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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	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
Big Town		Homes, Geoffrey	Thomas, William C	Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	5388	1946	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	48011	1213	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Town After Dark		Chambers, Whitman	Thomas, William C	Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	6313	1947	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	50582	1324	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Town Commuters				Columbia Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	784	1939	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	36383	683	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Town Czar	Fighting The Racketeers	Hartmann, Edmund	Lubin, Arthur	Universal Pict Co Inc	Big U Film Exch	United States	6087	1939	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	36733	699	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Town Girl		Logan, Helen Ellis, Robert Patrick, John Breslow, Lou	Werker, Alfred	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	6312	1937	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	34060	578	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Town Scandal		Raison, Milton	Thomas, William C	Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	5566	1947	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	50583	1324	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Town Village			Cohen, Arthur	Universal Pict Co Inc	Universal Film Exch Inc	United States	1338	1964	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	72209	2482	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Trail, The			Walsh, Raoul	Fox Film Corp	Fox Film Corp	United States	13000	1930	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	20557	52	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Trees, The		Webb, James R Twist, John	Feist, Felix	Warner Bros Pict Inc	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	United States	8038	1952	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	57003	1656	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Trial, The			Kong, Fung Jee	Eastern Co	Jong Young Theater	Hong Kong	11120	1956	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	62721	1951	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Wash, The			Geronimi, Clyde	Walt Disney Inc	RKO Radio Pict Inc	United States	645	1948	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	50983	1343	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Wave, The		Danielewski, Tad Buck, Pearl S	Danielewski, Tad	Allied Artists Pict Corp	Allied Artists Dist Corp	United States	6419	1962	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	69645	2336	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Wedding				Bok Lee Film Co	World Theater	Hong Kong	8345	1960	Dialogue English Translation		Approved	N/A	67556	2220	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Welcome				Modern Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	876	1929	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	17893	2858	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Big Wheel, The				Harry M Popkin	United Artists Corp	United States	8312	1949	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	53528	1472	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigamist, The		Young, Collier	Lupino, Ida	Filmakers	Favorite Pict Exch	United States	7143	1953	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	59566	1788	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigamist, The				R-C Pict Corp	Robertson-Cole Dist Corp	United States	6000	1922	None		Approved	Silent	964	2584	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigamo, Il	Plea For Passion, A Bigamist, The			Royal Film	Distributors Corp of America	Italy	7901	1958	English Translation Subtitles Script Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	65301	2091	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigger And Better	Fanny And Kitty Watson In "Bigger And Better"			Vitaphone Dist Corp	Vitaphone Dist Corp	United States	802	1929	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	18480	2871	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigger And Better		Walker, H M	Kennedy, Edgar	Hal Roach Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	1791	1930	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	20241	41	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigger And Better Blonde				Hal Roach	Pathe Exch Inc	United States	2000	1927	None		Approved	Silent	978	2584	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigger And Better Jails				Fable Pict Inc	Pathe Exch Inc	United States	600	1924	None		Approved	Silent	979	2584	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigger Than Barnum's				R-C Pict Corp	Film Booking Offices of America Inc	United States	6000	1926	None		Approved	Silent	980	2584	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigger Than Life		Maibaum, Richard Hume, Cyril	Ray, Nicholas	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	8551	1956	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	63064	1968	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bigger They Are, The				Vitaphone Dist Corp	Vitaphone Dist Corp	United States	1313	1931	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	21779	93	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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