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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 Narcissus Pressburger, Emeric

Powell, Michael
Powell, Michael

Pressburger, Emeric
J Arthur Rank Prod
Big U Film Exch Great Britain 8199 1947 Cutting Continuity Correspondence
Article
Approved N/A 50286 1309 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Network Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 1933 1936 Dialogue Approved N/A 30807 432 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Oxen Frank Lloyd
New York Associated First National Pict Inc United States 7819 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1055 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Oxford Mack Sennett
Pathe Exch Inc United States 2000 1924 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1056 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Panther, The Ormond, Ron
Howco Prod Inc
Realart Film Exch of New York Inc United States 2363 1956 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 63457 1988 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Parachute, The Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 5895 1944 Dialogue Approved N/A 45078 1096 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Paradise Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 5000 1926 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1057 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Patch Miner, Allen H
Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 7427 1957 Dialogue Approved N/A 64347 2039 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Pearl, The Rayart Pict Corp
First Division Pict Inc United States 5134 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 13164 2770 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Pirate, The United Artists Corp
United Artists Corp United States 8350 1926 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1058 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Pirates, The Ward, Al C

Freiberger, Fred
Miner, Allen H
Lippert Pict Inc
Favorite Pict Exch of New York Inc United States 6584 1956 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 60950 1860 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Pit Of Dr M Alameda Films
Joseph Brenner Assoc Mexico 6461 1961 Dubbing Script Correspondence Approved N/A 68644 2282 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Power RKO Pathe
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 799 1954 Dialogue Approved N/A 60162 1819 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Raven, The Myton, Fred
Newfield, Sam
Producers Releasing Corp
PRC Film Exch Inc United States 5490 1943 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 43793 1044 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Room, The Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 6300 1935 Dialogue Approved N/A 29510 380 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Rose, The Jennings, Talbot
Hathaway, Henry
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 10886 1950 Dialogue Plot Summary Approved N/A 54674 1647 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sabbath Bava, Mario
American International Pict
Pan-World Film of New York Inc Italy 8596 1964 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 72010 2470 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Scorpion, The Blees, Robert

Duncan, David
Ludwig, Edward
Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 7894 1957 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 64339 2038 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sea Mutiny, The Ukrainfilm
Amkino Corp USSR 4979 1931 Title Script Correspondence Eliminations Silent 21914 98 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Shadow Hal Roach
Pathe Exch Inc United States 5000 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1059 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Shadows Leicester, James
Cauvin, Andre
Eagle Lion Films Inc
Eagle Lion Films Inc United States 5689 1949 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Eliminations N/A 53385 1464 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sheep Rivkin, Allen
Dwan, Allan
Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 6794 1935 Dialogue Approved N/A 29314 372 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sheep, The Fable Pict Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 600 1923 None Approved Silent 1061 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sheep, The Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 634 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 24501 187 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sheep, The E W Hammons
Fox Film Corp United States 514 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 28050 322 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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