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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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Too Busy | Ponce Sisters In "Too Busy" |
Metro Movietone |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 408 | 1928 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 12300 | 2757 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Busy To Work |
Blystone, J G |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 6906 | 1932 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 24661 | 193 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Busy To Work | Jones Family In "Too Busy To Work", The |
Rauh, Stanley Logan, Helen Ellis, Robert |
Brower, Otto |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 5924 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37647 | 743 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Too Clever |
Nin, Yum Pung |
Fung Wong Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 8024 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 66204 | 2142 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Greedy |
Fung, Woo |
Sun Yee Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 7467 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 66355 | 2151 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Hop To Handle | Looney Tune "Too Hop To Handle" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 604 | 1955 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 62307 | 1929 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Hot To Handle |
Durling, E V |
Foster, Lewis R |
Radio Pict |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 20662 | 54 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Too Hot To Handle |
Mahin, John Lee Stallings, Laurence |
Conway, Jack |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 9586 | 1938 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 35558 | 645 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Too Late Blues |
Cassavetes, John |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 9035 | 1961 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69023 | 2303 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Too Late For Tears | Killer Bait |
Hunt Stromberg |
United Artists Corp | United States | 9012 | 1949 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52813 | 1434 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Too Late To Meet Again |
Kwong, Chiang Wai |
Tai Sing Movie Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 9034 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 63636 | 1998 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Many Babies |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16573 | 2832 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Many Blondes |
Kaye, Louis S Shane, Makwell |
Freeland, Thornton |
Universal Pict Co |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 5411 | 1941 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 40437 | 874 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Too Many Brides |
Anchor Film Co |
Harold Rodner | United States | 2000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 16574 | 2832 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Too Many Bucks |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 16575 | 2832 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Too Many Cookies |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 0 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 7232 | 2677 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Too Many Cooks |
Murfin, Jane |
Seiter, William |
Radio Pict |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 6225 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 21937 | 99 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Too Many Crooks |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 5396 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16576 | 2832 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Many Crooks |
Pertwee, Michael |
Zampi, Mario |
J Arthur Rank Film Prod
Ltd |
Lopert Films Inc | Great Britain | 7646 | 1959 | Cutting Continuity | Plot Summary | Approved | N/A | 66246 | 2145 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Too Many Girls |
Twist, John |
Abbott, George |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 7666 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 39275 | 820 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Too Many Highballs |
Bruckman, Clyde |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 1769 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25094 | 209 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Too Many Hisses |
FBO Prod Inc |
FBO Exch | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 7750 | 2686 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Too Many Husbands |
Lord, Del McCoy, Harry Rodney, Earle Waldron, John A |
Pearce, Leslie |
Mack Sennett |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1879 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 22313 | 113 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Too Many Husbands |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 7485 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 38378 | 778 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Too Many Kisses |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 5759 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 16577 | 2832 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |