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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
Biggest Grouch In The World, The Swedish Biograph Co
George H Hamilton Inc Sweden 1000 1922 None Approved Silent 981 2584 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bijoutiers Du Clair De Lune, Les Night Heaven Fell, The
 Raoul J Levy Prod
Kingsley International Pict Corp France 8157 1958 English Translation
Subtitles Script
Dialogue 		Correspondence Eliminations N/A 65747 2117 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bike Parade Roush, Leslie
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 884 1938 Dialogue Approved N/A 34902 615 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bikes And Skis Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 849 1945 Dialogue Approved N/A 46149 1141 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bikini Beach Dillon, Robert

Townsend, Leo

Asher, Will
Asher, William
American International Pict
Pan-World Film of New York Inc United States 8930 1964 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 72423 2495 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bikini--The Atom Island MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 938 1946 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 48445 1229 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bila Vrana White Crow
 Slavinsky, Vladimir
Slavinsky, Vladimir
Elektafilm Co
Praga Film Co Czechoslovakia 10891 1941 English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 41139 910 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Biliar Ceskoslovensky Film Export
Damon Ent Ltd Czechoslovakia 756 1964 None Approved N/A 71877 2463 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill And Coo Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 5470 1948 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 51199 1354 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill And I Went Fishing John Mathew Adams Syndicate
Oxford Film Exch Inc United States 748 1927 None Approved Silent 1004 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Brennan's Claim Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1923 None Approved Silent 1005 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Collector, The Grand-Asher Dist Corp
Apollo Exch Inc United States 2000 1924 None Approved Silent 1006 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Cracks Down McGowan, Stewart

McGowan, Dorrell
Nigh, William
Republic Pict Corp
Republic Film Exch Inc United States 5463 1937 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 32692 515 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #1 Lady Of Lyons, New York, The R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 8004 2691 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #10 Assorted Nuts R-C Pict Corp
R-C Pict Corp United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 437 2576 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #11 Blisters Under The Skin R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 1086 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #12 Knight Before Christmas, A R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 7913 2689 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #2 Fight That Failed, The R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 4635 2639 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #3 Where There's A Bill R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 17788 2856 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #4 Last Of His Face, The R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 8092 2692 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #5 When A Man's A Fan R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 17721 2854 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #6 Midnight Son, The R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 9280 2712 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #7 Bruisers And Losers R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 1360 2590 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #8 Little Miss Bluffit R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 8391 2697 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bill Grimm's Progress #9 Ladies Prefer Brunettes R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 7991 2691 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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