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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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Film Title	Alternate Title	English Title	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
Begar		Desire	Adolphson, Edvin Ljungquist, Walter	Adolphson, Edvin	Monark Film AB	Scandia Films Inc	Sweden	11206	1947	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	49464	1272	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Begar		Desire	Adolphson, Edvin Ljungquist, Walter	Adolphson, Edvin	Monark Film	Scandia Films Inc	Sweden	11206	1947	English Translation Dialogue Subtitles Script	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	49711	1283	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Begegnung Im Hain		Meeting In The Grove			OMNIA Deutsche Film Export	Casino Film Exch Inc	Germany	1261	1956	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	63047	1967	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beggar Maid, The					Triart Prod Inc	W W Hodkinson Corp	United States	2000	1921	None	Correspondence	Approved	Silent	852	2582	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beggar On Horseback					Players Lasky Corp	Famous Players Lasky Corp	United States	7197	1925	None		Approved	Silent	853	2582	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beggar Scholar, The				Two, Long	Tai Sang Film Co	Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc	Hong Kong	9567	1959	English Translation Dialogue	Advertising	Approved	N/A	66451	2156	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beggar's Holiday					Tower Prod	Majestic Pict Corp	United States	5483	1934	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	26849	274	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beggar's Opera, The			Fry, Christopher Cannan, Denis	Brook, Peter	Warner Bros Pict Inc	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	Great Britain	8446	1953	Cutting Continuity	Reviews	Approved	N/A	58936	1754	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beggars In Ermine					Monogram Pict Corp	First Division Exch Inc	United States	6377	1934	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	27069	283	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beggars Of Life					Paramount Famous Lasky Corp	Paramount Famous Lasky Corp	United States	7400	1928	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	11209	2741	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beginner's Luck				Meins, Gus	Hal Roach Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	1687	1935	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	28976	358	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beginning Of Life	Mysteries Of Life				Public Welfare Pict Corp	Public Welfare Pict Corp	United States	750	1929	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	15511	2812	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beginning Of The End			Corn, Lester Freiberger, Fred	Gordon, Bert I	AB-PT Pict Corp	Republic Pict Corp	United States	6532	1957	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	64126	2026	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beginning Or The End, The			Wead, Frank	Taurog, Norman	MGM Pict	Loew's Inc	United States	10099	1947	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	49400	1270	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Begone Dull Care					National Film Board of Canada	National Film Board of Canada	Canada	704	1950	None		Approved	N/A	54540	1526	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behave Yourself			Beck, George	Beck, George	RKO Radio Pict Inc	RKO Radio Pict Inc	United States	7252	1951	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	56417	1623	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind City Lights			Walker, Gertrude Weil, Richard	English, John	Republic Pict Corp	Republic Pict Corp	United States	6108	1945	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	47115	1180	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind Closed Doors					Columbia Pict Corp	Hollywood Pict Corp	United States	5600	1929	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	13626	2778	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind Green Lights			Booth, Charles G Darling, W Scott	Brower, Otto	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	5789	1946	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	47784	1204	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind In Front					Copley Pict Corp	New Era Film Exch	United States	696	1931	None		Approved	N/A	21285	75	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind In Front						New York Exch for Educational Films Inc	United States	0	1927	None		Approved	Silent	5018	2645	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind Jury Doors			Neville, John Thomas	Eason, Breezy	Mayfair Pict Inc	Syndicate Exch Inc	United States	5900	1933	Dialogue	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	25135	210	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind Locked Doors			Ling, Eugene Wald, Malvin	Boetticher, Oscar	Arc	Eagle Lion Films Inc	United States	5518	1948	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	51968	1390	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind Office Doors			Wilson, Carey	Brown, Melville	Radio Pict	RKO Dist Corp	United States	7737	1931	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	21398	79	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Behind Prison Gates					Columbia Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	5580	1939	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	37252	723	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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