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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 Sheep, The Wuey, Eng
Sun Luen Film Co
Esther Eng Hong Kong 10150 1953 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 59409 1780 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sheild Of Falworth, The Brodney, Oscar
Mate, Rudolph
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 8901 1954 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 60407 1832 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sleep, The Dr Cadman's Secret Higgins, John C
Le Borg, Reginald
Howard W Koch
United Artists Corp United States 7393 1956 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 62903 1961 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Spider, The Audio-Cinema Inc
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 539 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 22665 124 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Spurs Fisher, Steve
Springsteen, R G
Paramount Pict Corp
Paramount Pict Corp United States 7268 1965 Cutting Continuity Correspondence
Reviews
Approved N/A 73037 2528 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Sunday Serandrei, Mario

De Concini, Ennio
Bava, Mario
American International Pict
Realart Film Exch of New York Inc United States 7545 1961 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 68281 2261 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Swan, The Miller, Seton I

Hecht, Ben
King, Henry
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 7617 1942 Dialogue Approved N/A 42639 984 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Tears John Gorman
Merit Film Corp United States 0 1927 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 488 2577 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Tent, The Forbes, Bryan

Maugham, Robin
Hurst, Brian Desmond
J A Rank Prod Ltd
Rank Film Distributors Of America Inc Great Britain 7608 1957 Cutting Continuity Correspondence
Plot Summary
Approved N/A 64036 2020 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Thunderbolt, The Excel Film Exch
New Douglas Film United States 6600 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1065 2586 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Tide Astor Pict
Famous Pict Film Exch Great Britain 7151 1957 Dialogue Approved N/A 63981 2017 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Tights Road Show Films
Magna Pict Corp France 10571 1962 Dialogue Approved N/A 69361 2322 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Torment, The Ford, Donald

Ford, Derek
Hartford-Davis, Robert
Governor Films
Pan-World Film of New York Inc Great Britain 7725 1964 Cutting Continuity Reviews Approved N/A 73008 2527 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Tuesday Boehm, Sydney
Fregonese, Hugo
Robert Goldstein
United Artists Corp United States 7227 1954 Dialogue Reviews
Article
Approved N/A 60921 1858 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Tulip Of In Ka Bough Wa, Lee
Sun Wa Motion Pict Co
Governor Theater Hong Kong 7614 1960 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 67829 2237 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Watch Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 5632 1929 None Approved Silent 18670 2876 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Watch, The Ford, John
Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 8580 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 15501 2811 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Waters British And Dominion Films Ltd
World Wide Pict Inc Great Britain 7322 1929 Dialogue Correspondence Approved Silent 14297 2790 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Whip, The Hampton, Orville
Warren, Charles Marquis
Regal Films Inc
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 6967 1956 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 63503 1991 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Widow Johnson, Nunnally
Johnson, Nunnally
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 8546 1954 Dialogue Reviews Approved N/A 60741 1849 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Widow #1, The Deadly Prophecy Shor, Sol

Duffy, Jesse

Dickey, Basil

Adreon, Franklin
Bennet, Spencer

Brannon, Fred C
Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 1805 1947 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50200 1305 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Widow #10, The Stolen Corpse, The Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 1200 1947 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50409 1315 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Widow #11, The Death Dials A Number Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 1200 1947 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50430 1316 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Widow #12, The Talking Mirror, The Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 1200 1947 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50466 1318 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Black Widow #13, The Life For A Life, A Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 1200 1947 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50479 1318 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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