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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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Whirlwind Horseman |
Max And Arthur
Alexander |
Grand National Films Inc | United States | 5236 | 1938 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 34970 | 618 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whirlwind Of Youth |
Paramount Famous Lasky
Corp |
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | United States | 5844 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 17805 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whirlwind Raiders |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 4878 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 51374 | 1362 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whirlwind Ranger |
Arrow Film Corp |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 4585 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17806 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whirlwind Rider, The | Industrial Pict Corp | United States | 4500 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 25937 | 240 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whirlwind, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5297 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25397 | 220 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whirlybirds And Thunder Birds |
Wills, Joe |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 849 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 66557 | 2163 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whiskers |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 17807 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whisky Wodka Wienerin | Rendezvous In Wien |
Rendezvous In Vienna Whiskey Wodka Vienese Girls |
Weiss, Helmut |
Cosmopolifilm |
Ring Film Corp | Austria | 8448 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 70454 | 2383 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Whispered Name |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 5000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 17808 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whisperin' Bill |
Holmes, Ben |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 883 | 1932 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 24976 | 204 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whispering Canyon |
Ginsberg Dist
Corp |
Apollo Exch Inc | United States | 6000 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17809 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whispering Chorus, The |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 6549 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17810 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whispering City | Crime City |
Banks, Sidney Kemp, Hugh Kaus, Gina Lee, Leonard James, Rian |
Ozep, Fedor |
Eagle Lion Films Inc |
Eagle Lion Films Inc | Canada | 8532 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50782 | 1334 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Whispering Cornetest, The | Roy Fox "The Whispering Cornetest" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 751 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 13539 | 2777 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whispering Enemies |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5575 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 36235 | 676 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whispering Fear |
Reelcraft Pict Corp |
Myriad Pict Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 17811 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whispering Footsteps |
Lussier, Dane Walker, Gertrude |
Bretherton, Howard |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5021 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 44478 | 1072 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Whispering Ghosts |
Breslow, Lou |
Werker, Alfred |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 6743 | 1942 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 41831 | 946 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Whispering Palms |
Charles Granlich Feature Photo
Play |
Fidelity Pict Co | United States | 5000 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17812 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whispering Sage |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 4783 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 17813 | 2856 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Whispering Shadow #1, The | Master Magician, The |
Clark, Colbert Herman, Albert |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 2800 | 1933 | Shooting ScriptCutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 25087 | 208 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Whispering Shadow #10, The | Death Warrant, The |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 1794 | 1933 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 25373 | 219 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whispering Shadow #11, The | Trap, The |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 1620 | 1933 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 25401 | 220 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Whispering Shadow #12, The | King Of The World |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 1641 | 1933 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 25433 | 221 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |