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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
Big Clock, The Latimer, Jonathan
Farrow, John
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 8541 1947 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50366 1313 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Combo, The Lewis, Joseph
Allied Artists Prod
Allied Artists Dist Corp United States 7863 1955 Dialogue Correspondence
Reviews 		Eliminations N/A 61326 1878 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Country, The William Wyler--Gregory Peck
United Artists Corp United States 14962 1958 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 65583 2108 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Courtship, The Watson, William
E W Hammons
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 1571 1937 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 32532 508 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Dame Hunt International Burlesque
Eight Strips Around The World 		Arkay Ent Inc
Jewel Prod Inc United States 7153 1950 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 54902 1544 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Dame Hunting Marshall, George
Radio Pict
RKO Dist Corp United States 1849 1931 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 22996 135 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Dan Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 6000 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 973 2584 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Daughter Kim Kiu Company
Jong Young Theater Hong Kong 8602 1956 Dialogue
English Translation 		Approved N/A 63001 1965 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Day In Bogo Unicef
Unicef United Nations 556 1965 Dialogue Approved N/A 73051 2529 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Deal, The Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 877 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 19891 31 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Ditch Of Panama, The Fitzpatrick Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 782 1933 Cutting Continuity
Dialogue 		Correspondence Eliminations N/A 25389 219 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Dog House Myers, Zion

White, Jules
MGM Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 1479 1930 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 20964 65 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Doings Jules Burnstein
Capital Film Exch United States 1800 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20390 46 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Drip, The Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 647 1949 Dialogue Approved N/A 53586 1476 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Drive, The Albert L Rule
True Life Photoplays Inc United States 8113 1933 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 25060 207 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Drive, The J P Bohr
Bohr Films United States 7000 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 9245 2711 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Ears Walker, H M
McGowan, Robert
Hal Roach Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 1887 1931 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 22136 107 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Executive Stallings, Laurence
Kenton, Erle C
Paramount Pict Dist Corp
Paramount Pict Dist Corp United States 6879 1933 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 25940 240 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Family, A Kara, S

Kochetov, V
Heifits, I
Lenfilm Studios
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 8948 1955 English Translation
Subtitles Script
Dialogue 		Reviews Approved N/A 61654 1894 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Feature, A Louis Sal
Aywon Film Exch United States 600 1922 None None Silent 23852 164 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Fella Sherie, Fenn

D'Abbes, Ingram
Wills, J Elder
British Lion Film Corp
Leo Brecher Great Britain 6900 1939 Dialogue Approved N/A 36329 681 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Fibber, The Marshall, George
Paramount Pict Dist Corp
Paramount Pict Dist Corp United States 1798 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 25780 234 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Fight, The Lang, Walter
James Cruze Prod Inc Ltd
First Division Pict Inc United States 6089 1930 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 19656 24 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Fight, The Castle Films Inc
James E Duncan Inc United States 298 1948 None Correspondence Approved N/A 51862 1385 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Fight, The Joe Palooka In "The Big Fight" Endfield, Cyril
Monogram Pict Corp
Monogram Dist Corp United States 5957 1948 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 52378 1411 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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