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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 Title![]() |
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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Weavers, The (Revised) |
German First
National |
Moviegraphs Inc | Germany | 7200 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 16752 | 2836 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Web Feet |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 0 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1490 | 2592 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Web Of Danger |
Raison, Milton M Lang, David |
Ford, Philip |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5220 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 50010 | 1295 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Web Of Evidence |
Hyde, Kenneth Taylor, Ken |
Cardiff, Jack |
Georgefield Prod |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | Great Britain | 7931 | 1959 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 66747 | 2174 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Web Of Fate |
Dallas M Fitzgerald
Prod |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 5800 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 4341 | 2635 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Web Of The Law |
Gibson-Dyer Rauger
Prod |
American Releasing Corp | United States | 5065 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17512 | 2851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Web, The |
Chesterfield Film
Corp |
Kerman Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17511 | 2851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Web, The |
Millhauser, Bertram Bowers, William |
Gordon, Michael |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 7830 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 50062 | 1298 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Webb Pierce And His Wonderin' Boys |
Cowan, Will |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 1427 | 1955 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 61420 | 1883 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Weber And Fields |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 598 | 1927 | None | Approved | N/A | 615 | 2579 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Webs Of Steel |
Morris R Schlank |
Stern Film Exch | United States | 4900 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17513 | 2851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Websterian Students | Ryan And Lee "Websterian Students" |
MGM Prod |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 801 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 19347 | 15 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wedad |
Tobis Klang Corp |
Behna Film Co | Egypt | 9800 | 1938 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 35857 | 659 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wedded Bliss |
Perfect Talking Pict
Co |
Unique Foto Film Co | United States | 830 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 17876 | 2857 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wedded Bliss |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1514 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45228 | 1102 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wedded Bliss |
Wei, Ng |
Jung Lun Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 11150 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 67819 | 2236 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wedded Blisters | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1607 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 11293 | 2742 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Wedded Blitz |
James, Henry |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 1598 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 41896 | 949 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wedding At Suursalo, The |
Suomi Film Corp |
Suomi Film Corp | Finland | 0 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17514 | 2851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wedding Belle |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1486 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 50190 | 1304 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wedding Belles | Wedding BellesLorraine Howard And Florence Newton In "Wedding Belles" |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 485 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18937 | 3 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wedding Bells |
Grand-Asher Dist
Corp |
Apollo Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17515 | 2851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wedding Bells |
Constance Talmadge Prod
Co |
Associated First National Pict | United States | 5990 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 17520 | 2851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wedding Bells |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 574 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25107 | 209 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wedding Bells For Hedy |
Chuen, Tao |
Motion Pict And General Investment Co
Ltd |
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc | Hong Kong | 10340 | 1963 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71093 | 2418 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |