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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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Volcanic Violence |
Twentieth Century-Fox
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 850 | 1955 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 61757 | 1900 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volcano |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 4693 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 17364 | 2848 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volcano | Superman In "Volcano" |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 718 | 1942 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 42125 | 961 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Volcano |
Simcoe, Ben Caldwell, Erskine Chiari, Mario |
Dieterle, William |
William Dieterle |
United Artists Corp | United States | 9400 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondenceArticle | Approved | N/A | 55951 | 1599 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Volcano Is Born, A |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 814 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44549 | 1075 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volcanoes |
Pathe Exch Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 12291 | 2756 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volcanoes In Action |
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Inc |
Trans-Lux Dist Corp | United States | 385 | 1957 | Dialogue | AdvertisingPlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 64727 | 2061 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Volcanoes Of The World |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 17365 | 2848 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volendam |
Chadwick Pict Corp |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17366 | 2848 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volga Boatman |
William M Pizor
Prod |
Big Three Exch | United States | 1000 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 12179 | 2755 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Volga Boatman, The |
Cecil B De Mille
Prod |
Producers Dist Corp | United States | 10660 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 17367 | 2848 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Volga To Gastonia |
Mejrabpomfilm |
Foreign Film Exch Inc | USSR | 4089 | 1931 | None | Correspondence | None | Silent | 22640 | 123 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Volga Volga |
Unicinea |
Kinematrade Inc | USSR | 7074 | 1933 | English Translation | Approved | N/A | 26584 | 264 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volga-Volga |
Mosfilm |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 9642 | 1941 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptCutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 40383 | 872 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volk An Der Front |
People In The Trenches |
Haesike Film |
Walter Low | Germany | 3175 | 1937 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 33088 | 533 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Volk Will Leben, Ein |
Nation Wants To Live, A |
Frowein, Eberhard Stemmle, Robert A |
Stemmle, Robert A |
Universum Film A-G
Berlin |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 8280 | 1939 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 36619 | 694 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Volksbrauche Und Volksfeste In Deutschland | Deutsche Volksbrauche |
German Tourist
Office |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 2989 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 60661 | 1845 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Voll Bluter |
OMNIA |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 828 | 1956 | None | Approved | N/A | 63083 | 1969 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volley And Smash |
McCarey, Ray |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 721 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 22133 | 107 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Volley Oop |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 724 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 50189 | 1304 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Volpone |
Lang, Andre Romains, Jules |
Tourneur, Maurice |
Ile De France
Films |
Siritzky Internatl Pict Corp | France | 8654 | 1947 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 50167 | 1303 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Voltaire |
Adolfi, John |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 6478 | 1933 | Dialogue | Reviews | Approved | N/A | 25830 | 236 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Vom Niederrheim, Die |
People From The Lower Rhine |
Gravenstein, Liselotte Von Felinau, Pelz |
Obal, Max |
AAFA |
86th St Casino Theater Inc | Germany | 7680 | 1935 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 29288 | 371 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Vom Regentropfen Zum Kraftwerk |
From Raindrops To Strength And Power |
Afifa Film |
Ella M Unger | Germany | 900 | 1938 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 35941 | 663 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Vom Rummelplatz, Die |
Side-Show People |
Cinema Film-Vertriebs-
Gesellschaft |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 8115 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23081 | 138 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |