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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.
Film Title![]() |
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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True Blue |
Century Comedy
Co |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 16918 | 2840 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
True Boo |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 636 | 1952 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 57826 | 1698 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
True Confession |
Binyon, Claude |
Ruggles, Wesley |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 7494 | 1937 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 34017 | 576 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
True Face Of Japan, The | This Modern Age "The True Face Of Japan" |
J Arthur Rank |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 1933 | 1952 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 56935 | 1653 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
True Friends |
Isayev, K Galich, A |
Kalatozov, M |
Mosfilm Studios |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 9005 | 1954 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Approved | N/A | 60802 | 1853 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
True Gang Murders |
Teitel Film Corp |
Realart Film Exch of New York Inc | United States | 5423 | 1961 | Shooting Script | Approved | N/A | 68730 | 2287 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
True Glory, The |
British And American Army Film
Units |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 7484 | 1955 | Dialogue | CorrespondenceAdvertising | Approved | N/A | 61748 | 1899 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
True Gold |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 16919 | 2840 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
True Heaven |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 0 | 1929 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 13061 | 2768 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
True Life Adventure In Beaver Valley, A |
Algar, James |
Walt Disney |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 2879 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54696 | 1532 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
True Story Of Girls Inc, The |
Exploit Films Inc |
Joseph Brenner Associates | United States | 5851 | 1958 | Dialogue | CorrespondenceAdvertisingPlot Summary | Eliminations | N/A | 65983 | 2130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
True Story Of Girls Inc, The |
Exploit Films Inc |
Joseph Brenner Associates | United States | 5863 | 1959 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 67689 | 2229 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
True Story Of Jesse James, The |
Newman, Walter |
Ray, Nicholas |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 8105 | 1957 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63719 | 2003 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
True Story Of Lily Marlene, The |
Universal Pict Co |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1909 | 1944 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 45555 | 1117 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
True Story Of Lynn Stuart, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 6978 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 64932 | 2072 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
True Story Of The Civil War, The | Times Film Corp | United States | 2988 | 1957 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 64530 | 2050 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
True To Life |
Tugend, Harry Hartman, Don |
Marshall, George |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 8413 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 43036 | 1001 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
True To The Army |
Burton, Val Hartmann, Edmund Ropes, Bradford Arthur, Art |
Rogell, Albert S |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 6877 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 41576 | 933 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
True To The Navy |
Mankiewicz, Herman J |
Tuttle, Frank |
Paramount Famous Lasky
Corp |
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | United States | 6482 | 1930 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 19454 | 18 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
True Worth, The | Alaskan Adventure |
Veritas Film Co |
W W Hodkinson | United States | 7000 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 126 | 2571 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Trueno Entre Las Hojas, El |
Thunder In The Leaves |
Bastos, Augusto Roa |
Bo, Armando |
Film-AM |
Columbia Pict Corp | Mexico | 8915 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 68856 | 2294 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Trump Tracks |
Winship Pict Corp |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 16922 | 2840 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trump Triumphs |
Winship Pict |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 0 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 16923 | 2840 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Trumpet Blows, The |
Cormack, Bartlett |
Roberts, Stephen |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 7499 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27180 | 288 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Trumpet Serenade |
Le Borg, Reginald |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1334 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 42148 | 962 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |