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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
White Savage Brooks, Richard
Lubin, Arthur
Universal Pict Co Inc
Big U Film Exch United States 6807 1943 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 43387 1017 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Service Of Fruit, The Kimball Export Co United States 1000 1925 None Approved Silent 17851 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Shadows Cosmopolitan Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 9000 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 10910 2737 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Shadows Balcon

Freedman And Savile
Selznick Dist Corp United States 5000 1924 None Approved Silent 17852 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Sheep, The Hal Roach
Pathe Exch Inc United States 6091 1924 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17853 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Sheik, The British International Pict Ltd
Super-Features Inc United States 5412 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations N/A 18444 2870 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Shoulders B P Schulberg
Associated First National Pict of New York Inc United States 6049 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17854 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Shoulders Murfin, Jane

Ruben, J Walter
Brown, Melville
Radio Pict
RKO Dist Corp United States 7577 1931 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 21793 93 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Sin, The R-C Pict Corp
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 6000 1924 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17855 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Sister Stewart, Donald Ogden
MGM Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 9500 1933 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 25374 219 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Sister, The Inspiration Pict Inc
Inspiration Pict Inc United States 13147 1923 None Correspondence Approved Silent 17856 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Slave Racket, The White Slavery Exploit Films SA
Joseph Brenner Associates United States 4823 1957 Dialogue Correspondence
Advertising
Eliminations N/A 64245 2032 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Slave Ship Amadio, Silvio
Giorgio Agliani Cinematografica Illira Film - American International Pict - Gladiator Films
Pan-World Film of New York Inc Italy 8272 1962 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 70180 2366 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Slave Traffic Liberty Film Corp
Marathon Film Corp Great Britain 6870 1928 None Correspondence
Appeal Documentation
Plot Summary
Rejected Silent 10851 2736 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Slave, The Wolfe Prod
Top-Notch Film Exch United States 6000 1929 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 18423 2869 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Slaves Of Chinatown American Film Dist Corp
American Film Dist Corp United States 6258 1964 Dialogue Correspondence
Article
Eliminations N/A 72407 2494 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Squaw, The Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 6547 1956 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 63331 1981 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Stallion, The Simpson, Frank
Emmett, Robert
Astor Pict Corp
Bell Pict Corp United States 4897 1947 Dialogue Approved N/A 50015 1296 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Thunder Ben Wilson Prod
Film Booking Offices of America Inc United States 5000 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17857 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Tie And Tails Swindlers, The Millhauser, Bertram
Barton, Charles T
Universal Pict Co Inc
Big U Film Exch United States 6971 1946 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 48868 1248 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Tiger Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 7000 1923 None Approved Silent 17858 2857 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Tower, The Jarrico, Paul
Tetzlaff, Ted
RKO Radio Pict Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 8806 1950 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 54613 1529 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Walls Man, Chan Won
Nai Hwa Film Co
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc Hong Kong 8163 1955 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 61123 1868 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Warrior, The Tolney, Akos

De Sanctis, Gino
Freda, Richard
Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 7717 1961 Dialogue Reviews
Plot Summary
Approved N/A 68250 2259 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
White Water Nell Shipman Prod
Selznick Dist Corp United States 2000 1924 None Approved Silent 17859 2857 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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