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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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Wichita |
Ullman, Daniel B |
Tourneur, Jacques |
Allied Artists Prod |
Allied Artists Prod | United States | 7294 | 1955 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 61682 | 1896 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wicked |
Dwan, Allan |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 5362 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 22455 | 118 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wicked As They Come |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 8495 | 1956 | Dialogue | Article | Approved | N/A | 63263 | 1978 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wicked City | Last Port |
Sagita Films: Caravelle Films: Christina
Inc |
Eagle Lion Classics Inc | France | 6865 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 55457 | 1572 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wicked City, The |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 600 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17959 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wicked Go To Hell, The |
Champs Elysees
Prod |
Fanfare Films Inc | France | 6859 | 1960 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 67406 | 2212 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wicked Kasimir |
UFA Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | Germany | 1000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 7239 | 2678 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wicked Lady |
Stuart, Aimee Glennon, Gordon Arliss, Leslie |
Arliss, Leslie |
J Arthur Rank Prod |
Big U Film Exch | Great Britain | 8654 | 1946 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 49092 | 1257 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wicked West, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 1000 | 1929 | None | Approved | N/A | 16029 | 2820 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wicked Wife |
Valentine, Val |
McNaught, Bob |
Allied Artists Prod |
Allied Artists Dist Corp | United States | 6743 | 1955 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 62069 | 1916 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wicked Wolf, The | Mighty Mouse In "The Wicked Wolf" |
Davis, Mannie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 585 | 1946 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 47822 | 1206 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wicked Woman |
John Rawlins |
United Artists Corp | United States | 6893 | 1953 | Dialogue | CorrespondenceArticle | Approved | N/A | 59354 | 1777 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wicked Woman, The |
Sears, Zelda Ryerson, Florence |
Brabin, Charles |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 6631 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 28382 | 334 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wickedness Preferred |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 6000 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 5213 | 2647 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wicket Cat, The |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 700 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 17960 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wicket Wacky |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 618 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 55917 | 1597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wicky-Wacky Romance |
Davis, Mannie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 597 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37828 | 752 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Widdecombe's Fair |
British International Pict
Ltd |
UFA Eastern Division Dist | Great Britain | 6493 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 18269 | 2865 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wide Awake | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17961 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Wide Boy |
Anglo-Amalgamated
Prod |
Realart Film Exch | Great Britain | 5918 | 1953 | Shooting Script | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58443 | 1729 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wide Open | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 17962 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Wide Open |
H M Sharlin Prod |
Aywon Film Corp | United States | 5000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 17971 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wide Open |
Warner Bros |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 6421 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18674 | 2876 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wide Open Faces |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 17966 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wide Open Faces |
Mack Sennett |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17972 | 2859 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |