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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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Vagabunden |
Vagabonds |
Yost, Tibor Hansen, Rolf Kay, Juliane |
Hansen, Rolf |
Sascha Film |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Austria | 9440 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 60146 | 1818 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Vagabundo Y Millionario |
Millionaire And Hobo |
Morayta, Miguel |
Zacarias |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7922 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 66777 | 2175 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Vagabundo, El | Tramp, The |
Vagabond, The |
Leon, Carlos Gonzalez, Rogelio A Jr |
Gonzalez, Rogelio A Jr |
Producciones Mier And Brooks
SA |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 7479 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 60529 | 1838 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Vagen Utfor Fran Osterhavet Jill Vasterhavet |
Way Down From The East Sea To The West Sea Gota Canal, The |
AB Svensk
Filmindustri |
Scandinavian Talking Pict Inc | Sweden | 1304 | 1934 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 28430 | 336 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Vago Sin Oficio, Un |
Bum Without A Trade, A |
Urquiza, Zacarias Gomez |
Cinematografica Latino Americana
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 6601 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 65902 | 2126 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Vagrant, The |
Hamilton White Corp |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 17183 | 2844 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Vaimoke |
Wife--Only In Name |
Vaala, Valentin |
Suomi Filmi |
European News And Film Co | Finland | 7925 | 1938 | English Translation | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 35654 | 649 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Val And Ernie Stanton |
Vocafilm Corp Of
America |
Vocafilm Corp Of America | United States | 1000 | 1927 | None | Approved | N/A | 10269 | 2726 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Valahol Europaban |
Somewhere In Europe |
Mafirt Radvanyi |
Lopert Films Inc | Hungary | 8455 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 52933 | 1440 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Valahol Europahan |
Somewhere In Europe It Happened In Europe |
Mafirt-Radvanyi |
Lopert Films Inc | Hungary | 8526 | 1949 | Subtitles ScriptDialogue | Article | Approved | N/A | 53412 | 1466 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Valamit Visz A Viz |
Something Is Floating |
Olah, Gustav |
Pegazus Film |
Danubia Pict Inc | Hungary | 8267 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 50799 | 1335 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Valborgsmassoafton |
Walpurgis Night |
Rydquist, Oscar |
Edgren, Gustaf |
AB Svensk
Filmindustri |
Scandinavian Talking Pict Inc | Sweden | 7501 | 1936 | English TranslationDialogue | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Rejected | N/A | 30776 | 431 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Valborgsmassoafton (Revised) |
Walpurgis Night (Revised) |
Rydquist, Oscar |
Edgren, Gustaf |
AB Svensk
Filmindustri |
Scandinavian Talking Pict Inc | Sweden | 6874 | 1940 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 39747 | 843 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Vale Of Kashmir |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 777 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 22336 | 113 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Vale Of Kashmir, The |
M Bhavnani |
Rothacker Inc | India | 409 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 71166 | 2422 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Valencia |
MGM Pict |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 5580 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 17184 | 2844 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Valencia |
British Foundation Pict
Ltd |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Great Britain | 1310 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68398 | 2267 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Valencia To Granada |
Fitzpatrick Pict |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 950 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18517 | 2872 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Valentin Serov |
Belokurov, L |
Zhelyabuzhsky, Y |
Moscow Popular Science Film
Studio |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 942 | 1954 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59779 | 1799 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Valentina |
Girolami, Marino Manzanos, Eduardo |
Orofilms SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Spain | 8327 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 66611 | 2165 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Valentina, La |
Quetara Rabanal |
De Lucenay, Martin |
Atlantic Films S de R
L |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 5591 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 53268 | 1457 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Valentine Fingers |
Modern Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 903 | 1929 | None | Correspondence | None | N/A | 18467 | 2871 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Valentino And His 88 Beauties |
Beauties Pict Corp |
Dependable Exch Inc | United States | 0 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 13424 | 2775 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Valention |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 9384 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 55540 | 1577 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Valeria, Ragazza Poco Seria |
Valeria, The Scatterbrain |
Vic Film-Faro Film |
Casolaro-Giglio Film Dist Co | Italy | 7253 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66972 | 2187 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |