You are here
Motion Picture Division Index Search
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Virgin's Sacrifice, A | Woman's Sacrifice, A |
Vitagraph Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 5300 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17306 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Virgin, The |
Phil Goldstone
Prod |
Renown Pict Inc | United States | 6000 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17289 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virgine Moderna |
Modern Virgin, A |
Sirio Film-Diana
Cinematografica |
Juli Ent Inc | Italy | 8309 | 1955 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 61967 | 1910 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Virginia |
Van Upp, Virginia |
Griffith, Edward H |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 9834 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 39720 | 842 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Virginia | SwitzerlandSwedenPageant Of IndiaPageantNew Mexico |
Burton Holmes
Travelogues |
Burton Holmes | United States | 18270 | 1949 | None | CorrespondenceAdvertising | Approved | Silent | 52578 | 1421 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Virginia City |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 10889 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 38415 | 779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Virginia Courtship, A |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 4415 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 17290 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Virginia Courtship, A |
Realart Pict Corp |
Realart Pict Corp | United States | 4415 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 17297 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Virginia Judge, The | Walter Kelly In "The Virginia Judge" |
MGM Movietone |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 16407 | 2828 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virginia Judge, The |
Lopez, Inez Adams, Frank R Johnson, Henry |
Sedgwick, Edward |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 5947 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 29736 | 389 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Virginian Outcast |
Bob Horner Prod |
Aywon Film Exch | United States | 4600 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17292 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virginian, The |
Paramore, Edward E Jr Thompson, Keene Jones, Grover Estabrook, Howard |
Fleming, Victor |
Paramount Famous Lasky
Corp |
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | United States | 9328 | 1929 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 16301 | 2826 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Virginian, The |
Preferred Pict Corp |
Preferred Pict Corp | United States | 7700 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17291 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virginian, The |
Estabrook, Howard Hackett, Albert Goodrich, Frances |
Gilmore, Stuart |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 7778 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 47462 | 1193 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Virgins Of Bali |
Deane H Dickason |
Principal Dist Corp | United States | 4186 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 24509 | 187 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virgins Of Bali | Land Of Love And Romance |
Hemisphere Pict |
Hemisphere Pict Inc | United States | 3968 | 1963 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 71251 | 2425 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Viridiana |
Alejandro, Julio Bunuel, Luis |
Bunuel, Luis |
Uninci-Gustavo
Alatriste |
Kingsley International Pict Corp | Spain | 8151 | 1961 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 69126 | 2309 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Virtud Desnuda, La |
Nude Virtue |
Morales, Jose Diaz |
Morales, Jose Diaz |
Calderon Films SA |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 7126 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | CorrespondenceAdvertising | Eliminations | N/A | 64041 | 2021 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Virtue |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 6210 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 24580 | 190 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virtue In The Dust |
Ling, Or |
Ko, Ching Bo |
Yung Hwa Movie
Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 9715 | 1950 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 55041 | 1551 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Virtues Revolt |
William Steiner |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 5175 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17298 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virtuous Husbands |
Horwin, C Jerome Luddy, Edward G Niblo, Fred Jr Van Every, Dale |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 7000 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 21597 | 87 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Virtuous Liars |
Vitagraph Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 5624 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17299 | 2846 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Virtuous Sin, The |
Long, Louise Brown, Martin |
Cukor, George Gasnier, Louis |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 7251 | 1930 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 20452 | 48 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Visages De France |
Dimitri Kirsanoff |
Cinemas Francais Inc | France | 3300 | 1937 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 32426 | 503 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |