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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
Ben Gigli Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 725 1927 None Approved N/A 5879 2657 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Gigli And Marion Talley Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 995 1927 None Approved N/A 5878 2657 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Her A Boasberg
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 650 1922 None Approved Silent 890 2583 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Hogan Benjamin, Burton
Walsh, Joseph
Pathe News Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 770 1946 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 48455 1230 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Hogan RKO Pathe
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 700 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 59296 1774 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Hur Tunberg, Karl
Wyler, William
MGM
Loew's Inc United States 23838 1959 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 66960 2187 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Hur MGM Inc
MGM Inc United States 19275 1964 Subtitles Script Plot Summary Approved N/A 72368 2492 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Hur Metro Goldwyn Mayer Prod Corp
Metro Goldwyn Dist Corp United States 12000 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 891 2583 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Pollack And His Park Central Orchestra Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 725 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 16664 2834 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben Pollack And Orchestra Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 799 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 27614 306 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ben's Wild Dream Simmonds-Kann Ent
E R Champion Dist Co United States 2000 1925 None Approved Silent 894 2583 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Benares Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1000 1928 None Approved Silent 5417 2650 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Benares Cranfield And Clarke
Big Three Exch United States 1000 1927 None Approved Silent 886 2583 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Benares--The Hindu Heaven MGM Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 835 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 22326 113 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bend Of The River Chase, Borden
Mann, Anthony
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 8183 1952 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 56909 1652 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bending The Twig Vitagraph Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 1000 1922 None Approved Silent 887 2583 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bendito Entre Las Mujeres Blessed Be He Among Women
 Delgado, Miguel M
Filmadora Chapultepec SA
Azteca Films Inc Mexico 7287 1959 English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 67096 2194 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath Our Feet World Beneath, The Educational Film Exch Inc
Fox Film Corp United States 839 1933 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 25918 239 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath The 12 Mile Reef Webb, Robert D
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 9145 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 59653 1792 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath The Coral Sea William Pizor Imperial Dist Corp
Principal Film Exch Inc United States 804 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 28541 340 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath The Law Sweet, Harry
Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 2000 1929 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 13717 2780 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath The Prison Serenade Of Blood
Galera 		Dora Film
Dora Film Italy 5000 1923 None Correspondence
Advertising 		Eliminations Silent 5652 2654 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath The Sea Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 759 1936 Dialogue Approved N/A 30935 438 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath The Sea With Williamson Williamson, J E
J E Williamson
Principal Dist Corp United States 5376 1932 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 24766 197 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Beneath The Setting Pleiades Carpignano, Vittorio
Guido Manera
Italian Films Export Italy 887 1952 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 58266 1721 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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