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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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Undercurrent |
Chodorov, Edward |
Minnelli, Vincente |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 10421 | 1946 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 48936 | 1250 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Underdog, The | James Barton In "The Underdog" |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 1769 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18688 | 2877 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underdog, The |
Lithman, Ben |
Nigh, William |
Producers Releasing
Corp |
Producers Releasing Exch Inc | United States | 5843 | 1943 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44322 | 1066 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Underground |
British International Films
Ltd |
Ameranglo Corp | Great Britain | 7282 | 1929 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 13256 | 2772 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underground |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 8519 | 1941 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 40535 | 879 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Underground Agent |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 6076 | 1942 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 42753 | 989 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Underground Farmers |
Van Beuren Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 810 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 30918 | 437 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underground Farmers |
Van Buren RKO |
Cinema 16 | United States | 316 | 1947 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50736 | 1331 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underground Printer |
B And B Films |
B And B Films | United States | 1235 | 1936 | Dialogue | CorrespondenceAdvertising | None | N/A | 31499 | 461 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underground Printer |
B And B Prod |
B And B Prod | United States | 1250 | 1936 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31681 | 469 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underground Rustlers |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
Monogram Pict Corp | United States | 5137 | 1941 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 41292 | 918 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underground World, The |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 771 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 43718 | 1041 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Underneath The Broadway Moon |
Waller, Fred |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 915 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 27473 | 300 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Underpup, The |
Jones, Grover |
Wallace, Richard |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 7952 | 1939 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 37342 | 728 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Undersea Adventure |
Wills, Joe |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 848 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 66015 | 2132 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Champions (Aqua Sports) | Aqua Sports |
Official Films Inc |
James E Duncan Inc | United States | 1510 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 51691 | 1375 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Conquest |
Foote Shoolman Co |
Lexington Prod Inc | United States | 1621 | 1957 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63999 | 2018 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Undersea Girl |
Jones, Arthur V |
Peyser, John |
Allied Artists Pict
Corp |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | United States | 6702 | 1957 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 64434 | 2044 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Undersea Kingdom #1 | Beneath The Ocean Floor |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 2777 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31133 | 446 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Kingdom #10 | Atlantis Destroyed |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 1576 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31420 | 457 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Kingdom #11 | Ascent To The Upper World |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 1785 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31436 | 458 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Kingdom #12 | Ascent To The Upper World |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 1644 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31497 | 461 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Kingdom #2 | Undersea City |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 1734 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31157 | 447 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Kingdom #3 | Arena Of Death |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 1713 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31180 | 448 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Undersea Kingdom #4 | Revenge Of The Volkites |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 1634 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31229 | 450 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |