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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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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 |
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Bittere Frucht, Susse Frucht | Suesse Frucht--Bitt're Frucht |
Sweet Fruit--Bitter Fruit |
Neue Film |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 1027 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 64948 | 2073 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bittersweet (Part 1) |
Hoo, Lung |
Sai Bo Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 10510 | 1965 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 73318 | 2542 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black 13 |
Van Dyke Pict Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | Great Britain | 6771 | 1954 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 60781 | 1851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Black Ace |
Leo Maloney Prod |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 6000 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 5828 | 2656 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Ace, The |
Edgar Jones Prod |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 1039 | 2585 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Black Aces |
Guihan, Frances |
Jones, Buck |
Universal Pict Co |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 5330 | 1937 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 33211 | 539 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Black And Blue | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1040 | 2585 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Black And Tan |
Murphy, Dudley |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1929 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 18250 | 2864 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Black And White Day And Night |
Stanley Vanderbeek |
Stanley Vanderbeek | United States | 187 | 1965 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 73241 | 2539 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Black Angel |
Chanslor, Roy |
Neill, Roy William |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 7232 | 1946 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 48668 | 1239 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Black Archer, The |
Pierotti, Piero Constantini, Giorgio Gentilomo, Giacomo |
Pierotti, Piero |
Diamante Film
Prod |
Embassy Pict Corp | Italy | 8292 | 1965 | Dubbing Script | Approved | N/A | 73237 | 2539 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Black Arrow #1 | City Of Gold, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 2460 | 1944 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 45772 | 1126 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Black Arrow #10 | Gold Cache, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1295 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46054 | 1137 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #11 | Curse Of The Killer, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1487 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46064 | 1138 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #12 | Test Of Torture |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1456 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46108 | 1140 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #13 | Sign Of Evil, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1384 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46137 | 1141 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #14 | Indian's Revenge, An |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1430 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46182 | 1143 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #15 | Black Arrow Triumphs |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1538 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46217 | 1144 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #2 | Signal Of Fear |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1730 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45777 | 1126 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #3 | Seal Of Doom, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1776 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45829 | 1128 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #4 | Terror Of The Badlands |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1680 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45862 | 1130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #5 | Secret Of The Vault, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1452 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45863 | 1130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #6 | Appointment With Death |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1526 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45891 | 1131 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #7 | Chamber Of Horror |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1514 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45915 | 1132 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Black Arrow #8 | Vanishing Dagger, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1386 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45965 | 1133 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |