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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 Titlesort descending 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
Waif Of The Wilderness Universal Pict Corp
Big U Exch United States 2000 1929 None Approved Silent 17657 2853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waif's Welcome, A Van Beuren Corp
RKO Dist Corp United States 658 1936 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 31158 447 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waikiki Melody Cowan, Will
Universal Pict Co Inc
Big U Film Exch United States 1338 1945 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 46949 1174 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waikiki Wedding Martin, Francis

De Leon, Walter

Hartman, Don

Butler, Frank
Tuttle, Frank
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 8823 1937 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 32687 515 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wait A Bit Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 17394 2849 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wait For Me Central Art Film Studios
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 7351 1945 Dialogue Approved N/A 46423 1152 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wait For The Rainbow Chan, One Hoi
Hwa Sing Film Co
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc Hong Kong 9578 1958 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 65300 2091 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wait Till The Sun Shines Nellie Paramount Publix Corp
Paramount Publix Corp United States 720 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 23382 148 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wait Till The Sun Shines, Nellie Shane, Maxwell

Scott, Allan
King, Henry
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 9723 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57294 1670 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wait With Hope Gay, Gee
Lai Sen Film Co
World Theater Hong Kong 9538 1963 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 71363 2433 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiter Waiter Imperial Prod
Merit Film Corp United States 0 1924 None Approved Silent 17395 2849 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 2000 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17396 2849 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting Flora Mock--Kinesis Inc
Kinesis United States 392 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 58861 1751 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting Around Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 1964 1938 Dialogue Approved N/A 34570 601 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting For Baby Roush, Leslie
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 938 1941 Dialogue Approved N/A 39820 847 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting For Baby RKO Radio Pict Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 1573 1950 None Correspondence Approved N/A 55014 1549 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting For The Moon Max Lasky
Max Lasky United States 350 1925 None Approved Silent 17397 2849 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting Harvest, The Wilding Pict
Association Films Inc United States 812 1962 Dialogue Approved N/A 69558 2331 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waiting In The Lurch Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1419 1949 Dialogue Approved N/A 53133 1450 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wakamba Tedford, Charles L
RKO Radio Pict Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 7189 1952 Cutting Continuity Correspondence
Article
Approved N/A 58185 1717 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wake Island Butler, Frank

Burnett, W R
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 7906 1942 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 42254 967 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wake Me When It's Over Breen, Richard
Le Roy, Mevyn
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 11373 1960 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 67342 2208 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wake Of The Red Witch Gamet, Kenneth

Brown, Harry
Ludwig, Edward
Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 9584 1948 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 52480 1416 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wake Up New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 1000 1925 None Approved Silent 17399 2849 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wake Up And Dream Meehan, John Jr
Neumann, Kurt
Universal Pict Corp
Big U Film Exch United States 7047 1934 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 27984 320 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov

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