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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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Toros, Amor Y Gloria |
Bullfights, Love And Glory |
Arenas, Miguel |
De Anda, Raul |
Raul De Anda |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 10708 | 1945 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 46280 | 1146 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Torpedo Alley |
Landers, Lew |
Allied Artists Prod |
Monogram Dist Corp | United States | 7537 | 1952 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58125 | 1713 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Torpedo Bay |
Wittingham, Jack Vailati, Bruno Frassineti, Augusto Ca'Zorzi, Alberto |
Frend, Charles |
American International
Pict |
Pan-World Film of New York Inc | United States | 8260 | 1964 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 71920 | 2466 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Torpedo Boat |
Shane, Maxwell |
Rawlins, John |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 6190 | 1941 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 41388 | 923 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Torpedo Run |
Haines, William Wister Sale, Richard |
Pevney, Joseph |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 8573 | 1958 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 65714 | 2115 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Torpedo Zone |
De Concini, Ennio Coletti, Duilio Bragaglia, Marc'Antonio Biancoli, Oreste |
Coletti, Duilio |
Duilio Coletti |
Waldman Films Inc | Italy | 7575 | 1959 | Dubbing Script | Approved | N/A | 66190 | 2141 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Torpedoed | Fighting Navy |
Owen, Harrison Elliott, Gerald |
Walker, Norman |
Herbert Wilcox Prod
Ltd |
Film Alliance Of The United States Inc | Great Britain | 6214 | 1939 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 37525 | 738 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Torra A Sorrento |
Manenti Film |
Film Dist Corp | Italy | 8067 | 1947 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50616 | 1326 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Torre De Los Suplicos, La |
De Martino, Inigo |
Sevilla, Rafael J |
Rex Films |
Cinespano Corp | Mexico | 6611 | 1941 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 41280 | 917 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Torreani |
Froehlich, Gustav |
Deutsche London
Film |
Grand Prize Films Inc | Germany | 9101 | 1955 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 61723 | 1898 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Torrent, The | Ibanez Torrent |
MGM Pict |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 6655 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 16622 | 2833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Torrent, The |
Phil Goldstone
Prod |
Renown Pict Inc | United States | 6000 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16636 | 2834 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Torrid Tampico |
Burton Holmes Inc |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 1000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 16624 | 2833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Torrid Tempos |
Ceballos, Larry |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1643 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 39528 | 833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Torrid Toreador, A |
Donnelly, Eddie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 584 | 1941 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 41441 | 926 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Torrid Toreadors |
Republic Pict Corp |
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | United States | 1000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 14456 | 2793 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Torrid Zone |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 7916 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 38672 | 791 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Torso Murder Mystery |
Rialto Pict Ltd |
Arthur Ziehm Inc | Great Britain | 6724 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 39130 | 812 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Torst |
Three Strange Loves Thirst |
Bergman, Ingmar |
AB Svensk
Filmindustri |
Famous Pict Film Exch | Sweden | 7524 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 64176 | 2029 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Tortilla Flaps | Looney Tune "Tortilla Flaps" |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 606 | 1957 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 64787 | 2065 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Tortilla Flat |
Glazer, Benjamin Mahin, John Lee |
Fleming, Victor |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 9457 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 41909 | 950 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Tortoise | Awakening Of Love, The |
Medusa Film |
Italo American Import Export Corp | Italy | 5000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 16625 | 2833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Tortoise And The Hare, The |
Walt Disney |
United Artists Corp | United States | 773 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 28546 | 340 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Tortoise Wins Again, The |
Rasinski, Connie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 579 | 1946 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 48643 | 1238 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Tortola Del Ajusco, La |
Turtle Dove Of Ajusco, The |
Ojeda, Manuel R Orol, Juan |
Orol, Juan |
Producciones Juan Orol
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8639 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 69542 | 2330 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |