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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
Black Arrow #9 Escape From Death Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1439 1944 Dialogue Approved N/A 46043 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, The Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 6841 1948 Dialogue Approved N/A 51187 1353 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Bag, The Universal Film Manufacturing Co
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 5000 1922 None Approved Silent 1042 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Bandit, The West, Joseph
Waggner, George
Universal Pict Co
Big U Film Exch United States 5261 1938 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 35584 646 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Bart Bowers, William

Natteford, Jack

Ward, Luci
Sherman, George
Universal Pict Co Inc
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 7245 1948 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 51122 1349 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Beauty Monogram Pict Corp
First Division Exch Inc United States 5888 1933 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 25649 229 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Beauty Johnson, Agnes Christine

Hayward, Lillie
Nosseck, Max
Edward L Alperson
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 6874 1946 Dialogue Approved N/A 48681 1240 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Bird, The MGM Pict
MGM Dist Corp United States 6600 1926 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1043 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #1, The Secret Of The Vault Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Approved Silent 15873 2817 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #10, The Out Of The Shadow Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1800 1929 None Approved Silent 16320 2827 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #2, The Death Rail, The Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 15878 2817 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #3, The Shot In The Night, A Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 15883 2817 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #4, The Danger Sign, The Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Approved Silent 16145 2822 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #5, The Flaming Trap, The Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 16150 2822 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #6, The Black Van, The Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Approved Silent 16173 2823 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #7, The Fatal Hour, The Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 16176 2823 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #8, The Mystery Mill, The Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1900 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 16205 2824 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book #9, The Assassin, The Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1800 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 16321 2827 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Book, The Reign Of Terror MacKenzie, Aeneas

Yordan, Philip
Mann, Anthony
Walter Wanger Prod
Eagle Lion Films Inc United States 8029 1949 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 52826 1435 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Bottom William R Wilkerson
Harold Rodner United States 2000 1927 None Approved Silent 1044 2585 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Brute, The Capitol Prod Inc
Big Three Exch United States 1000 1929 None Approved Silent 13482 2776 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Butterfly Quality Pict
Capital Film Exch United States 6800 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 10792 2735 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Camel MacFadden, Hamilton
Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 6871 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21936 99 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Cargo Of The South Seas Norman Dawn
Big Three Exch United States 6650 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 14968 2802 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Castle, The Sackheim, Jerry
Juran, Nathan
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 7327 1952 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 57957 1705 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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