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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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Film Title	Alternate Title	English Title	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
War Lord, The				Ban, Mah Chee Jui	Hwa Ming Film Co	Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc	Hong Kong	9457	1957	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	63879	2011	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Lover, The					Columbia Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	9493	1962	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	70138	2364	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Mamas			Walker, H M	Neilan, Marshall	Hal Roach Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	1838	1932	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	22894	132	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Nurse			Farnham, Joe Gardiner, Becky	Selwyn, Edgar	MGM Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	8300	1930	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	20491	49	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Of The Buttons, The					Productions De La Gueville	Bronston Dist Inc	France	8392	1963	English Translation Subtitles Script Dialogue		Approved	N/A	71639	2449	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Of The Colossal Beast			Yates, George Worthing	Gordon, Bert I	American International Pict	Realart Film Exch of New York Inc	United States	6156	1958	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	65449	2100	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Of The Range					Freuler Film Assoc	Syndicate Exch Inc	United States	5680	1933	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	26211	250	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Of The Satellites			Goldman, Lawrence Louis	Corman, Roger	Allied Artists Pict Corp	Amkino Corp	United States	5928	1958	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	65231	2087	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Of The Worlds, The			Lyndon, Barre	Haskin, Byron	Paramount Pict Corp	Paramount Pict Corp	United States	7678	1953	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	58373	1726	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Of The Zombies			Sartarelli, Marcello Pierotti, Piero	Vari, Giuseppi	American International Pict	Pan-World Film of New York Inc	United States	7698	1965	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	73325	2542	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Paint					MGM Pict	MGM Dist Corp	United States	6000	1926	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	17443	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Paint					Howard W Koch	United Artists Corp	United States	7664	1953	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	59145	1766	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Party			Marks, William Williams, George	Selander, Lesley	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	United States	6478	1965	Cutting Continuity	Reviews Plot Summary	Approved	N/A	73119	2532	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War Pictures #1					Serbian Army	Z Pavlovich	Serbia	6188	1927	None		None	Silent	18224	2864	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
War's End					Smythe And O'Brock	Smythe And O'Brock	United States	2640	1934	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	27458	299	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Warael-Sitar		Behind The Curtain			Odeon	Egyptian Film Co	Egypt	8300	1939	English Translation Subtitles Script Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	36240	677	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Warbonnet	Savage, The		Boehm, Sydney	Marshall, George	Paramount Pict Corp	Paramount Pict Corp	United States	8544	1951	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	56792	1644	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ward Shah			Hassen, Fatah Khairi, Badeh Kassar, Ali		Cairo Film Co	Cairo Film Co Agency	Egypt	11631	1949	English Translation Subtitles Script Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	53390	1465	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wardat Ed Baida, El		White Rose, The			Tobis Klangfilm	Oriental Film Society	Germany	11980	1935	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	28704	346	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wardrobe Girl					Vitaphone Corp	Vitaphone Corp	United States	1691	1939	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	36977	710	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ware Case, The					First National Pict Inc	First National Pict Inc	United States	6185	1928	None		Approved	Silent	12352	2757	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ware Case, The			Stevenson, Robert Pertwee, Roland	Stevenson, Robert	Gaumont Pict Corp Ltd	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	Great Britain	6726	1939	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	36976	710	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Ware Hitotsubu No Muginaredo		Could I But Live	Matsuyama, Zenzo	Matsuyama, Zenzo	Toho Co Ltd	Toho International Inc	Japan	9578	1964	English Translation Subtitles Script Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	72902	2522	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waring's Pennsylvanian's #2					Vitaphone Corp	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	United States	945	1927	None		Approved	N/A	17438	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waring's Pennsylvanians					Vitaphone Dist Corp	Vitaphone Dist Corp	United States	877	1933	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	25132	210	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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