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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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Wandering Daughters |
Sam E Rork |
Associated First National Pict of New York Inc | United States | 5547 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 17415 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Fires | Arrow Pict Corp | United States | 5866 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17416 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Wandering Footsteps |
Ginsberg Dist
Corp |
Apollo Exch Inc | United States | 6000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17417 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Girls |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 5426 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17418 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wandering Here And There |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 786 | 1944 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 45954 | 1133 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Hills |
UFA |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 690 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 4671 | 2640 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Husbands |
Regal Pict Inc |
W W Hodkinson Corp | United States | 6306 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17419 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Jew, The | Life Of Theodor Herzl, The | M Nessman | United States | 5257 | 1933 | None | Approved | Silent | 26165 | 248 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Jew, The | Nazi TerrorJew In GermanyJew In Exile |
Jewish American Film Arts
Inc |
Jewish American Film Arts Inc | United States | 6688 | 1933 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | CorrespondenceReviews | Eliminations | N/A | 26296 | 253 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wandering Jew, The |
Elvey, Maurice |
Twickenham
Studios |
Ideal Pict Corp | Great Britain | 9900 | 1934 | Shooting Script | CorrespondenceReviewsArticle | Approved | N/A | 27800 | 313 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wandering Life |
Kay, Luk Yue See, Mok Hong |
Wing Mow Movie
Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 10648 | 1956 | English Translation | Approved | N/A | 62928 | 1962 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wandering Minstrel, The |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 600 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 4674 | 2674 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Papas |
Hal Roach |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17420 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wandering Swallow |
Wui, Ng |
Wing Yip Movie
Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 10288 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 60458 | 1834 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wandering Through China |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 810 | 1931 | None | Approved | N/A | 22149 | 107 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Through Wales |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 848 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 52143 | 1399 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Toy | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 757 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 10194 | 2725 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Wandering Trail |
Photocolor Corp |
Central Film Co | United States | 1000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 16154 | 2823 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Waistline |
Mack Sennett |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17421 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Willies |
Mack Sennett |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17422 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wandering Wind, The |
Bookasta, George |
Bookasta-Higbie
Prod |
Union Film Dist Inc | United States | 1814 | 1964 | Dialogue | ReviewsPlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 72581 | 2504 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wanderlust |
Rothacker Film Manufacturing
Co |
Apollo Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 17423 | 2849 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wanderlust |
Paramount Famous Lasky
Corp |
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | United States | 1000 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18571 | 2872 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wanderlust |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 1205 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 34951 | 617 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wang Poo |
Grace Goodhue
Huntington |
Modern Film Sales Corp | United States | 850 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 30590 | 424 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |