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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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Two Comrades, The |
Yang, Lih Ching |
Nam Yut Motion Pict
Co |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 9250 | 1939 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 36364 | 682 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Two Crows From Tacos | Merrie Melodies "Two Crows From Tacos" |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 642 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63287 | 1979 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Cylinder Courtship, A |
Christie |
Central Film Co | United States | 1000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 16997 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Dark Knights | O'Neil And Vermont In "Two Dark Knights" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 689 | 1927 | None | Approved | N/A | 4708 | 2640 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Daughters |
Ray, Satyajit |
Ray, Satyajit |
Chhayabani Private
Ltd |
Janus Films Inc | India | 10318 | 1963 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Approved | N/A | 70879 | 2405 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Two Days |
Wufku |
Amkino Corp | USSR | 7000 | 1928 | None | CorrespondenceAdvertising | Eliminations | Silent | 12904 | 2765 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Dollar Bettor |
Cahn, Edward L |
Jack Broder |
Realart Film Exch of New York Inc | United States | 6505 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 56331 | 1618 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Dollars Please |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 16999 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Explorers, The |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 600 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 17000 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Faced Wolf |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 590 | 1960 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68156 | 2254 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Faced Woman (Revised) |
Oppenheimer, George Viertel, Salka Behrman, S N |
Cukor, George |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 8116 | 1941 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondenceArticle | Approved | N/A | 41082 | 908 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Two Faces West |
CBC Film Corp |
Grand Warner Film Exch | United States | 1900 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 17001 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Farmers In The City |
Lok, Jow See |
Sing Gong Film Co |
Lee Kie Cheong | Hong Kong | 9398 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Advertising | Approved | N/A | 57319 | 1672 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Two Fathers, The |
Worcester Film
Corp |
Worcester Film Corp | United States | 1200 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 17002 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Fisted | Gettin' Smart |
Moran, E Edwin Spence, Ralph |
Cruze, James |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 5701 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 29798 | 392 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Two Fisted Buckaroo |
Balshofer Prod |
Biltmore Pict Inc | United States | 4900 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 17003 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Fisted Gentleman |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5743 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31508 | 461 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Fisted Jefferson |
Raytone Talking Pict |
Industrial Pict Corp | United States | 1500 | 1930 | None | Approved | Silent | 19728 | 26 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Fisted Jefferson (Revised) |
Ben Wilson |
Arrow Exch Inc | United States | 4565 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 17004 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Fisted Jones |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 5000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17005 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Fisted Justice |
Arrow Pict Corp |
Arrow Pict Corp | United States | 4626 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17006 | 2841 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Fisted Justice |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
First Division Exch Inc | United States | 5466 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 22836 | 130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Fisted Justice |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
Monogram Dist Corp | United States | 4995 | 1942 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 42965 | 998 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Two Fisted Law |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5216 | 1932 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 23896 | 165 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Two Fisted Ranger |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5545 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37997 | 761 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |