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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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Blind Adventure |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 5762 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 26050 | 244 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Alibi |
Ferguson, Ron Segall, Harry Houser, Lionel |
Landers, Lew |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 5535 | 1938 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 34980 | 618 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Blind Alley |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 6390 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 36821 | 703 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Alleys |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 6000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1078 | 2586 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Angel |
Kronos Film |
Apollo Films Inc | Greece | 6652 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 70577 | 2389 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Bargain |
Goldwyn Pict |
Goldwyn Dist Corp | United States | 5000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1079 | 2586 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Bird |
Sovexport Film |
Jay K Hoffman | USSR | 5895 | 1965 | Dubbing Script | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 73484 | 2549 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Circumstances |
Moranti Prod |
Climax Film Corp | United States | 5000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1080 | 2586 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Date |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 7098 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27761 | 311 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Date | Talking Magpies In "Blind Date", The |
Donnelly, Eddie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 576 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59504 | 1785 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Blind Father-In-Law, The |
Sing, Wong Hog |
Dor Bo Motion Pict
Co |
Governor Theater | Hong Kong | 9941 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 69811 | 2346 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Fortune Teller |
Pei, Chin |
Won Sang Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 9219 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72113 | 2477 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Gary Davis |
Harold Becker Prod |
Harold Becker | United States | 1102 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 70721 | 2396 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Girl Of Torrento, The |
Caesar Film |
Clemente Giglio | Italy | 5800 | 1925 | Dialogue | Approved | Silent | 1081 | 2586 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Goddess |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 7272 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1082 | 2586 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Goddess, The |
Box, Sydney Box, Muriel |
French, Harold |
J Arthur Rank Prod |
Universal Film Exch Inc | Great Britain | 7873 | 1949 | Dialogue | Plot Summary | Approved | N/A | 53103 | 1449 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Blind Hearts |
Hobart Bosworth Prod
Co |
Associated First National Exch | United States | 5845 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 1083 | 2586 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Justice |
Olympic Pict Corp |
Treo Film Exch of New York Inc | United States | 5833 | 1935 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 30159 | 407 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Man In A Dark Room, A |
Way, Woo |
Win Mo Films |
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc | Hong Kong | 8701 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 68803 | 2290 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Man's Bluff |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 2000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 4424 | 2636 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Spot |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 6613 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 49350 | 1268 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Blind Spot | Sleeping Tiger, The |
Astor Pict Corp |
Famous Players Film Exch | Great Britain | 8013 | 1954 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 60672 | 1846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Trail |
Artclass Prod Inc |
Renown Pict Inc | United States | 5000 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1084 | 2586 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blind Youth |
Matthews And
Reece |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 1900 | 1930 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 19785 | 28 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Blinde Passagiere |
Stowaways |
Zoch, G Wallner, M |
Sauer, Fred |
Majestic Films |
American Tobis Corp | Germany | 7445 | 1937 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 32488 | 506 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |