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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
Belgium Drummer Films
Lester A Schoenfeld Films Great Britain 14922 1959 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 66460 2157 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Belgium Today Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 1000 1926 None Approved Silent 862 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Belgium--Where The Past Meets The Present California Texas Oil Corp
California Texas Oil Corp United States 1132 1960 Dialogue Approved N/A 67601 2223 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Belgrade Chadwick Pict Corp
Commonwealth Film Corp United States 0 1924 None Approved Silent 863 2582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp United States 2000 1928 None Approved Silent 12501 2759 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #1 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #1 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 841 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 19369 15 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #10 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #10 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 646 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21505 83 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #11 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #11 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 705 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21818 94 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #12 Robert L Ripley's "Believe It Or Not" #12 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 814 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22447 117 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #2 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #2 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 788 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20145 38 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #3 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #3 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 708 1930 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 20043 35 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #4 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #4 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 746 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20596 53 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #5 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #5 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 872 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20151 38 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #6 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #6 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 794 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 21007 66 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #7 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #7 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 771 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20915 62 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #8 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #8 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 637 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21380 78 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not #9 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" #9 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 838 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21552 85 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #1 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #1 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 753 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22518 120 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #10 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #10 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 728 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 23770 161 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #11 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #11 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 681 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 24012 169 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #12 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #12 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 780 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 24188 175 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #2 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #2 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 690 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22701 125 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #3 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #3 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 666 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22832 130 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #4 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #4 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 800 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22995 135 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Believe It Or Not (Series 2) #5 Robert L Ripley "Believe It Or Not" (Series 2) #5 Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 693 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 23215 142 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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