1948 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 51847 1384 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Act Of Violence Richards, Robert L
Zinnemann, Fred
MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 7387 1948 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 52380 1411 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Act One Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 9976 1963 None Correspondence Approved N/A 71621 2447 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Act Your Age Roberts, Charles
RKO Radio Pict Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 1615 1939 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 37596 741 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action Jules Burnstein
Capital Film Exch United States 990 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22209 109 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action Universal Film Manufacturing Co
Big U Film Exch United States 5000 1921 None Approved Silent 52 2570 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action Grantland Rice
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1000 1925 None Approved Silent 53 2570 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action Craver Rayart Pict Corp
First Graphic Exch Inc United States 4800 1927 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 54 2570 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action For Slander Alexander Korda Prod
United Artists Corp Great Britain 7396 1937 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 34082 579 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action Galore Artclass Prod
Renown Pict Inc United States 5000 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 55 2570 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action In Arabia Biberman, Herbert

MacDonald, Philip
Moguy, Leonide
RKO Radio Pict Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 6760 1944 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 44792 1084 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action In Sports Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 822 1947 Dialogue Approved N/A 50670 1328 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action In The North Atlantic Warner Bros Pict Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 11455 1943 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 43499 1021 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action Of The Tiger Carson, Robert
Young, Terence
Claridge Film
Loew's Inc United States 8329 1957 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 64318 2037 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action On Ice Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 846 1940 Dialogue Approved N/A 38863 800 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Action With Rod And Reel Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 861 1950 Dialogue Approved N/A 54204 1508 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Actions Speak Louder Than Words Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp United States 1000 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 18569 2873 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Actor's Romance, An Good Earth Film Co
Esther Eng United States 10407 1954 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 60175 1820 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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