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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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Wages Of Tin |
Hal Roach |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17389 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wages Of Virtue |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 7093 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17390 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Waggily Tale, A | Looney Tune "A Waggily Tale" |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 589 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65102 | 2080 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Waggin Tail, A |
R-C Pict Corp |
Film Booking Offices of America Inc | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17391 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Waggish Ways |
Winship Pict Corp |
Clyde E Elliott | United States | 975 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 17392 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wagon Heels | Merrie Melodies "Wagon Heels" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 644 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46884 | 1171 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wagon Master, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 6335 | 1929 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 16476 | 2830 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wagon Master, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 6335 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 16600 | 2833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wagon Show, The |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 6212 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 4950 | 2644 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wagon Team |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5488 | 1952 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 57915 | 1703 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wagon Tracks West |
Lively, William |
Bretherton, Howard |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 4946 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 43950 | 1050 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wagon Trail |
William N Selig |
Aywon Film Exch | United States | 3918 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17393 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wagon Trail |
Ajax Pict Inc |
Syndicate Exch Inc | United States | 4990 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 29163 | 366 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wagon Train |
Grant, Morton |
Killy, Edward |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 5326 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 39261 | 819 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wagon Wheels |
Buss, Carl A Logue, Charles Cunningham, Jack |
Barton, Charles |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 5108 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27918 | 318 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wagon Wheels West |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 1574 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44243 | 1062 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wagon Wheels Westward |
Snell, Earle |
Springsteen, R G |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5006 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 47710 | 1202 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wagonmaster |
Ford, John |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 7692 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 54334 | 1515 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wagons Roll At Night, The |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 7575 | 1941 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 40178 | 863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wagons West |
Beebe, Ford |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
Monogram Dist Corp | United States | 6303 | 1952 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57425 | 1677 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wagons Westward |
Jacobs, Harrison March, Joseph Moncure |
Landers, Lew |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 6248 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 38842 | 798 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wags To Riches |
Avery, Tex |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 647 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 53206 | 1454 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wahre Jakob, Der |
Real Jacob, The |
Lothar Stark |
Transatlantic Talking Pict Corp | Germany | 7943 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 22164 | 108 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wai Ching An Oh |
Kwong, Chiang Wai |
Tai Shing Movie
Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 10261 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 58312 | 1723 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Waif International Ball |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 805 | 1957 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63742 | 2004 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |