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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	English Title	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
Birth Of Venus (Art Of The Renaissance)			Oser, Jean	Art Film Prod	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	855	1952	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	58219	1719	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birth Without Fear				Films D'Aujourd Hui	Ajay Film Co	France	2277	1961	Dialogue	Correspondence Plot Summary	Approved	N/A	68104	2252	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday				Out Of The Inkwell Films Inc	Apollo Exch Inc	United States	1000	1922	None		Approved	Silent	1019	2585	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Blues			McGowan, Robert	Hal Roach Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	1772	1932	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	24506	187	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Blues		Yates, Hal	Yates, Hal	RKO Radio Pict Inc	RKO Radio Pict Inc	United States	1568	1945	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	46261	1145	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Gift, A			Chong, Bok Mon	Tai San Film Co	Lee Kie Cheong	Hong Kong	6934	1954	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	59860	1803	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Greetings				Fox Film Corp	Fox Film Corp	United States	2000	1927	None		Approved	Silent	1020	2585	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Guests And Jungle Pests				CBC Film Corp	Warners Exch Inc	United States	950	1922	None	Correspondence	Approved	Silent	1021	2585	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Parade				British Movietone News	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Great Britain	873	1954	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	60942	1859	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Party, The				Walter Disney	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	689	1931	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	21098	69	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthday Party, The			Lantz, Walter	Universal Pict Co	Big U Film Exch	United States	620	1937	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	32719	517	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthplace Of America				Jeffrey Bernard	Classic Pict	United States	834	1941	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	40588	881	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthplace Of Hockey			Sinclair, Douglas	Vitaphone Corp	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	United States	775	1952	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	58294	1722	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthplace Of Icebergs				Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	940	1939	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	37262	724	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthright				Micheaux Film Corp	Oscar Micheaux	United States	9500	1924	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	1024	2585	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthright		Micheaux, Oscar		Micheaux Pict Corp	Micheaux Pict Corp	United States	8189	1938	Dialogue	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	35074	622	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Birthright		Stoney, George C	Clifford, Bill	Southern Educational Film Prod Service	Communication Materials Center Of Columbia University Press	United States	3879	1951	Dialogue	Correspondence Reviews Article	Approved	Special Case File	55868	2568	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bis Zum Ende Aller Tage	Until The End Of All Days	Clifford, Cliff Heuser, Kurt	Wirth, Franz-Peter	Nero Filmgesellschaft And Neu Deutsche Filmgesellschaft	Casino Films Inc	Germany	9543	1963	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	71715	2453	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bisarca, La				Colamonici Montesi	Valente Films	Italy	9316	1962	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	69568	2332	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Biscot Boxeur				Paramount Publix Corp	Paramount Publix Corp	United States	1000	1930	English Translation		Approved	N/A	20036	35	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Biscuit Eater, The		Hayward, Lillie Anthony, Stuart	Heisler, Stuart	Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	7469	1940	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	38457	781	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bishop Misbehaves, The		Gordon, Leon	Du Pont, E A	MGM Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	7827	1935	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	29715	388	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bishop Murder Case		Coffee, Lenore J	Grinde, Nick	MGM Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	8046	1929	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	18716	2877	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bishop Murder Case				MGM Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	5682	1930	None		Approved	Silent	19076	7	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bishop Of Hollywood				LKC Prod	Selznick Dist Corp	United States	1905	1924	None		Approved	Silent	1025	2585	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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