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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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Uncle Sam | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 17046 | 2842 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Uncle Sam's Song |
Cowan, Will |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 780 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56797 | 1644 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Silas | Inheritance, The |
Travers, Ben |
Frank, Charles |
Two Cities Film |
Fine Arts Films Inc | Great Britain | 8582 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 54745 | 1535 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Uncle Sol Solves It |
Kane, Raymond |
E W Hammons |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 1379 | 1938 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 34512 | 598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Uncle Tom's Cabana |
Avery, Tex |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 716 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50182 | 1304 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Western Feature
Films |
Welsh Brothers | United States | 4600 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 17047 | 2842 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Vitagraph Inc |
W Griffith Co | United States | 5000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 3243 | 2618 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 13000 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 4308 | 2635 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Howard G.
Underwood |
National Road Shows Dist Co | United States | 9229 | 1950 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54672 | 1647 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Universal Pict |
Colorama Features Inc | United States | 8233 | 1958 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 65809 | 2120 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Tanhauser Film Co |
Cosmos Film Service | United States | 4800 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 7246 | 2678 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Tom's Crabbin' |
Jaques Kopfstein |
New Era Film Exch | United States | 800 | 1931 | None | Approved | N/A | 21699 | 90 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Uncle Tom's Crabbin' | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 4658 | 2640 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Uncle Tom's Gal |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17048 | 2842 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Uncle Tom's Habit |
Capital Prod |
Fineart Dist Co Inc | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 8264 | 2695 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Uncle Tom's Uncle |
Hal Roach |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17049 | 2842 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle Vanya |
Uncle Vanya Co Inc |
Uncle Vanya Co Inc | United States | 9683 | 1957 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63632 | 1998 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncle's Visit |
Van Buren Ent |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1900 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 15534 | 2812 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Uncommon Clay |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17050 | 2842 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Uncommon Clay |
Uncommon Clay And
Co |
Thomas Craven | United States | 1631 | 1952 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57182 | 1665 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Uncommon Sense |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 893 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59742 | 1797 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Uncomparable Sword |
Wan, Lang |
Fung Wing Pict Co |
Pagoda Theater | Hong Kong | 9660 | 1965 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 73330 | 2543 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Unconquered |
Lasky, Jesse Jr Frank, Fredric M Bennett, Charles |
De Mille, Cecil B |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 13188 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50365 | 1313 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Unconquered Bandit |
Reliable Pict Corp |
Hollywood Film Exch Inc | United States | 5399 | 1934 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 28461 | 337 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Unconquered Woman, The |
Lee And Bradford |
Rollo Sales Corp | United States | 0 | 1921 | None | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Eliminations | Silent | 17052 | 2842 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |