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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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Trailing The Rouges |
Kalem |
A Fanchi | United States | 1800 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 16793 | 2837 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trailing The Sea Horse |
William Alexander |
Advance Film Exch Inc | United States | 980 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 32101 | 488 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trailing The Western Sun |
Castle Films |
Castle Films | United States | 1000 | 1929 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 14138 | 2787 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trailing Trouble |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 16795 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trailing Trouble |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 5355 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 19249 | 11 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trailing Trouble |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 5371 | 1930 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 19268 | 12 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trails End |
W M Smith Prod |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 5000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 16810 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trails Of Adventure |
American Pict Corp |
Principal Film Exch Inc | United States | 4907 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 30916 | 437 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trails Of Danger |
National Players
Ltd |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 5800 | 1930 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 20448 | 47 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trails Of Destiny |
Lee Bradford Corp |
First Graphic Exch Inc | United States | 4800 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16811 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trails Of Peril | Trails Of Danger |
National Players
Ltd |
Screen Attractions Corp | United States | 2900 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 30940 | 438 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Trails Of The Golden West |
West Coast Studios |
Cosmos Film Service | United States | 4600 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 21200 | 72 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trails Of The Wild |
Ambassador Pict |
Melbert Pict Inc | United States | 5515 | 1935 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 29976 | 400 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trails Of Treachery |
W M Pizor |
Industrial Pict Corp | United States | 4500 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 12491 | 2759 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trails Traditional |
Post Pict Corp |
Post Pict Corp | United States | 950 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 16812 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Train 349 From Berlin | Stop Train 349 |
Borisoff, Norman Vicas, Victor Henaghan, Jim |
Haedrich, Rolf |
Allied Artists Pict
Corp |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | United States | 8509 | 1964 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 72125 | 2478 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Train Goes East, The |
Maliugin, L |
Shmain, H |
Mosfilm Studios |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 7511 | 1949 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptCutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 53367 | 1463 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Train Goes To Kiev, The |
Shaikevich, A |
Mishurin, A |
Dovzhenko Film
Studios |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 7160 | 1961 | Subtitles ScriptCutting ContinuityEnglish Translation | Approved | N/A | 68468 | 2271 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Train Of Events |
J Arthur Rank |
Universal Film Exch Inc | Great Britain | 8026 | 1949 | Shooting Script | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 53484 | 1470 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Train To Alcatraz |
Geraghty, Gerald |
Ford, Philip |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5402 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 51778 | 1380 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Train To Tombstone |
West, Victor Hampton, Orville |
Berke, William |
Lippert Pict Inc |
Screen Guild of New York Inc | United States | 5113 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 54917 | 1545 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Train Wreckers, The |
Morris R Schlank |
Stern Film Exch | United States | 4800 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16814 | 2838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Train, The |
Jules Bricken |
United Artists Corp | Great Britain | 11951 | 1964 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 73007 | 2527 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Trained Hoofs |
Miller, David |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 823 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 29646 | 385 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Training Champions |
Mason, Richard |
Australian Dept Of
Interior |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 967 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65320 | 2093 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |