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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
Water Gypsies Elve, Maurice
Stanley Pict Corp
Industrial Pict Corp United States 6000 1932 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 24820 199 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Hole, The Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp United States 6311 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 11465 2745 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Jockey Hi-Tinks Paramount Pict Corp
Paramount Pict Corp United States 828 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56696 1639 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Lure Paramount Pict Dist Corp
Paramount Pict Dist Corp United States 857 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 26062 244 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Rodeo Paramount Pict Dist Corp
Paramount Pict Dist Corp United States 882 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 27818 313 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Rodeo Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 826 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 58393 1727 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Rustlers Hoerl, Arthur
Diege, Samuel
George A Hirliman
Advance Film Exch Inc United States 5034 1939 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 36273 678 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Sheik Rayart Pict Corp
Merit Film Corp United States 0 1925 None Approved Silent 17469 2850 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Ski Marathon RKO Pathe
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 734 1954 Dialogue Approved N/A 60522 1837 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Speed Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 851 1949 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 53308 1460 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Sports Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 1000 1922 None Approved Silent 17471 2850 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Sports Castle Films
Central Film Co United States 0 1927 None Approved Silent 2259 2603 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Sports McCarey, Ray
MGM Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 740 1935 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 29948 399 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Sports Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 869 1941 Dialogue Approved N/A 41122 909 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Sports In California Bray Prod Inc
Renown Pict Inc United States 1000 1923 None Approved Silent 17472 2850 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Sprite Grantland Rice
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1000 1927 None Approved Silent 17473 2850 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Swimphony Paramount Pict Corp
Paramount Pict Corp United States 818 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 59648 1792 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Thrills Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 902 1935 Dialogue Approved N/A 29344 373 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Trix Trego, Charles T
MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 771 1949 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 53404 1465 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Wagons Mack Sennett
Pathe Exch Inc United States 2000 1924 None Approved Silent 17474 2850 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Wisdom MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 812 1943 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 44432 1070 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Wizardry RKO Pathe
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 653 1955 Dialogue Approved N/A 62142 1920 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Wizards Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 805 1949 Dialogue Approved N/A 53140 1451 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Wonderland Ellsworth, Virgil E
Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 916 1949 Dialogue Approved N/A 52608 1423 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Water Wonders Van Buren Ent
Pathe Exch Inc United States 900 1929 None Approved Silent 13724 2780 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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