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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
Bishop Of The Ozarks R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 6000 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1026 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bishop's Candlesticks Abbott, George
Abbott, George
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp United States 2000 1929 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 13060 2768 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bishop's Daughter, The Continental Pict Inc
Continental Pict Inc United States 3981 1940 Dialogue Correspondence
Plot Summary 		Rejected N/A 39627 838 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bishop's Wife, The Bercovici, Leonardo

Sherwood, Robert E
Koster, Henry
Samuel Goldwyn Prod
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 9836 1947 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50554 1322 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bismarck Ziethen, Ludwig
Wendt, Ernst
Bismarck Film
Max W Haw Germany 9145 1927 Subtitles Script Correspondence Approved Silent 1027 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bismarck Liebeneiner, Wolfgang

Lauckner, Rolf
Liebeneiner, Wolfgang
UFA Film
Casino Film Exch Inc Germany 10226 1952 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Eliminations N/A 57081 1660 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bist Die Welt Fur Mich (The Richard Tauber Story), Du Richard Tauber Story, The
 Marischka, Ernst
Ernst Marischka Film
Ring Film Corp Austria 9486 1964 English Translation
Subtitles Script
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 72997 2527 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit And Bridle Pathe News Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 892 1938 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 34933 616 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit Of Black Dough, A Victor Talking Machine Co
Victor Talking Machine Co United States 1000 1926 None Approved N/A 1029 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit Of Heaven, A Excellent Pict Corp
Commonwealth Film Corp United States 6867 1928 None Approved Silent 10262 2726 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit Of Life In Java, A Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1000 1928 None Approved Silent 12455 2759 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit Of Old Lace, A Photocolor Corp
Central Film Co United States 1000 1929 None Approved Silent 16156 2823 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit Of Scotch, A Kitty Doner In "A Bit Of Scotch" Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 759 1928 Dialogue Approved N/A 11599 2747 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit Of The Best, A Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 976 1954 Dialogue Approved N/A 60848 1854 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bit Old Fashioned, A Post Pict Corp
Merit Film Corp United States 1000 1923 None Approved Silent 1030 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Biting The Dust Fable Pict Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 0 1924 None Approved Silent 1028 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Africa UFA Prod
MGM Dist Corp Germany 1000 1928 None Approved Silent 11876 2751 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Brittany P P Devlin
P P Devlin United States 975 1936 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 32272 496 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Broadway MGM Movietone
MGM Dist Corp United States 1050 1929 None Approved Silent 15678 2814 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Bunk Castle Films
Central Film Co United States 0 1928 None Approved Silent 5849 2656 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Europe Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 1000 1922 None Approved Silent 1031 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Jap Life C And C
Cranfield And Clarke United States 1000 1927 None Approved Silent 1032 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Japanese Life Robert A Brackett
Hepworth Dist Corp United States 850 1923 None Approved Silent 1033 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Life Marshall Neilan Prod Co
First National Exch Inc United States 5990 1921 None Approved Silent 1034 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Bits Of Life Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 941 1939 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 37771 749 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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