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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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Trail Of Courage, The |
FBO Prod Inc |
FBO Exch | United States | 4783 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 7767 | 2687 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of Hate |
F E Herbst |
Kerman Films | United States | 5000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16796 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of Kit Carson |
De Mond, Albert Natteford, Jack |
Selander, Lesley |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5020 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 46964 | 1175 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Trail Of No Return |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16797 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of Robin Hood |
Witney, William |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5994 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 55208 | 1559 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of Terror |
Supreme Pict |
Times Pict Inc | United States | 5500 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31028 | 441 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of Terror |
Drake, Oliver |
Drake, Oliver |
Producers Releasing
Corp |
PRC Film Exch Inc | United States | 5508 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44492 | 1072 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Trail Of The 49'ers, The |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 992 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 28703 | 346 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of The Arrow |
Tombragel, Maurice Levy, Melvin |
Carr, Thomas |
Allied Artists Prod |
Allied Artists Prod | United States | 4777 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59148 | 1766 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Trail Of The Axe, The |
Dustin Farnum |
American Releasing Corp | United States | 4320 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16798 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of The Buzzards |
Russell Prod Inc |
Elk Photo Plays Inc | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16799 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of The Gods |
Berg Und Sport Film
Co |
Cranfield And Clarke | Germany | 900 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 16800 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of The Hawk |
Jay Dee Kay Prod |
Marcy Pict Corp | United States | 4769 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31900 | 479 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of The Horse Thieves |
FBO Pict Corp |
FBO Pict Corp | United States | 4800 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 12936 | 2766 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of The Law |
Producers Security
Corp |
Biltmore Pict Inc | United States | 5000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 16802 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of The Lonesome Pine |
Red Seal Pict |
Red Seal Film Exch | United States | 1000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 16803 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of The Lonesome Pine |
McCoy, Horace Thew, Harvey Jones, Grover |
Hathaway, Henry |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 9548 | 1936 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 30572 | 423 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Trail Of The Lonesome Pine, The |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 0 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16804 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of The Long Leaf Pine, The | New York Telephone Co | United States | 1000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 10840 | 2736 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Trail Of The Mounties |
Burbridge, Elizabeth |
Bretherton, Howard |
Screen Guild Prod |
Screen Guild of New York | United States | 3687 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 50984 | 1343 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Trail Of The North Wind |
Nell Shipman Prod |
Selznick Dist Corp | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 16805 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of The Octopus #1-15 |
Hallmark |
Unique Foto Films | United States | 26950 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 43510 | 1022 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trail Of The Pack |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 18754 | 2878 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of The Rustlers |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 4867 | 1950 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 54004 | 1497 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trail Of The Silver Spurs, The |
Phoenix Prod Inc |
Monogram Pict Corp | United States | 5368 | 1941 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 39819 | 847 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |