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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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Toot That Trumpet |
Filmcraft Prod |
Sack Amusement Ent | United States | 897 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 51140 | 1350 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Toot Toot |
Vigilant Pict |
Times Pict Inc | United States | 800 | 1935 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 28986 | 359 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toot, Whistle, Plunk And Boom |
Kimball, Ward Nichols, C August |
Walt Disney Prod Inc |
Buena Vista Dist Co Inc | United States | 928 | 1953 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 59519 | 1786 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Tooth Or Consequences |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 579 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 49846 | 1288 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Tooth Will Out, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1440 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56430 | 1624 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Tooting Tooters |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1490 | 1954 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 60134 | 1817 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Toots And Casper | Big Hearted Toots |
FBO Prod Inc |
FBO Pict Corp | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 12779 | 2764 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #10 | Who's The Boss |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 15234 | 2807 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #11 | Don't Say Ain't |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 15305 | 2808 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #2 | What A Wife |
FBO Prod Inc |
FBO Pict Corp | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 11996 | 2752 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #3 | Family Meal Ticket, The |
FBO Prod Inc |
FBO Pict Corp | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 12351 | 2757 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #5 | Smile Buttercup Smile |
FBO Prod Inc |
FBO Pict Corp | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 12708 | 2762 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #7 | Casper's Night Might |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 13523 | 2777 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #8 | Toots' Big Idea |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Approved | N/A | 14175 | 2788 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Toots And Casper #9 | Spare Ribs' Reform |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 14180 | 2788 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Tootsie Wootsie | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 16609 | 2833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Top Banana |
Towne, Gene |
Green, Alfred E |
Harry Popkin |
United Artists Corp | United States | 8992 | 1953 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 59681 | 1793 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Top Cat |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 730 | 1960 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67710 | 2230 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Top Figure Champs |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 855 | 1949 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 52807 | 1434 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Top Flat |
Jeone, Jack Terhune, William |
Hal Roach Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1767 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 30026 | 402 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Top Flight Tumblers |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 818 | 1950 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 55312 | 1565 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Top Form |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 921 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 29133 | 365 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Top Gun |
Fame Pict |
United Artists Corp | United States | 6651 | 1955 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 62192 | 1923 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Top Hand |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 16611 | 2833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Top Hand |
Goodwill Pict Inc |
Goodwill Dist Corp | United States | 5000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16623 | 2833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |