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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 Titlesort descending 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
Border Cavalier, The Universal Film Co
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 5000 1927 None Approved Silent 2295 2604 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border City Rustlers Raynor, Bill
McDonald, Frank
Allied Artists Prod
Allied Artists Prod United States 4830 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 59634 1791 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Devils Crist, Harry P
Nich, William
Artclass Pict Corp
First Division Exch Inc United States 5680 1932 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 23630 156 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Fence Astor Pict Corp
Famous Pict Film Exch United States 5222 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56481 1627 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Feud Harper, Patricia
Taylor, Ray
PRC Pict Inc
PRC Exch Corp United States 4928 1947 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 49984 1294 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Flight Beckhard, Arthur J

Anthony, Stuart
Lovering, Otho
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 5961 1936 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Eliminations N/A 30979 439 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border G Man Drake, Oliver
Howard, David
RKO Radio Pict Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 5444 1938 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 35165 626 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Guards Russell Prod Inc
Elk Photo Plays Inc United States 2000 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1173 2587 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Guns Aywon Films
Principal Film Exch Inc United States 5305 1935 Dialogue Approved N/A 29051 362 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Incident Mostechfilm
Amkino Corp USSR 1277 1939 Subtitles Script
English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 37230 723 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Incident Higgins, John C
Mann, Anthony
MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 8582 1949 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 53312 1460 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Intrigue Independent Pict Corp
Biltmore Pict Inc United States 4900 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1174 2587 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Justice Independent Pict Corp
Biltmore Pict Inc United States 4900 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1175 2587 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Law Leo Maloney Prod
Pathe Exch Inc United States 2000 1922 None Approved Silent 1177 2587 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Law Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 5709 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 22230 110 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Legion Goldwyn Pict
Alexander Film Corp United States 6000 1922 None Correspondence
Plot Summary 		Rejected Silent 1179 2587 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Legion, The Players Lasky Corp
Famous Players Lasky Corp United States 7152 1924 None Approved Silent 1178 2587 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Legion, The Paramore, Edward E

Heath, Percy
Brower, Otto

Knopf, Edwin H
Paramount Publix Corp
Paramount Publix Corp United States 6835 1930 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Eliminations N/A 19541 20 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Legion, The Brown, George Carleton

Stevens, Louis

Cooper, Olive
Kane, Joseph
Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 5065 1940 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 39611 837 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Menace Aywon Films
Principal Film Exch Inc United States 4777 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 28285 330 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Outlaws Hoerl, Arthur
Talmadge, Richard
United International Inc
Eagle Lion Classics Inc United States 5258 1950 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 55167 1557 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Patrol C R Rodgers
Pathe Exch Inc United States 4598 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 12726 2762 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Patrol Wilson, Michael
Selander, Lesley
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 5927 1942 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 42493 978 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Patrol, The Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 1198 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20482 49 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Border Patrolman Cohen, Ben

Jarrett, Dan
Howard, Dave
Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 5324 1936 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 31305 452 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov

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