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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
Where Men Are Men Vitagraph Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 5000 1921 None Correspondence Approved Silent 17778 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Men Are Men Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 1492 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 21812 94 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Money Is Not God (Beyond The Rio Grande) Beyond The Rio Grande Douglas D Rothacker
Douglas D Rothacker United States 758 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 23013 136 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Moose Run Loose Bray Prod
Ambassador Pict Co United States 700 1925 None Approved Silent 17779 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where North Holds Sway Rayart Pict Corp
First Graphic Exch Inc United States 4800 1927 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17780 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Poppies Bloom Prizma Inc
Central Film Co United States 1000 1926 None Approved Silent 17781 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Romance Rides Ben Wilson Prod
Freedom Film Exch United States 4301 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17782 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Salmon Leap Film Exch Inc
New Era Film Co United States 800 1926 None Approved Silent 17783 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Sinners Meet RKO Dist Corp
RKO Dist Corp United States 6535 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 27287 292 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Snow Is King Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 798 1937 Dialogue Approved N/A 32353 500 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Solitude Abides Robert C Bruce
Capitol Theatre United States 195 1925 None Approved Silent 17785 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where Spring Is Earliest In Germany German Tourist Office
Mary Warner Germany 937 1933 None Approved N/A 26465 259 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Boys Are Wells, George
Levin, Henry
Euterpe Prod
Loew's Inc United States 8917 1960 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 68065 2250 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Buffalo Roams Monogram Pict Corp
Monogram Dist Corp United States 5550 1938 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 35786 656 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Hot Wind Blows] Giroud, Francoise
Lanjean, Marc
Groupe Des Quatre And Titanus
MGM Inc Italy 10194 1960 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 67843 2237 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The North Begins Warner Bros
Warner Brothers Film Corp United States 6118 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17794 2856 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The North Begins Burbridge, Elizabeth
Bretherton, Howard
Screen Guild Prod
Screen Guild of New York United States 3642 1948 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 50985 1343 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Pavement Ends Metro Pict Corp
Metro Pict Corp United States 6900 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17787 2855 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Pest Begins Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1563 1945 Dialogue Approved N/A 46801 1168 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Poles Meet Look, Chow See
Shaws Films
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc Hong Kong 8969 1962 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 70007 2357 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Reindeer Roam Where The Deer Roam Ryabinin
Grigoriev
Sverdlovsk Film Studios
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 1848 1962 Dialogue Approved N/A 70145 2365 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The River Shannon Flows Richard Hayward
Hoffberg Prod Inc Ireland 2044 1949 Dialogue Approved N/A 53733 1483 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Sidewalk Ends Kent, Robert E

Rosenberg, Frank P

Trives, Victor

Hecht, Ben
Preminger, Otto
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 8522 1950 Dialogue Approved N/A 54570 1527 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Sun Plays Castle Films
Central Film Co United States 907 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 18895 2 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Where The Tiger Prowls Evan J Anton
New York Zoological Society United States 617 1963 Dialogue Approved N/A 70907 2406 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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