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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
When Will You Return Pei, Chan
Mee Luen Film Co
Esther Eng Hong Kong 10846 1954 English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 60328 1828 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Willie Comes Marching Home Sale, Richard

Loos, Mary
Ford, John
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 7367 1949 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 53873 1491 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Winter Calls Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 801 1943 Dialogue Approved N/A 43010 1000 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Winter Comes Fable Pict Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 600 1922 None Approved Silent 17765 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Winter Comes Ideal Pict Corp
Ideal Pict Corp United States 865 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 23269 144 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Winter Went M P Waite
Independent Pict Corp United States 0 1925 None Approved Silent 17766 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Wise Ducks Meet Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 2000 1924 None Approved Silent 17767 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Wishes Came True Bray Cartoons
Hollywood Pict Corp United States 0 1927 None Approved Silent 2205 2603 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Worlds Collide Boehm, Sidney
Mate, Rudolph
Paramount Pict Corp
Paramount Pict Corp United States 7395 1951 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 56115 1607 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You And I Were Young Maggie John Vincent
John Vincent United States 260 1927 None None N/A 4077 2631 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You And I Were Young Maggie John Vincent
John Vincent United States 277 1927 None Approved Silent 4855 2643 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You And I Were Young, Maggie Fox-Case Corp
Fox-Case Corp United States 1000 1928 None Approved N/A 11156 2740 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You Are Dry A G Steen
Savoy Film Exch United States 1000 1925 None Approved Silent 17768 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You Went Away This Modern Age "When You Went Away" J Arthur Rank
British Information Services Great Britain 1727 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56712 1640 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You Were Not With Me Go, Ching Bo
Great Wall Movie Prod
New York Chinese Film Exch Hong Kong 7850 1955 English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 61670 1895 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You're In Love Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 9810 1937 Dialogue Approved N/A 32539 508 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You're Single Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 1999 1936 Dialogue Approved N/A 31112 445 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You're Smiling Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 6728 1950 Dialogue Approved N/A 54658 1646 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When You've Married W H Prod
Biltmore Pict Corp United States 1000 1927 None Approved Silent 17769 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When Yuba Plays The Rhumba On The Tuba Paramount Pict Dist Corp
Paramount Pict Dist Corp United States 676 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 25924 240 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
When's Your Birthday RKO Radio Pict Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 6911 1937 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 32588 511 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where All Roads Lead Goldstone, Richard
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch United States 1494 1956 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 63075 1969 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Am I Hal Roach
Pathe Exch Inc United States 2000 1923 None Approved Silent 17770 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Am I Manj Inc
Short Films Syndicate Inc United States 604 1925 None Approved Silent 17772 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Are My Children Better Service Film Co Inc United States 5000 1924 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 23884 165 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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