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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
Weak And The Wicked, The Henry, Joan

Burnaby, Anne

Thompson, J Lee
Thompson, J Lee
Allied Artists Pict Corp
Allied Artists Prod Great Britain 6436 1954 Dialogue Correspondence
Reviews
Approved N/A 60456 1834 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weak But Willing New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 0 1925 None Approved Silent 17504 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weak But Willing Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp United States 2000 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 18317 2866 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weak Knees Bray Prod
Hollywood Pict Corp United States 0 1927 None Approved Silent 1489 2592 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weak Knees New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 1000 1925 None Approved Silent 17506 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weak-End Party, The Amalgimated Prod Co
Metro Pict Corp United States 1980 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17545 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weaker Sex Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 700 1927 None Approved Silent 2174 2602 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weaker Sex, The Favorite Films Inc
Favorite Films Inc United States 543 1927 None Approved Silent 17505 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weaker Sex, The Soskin, Paul

McCracken, Esther
Baker, Roy
Two Cities Films
Eagle Lion Films Inc Great Britain 7651 1949 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 53191 1453 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weakling, The Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 2000 1924 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17507 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weapon, The Freiberger, Fred
Guest, Val
Eros Film Ltd
Republic Pict Corp Great Britain 7027 1957 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 64037 2020 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wearing Of A Grin, The Looney Tune "The Wearing Of A Grin" Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 667 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56045 1603 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weary River First National Pict Inc
First National Pict Inc United States 7800 1929 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 13131 2770 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weary River--Trailer Firt National Vitaphone Prod
Vitaphone Corp United States 450 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 13123 2769 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weary Willies Universal Pict Corp
Big U Exch United States 1000 1929 None Approved N/A 16298 2826 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weary Winnie Artclass
Red Seal Film Exch United States 1864 1928 None Approved Silent 6476 2665 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weasel Stop Looney Tune "Weasel Stop" Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 566 1956 Dialogue Approved N/A 62377 1933 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weasel While You Work Merrie Melodies "Weasel While You Work" Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 562 1958 Dialogue Approved N/A 65560 2106 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weather Magic Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 496 1965 Dialogue Approved N/A 73436 2547 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weather Proof Grantland Rice
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1000 1927 None Approved Silent 17508 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weather Wizards Rinaldo, Fred

Lees, Robert
Zinneman, Fred
MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 795 1939 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 36672 696 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weather, The Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
Trans-Lux Dist Corp United States 386 1960 Dialogue Advertising
Plot Summary
Approved N/A 67482 2216 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weaver Of Dreams Sunset Burrud Pictorial Co
Warners Exch United States 950 1921 None Approved Silent 17509 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weavers Of Speech New York Telephone Co United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 17510 2851 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Weavers, The Defina
55TH Street Playhouse Germany 7527 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 13757 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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