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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
Wasser Fur Canitoga		Water For Canitoga			Bavaria-Film	Casino Film Exch Inc	Germany	10667	1951	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	55571	1578	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasser, Mythos Eines Elementes		Water, Myth Of An Element		Weber, Anton	EEA Krafft Film	Casino Film Exch Inc	Germany	1625	1953	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	59497	1785	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasserdoktor, Der	Sebastian Kneipp		Fentsch, Erna	Liebeneiner, Wolfgang	OEFA Film And Schoenbrunn Film	Casino Film Exch Inc	Germany	8908	1960	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	67802	2235	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wassers Kraft Segen Schafft		Water Power Brings Benefit		Schulz, Ulrich K T	Universum Film A-G Berlin	UFA Films Inc	Germany	1285	1935	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	30366	415	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasserspiele Der Villa D'Este, Die					OMNIA Film Export	Casino Film Exch Inc	Germany	956	1956	None	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	63517	1992	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasted Lives					Banner Prod Inc	Banner Prod Inc	United States	5900	1925	None		Approved	Silent	17453	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasted Lives					Mission Film Corp	Second National Pict Corp	United States	5200	1923	None		Approved	Silent	17455	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasted Lives					Louis Machat	Louis Machat	United States	1282	1943	Dialogue	Correspondence Plot Summary	Rejected	N/A	43415	1018	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasted Lives					KGM Prod Inc	KGM Prod Inc	France	9552	1959	Dialogue	Correspondence Advertising	Eliminations	Special Case File	66138	2564	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wasted Love					British International Pict Ltd	Super Feature Inc	Great Britain	7020	1929	None		Approved	Silent	18624	2875	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Waster, The					Gerson Pict Corp	Aywon Film Corp	United States	5000	1926	None		Approved	Silent	17454	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wastrel, The					Lux Film--Tiberia Prod	Medallion Pict Corp	Italy	9713	1963	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	71470	2439	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch Dog, The					Hal Roach Inc	Pathe Exch Inc	United States	1000	1923	None		Approved	Silent	17456	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch Dog, The					Vitaphone Dist Corp	Vitaphone Dist Corp	United States	691	1930	Dialogue	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	20939	63	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch George					Universal Pict Corp	Big U Exch	United States	2000	1927	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	3937	2629	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch Him Step					Phil Goldstone	Capital Film Exch Inc	United States	4800	1922	None	Correspondence Appeal Documentation	Eliminations	Silent	17457	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch My Smoke					Van Buren Ent	Pathe Exch Inc	United States	2000	1929	None		Approved	Silent	13595	2778	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch On The Rhine					Warner Bros Pict Inc	Vitagraph Inc	United States	10293	1943	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	43992	1052	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch Out						New York Exch for Educational Films Inc	United States	0	1925	None		Approved	Silent	17460	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch Out					Arrow Film Corp	Merit Film Corp	United States	0	1925	None		Approved	Silent	17466	2850	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch Out				Sing, Lee Man	Tat Sing Movie Prod	New York Chinese Film Exch	Hong Kong	10395	1954	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	60715	1848	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch The Birdie					Universal	Big U Film Exch	United States	2000	1928	None		Approved	Silent	11631	2747	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch The Birdie					Vitaphone Corp	Vitaphone Corp	United States	1866	1935	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	29473	378	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch The Birdie			Ruskin, Harry Freeman, Devery Tors, Ivan	Donohue, Jack	MGM Pict	Loew's Inc	United States	6382	1950	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	55143	1556	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Watch The Birdie				Lovy, Alex	Universal Pict Co Inc	Universal Film Exch	United States	570	1958	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	64995	2075	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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