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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.
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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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Wild Babies |
Walker, H M |
French, Lloyd Mack, Anthony |
Hal Roach Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1542 | 1932 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23968 | 168 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wild Beasts At Bay |
Cosmopolitan Pict
Corp |
Bell Pict Corp | United States | 5324 | 1946 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 47941 | 1210 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Beasts Of Borneo | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 17996 | 2860 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Wild Beauty |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 6000 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 2957 | 2614 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Beauty |
Buffington, Adele |
Fox, Wallace W |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 5466 | 1946 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 48735 | 1242 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wild Bill |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 17997 | 2860 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Bill Hickok |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 6893 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 16403 | 2828 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Bill Hickok Rides |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 7367 | 1941 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 41453 | 927 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Birds Winging |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 728 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59597 | 1790 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Blood |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 5000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 13207 | 2771 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Blue Yonder, The |
Tregaskis, Richard |
Dwan, Allan |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 8796 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 56705 | 1639 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wild Boar Hunt |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 931 | 1941 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 39927 | 852 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Boar Hunt |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 727 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 58365 | 1725 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Born |
Rayart Pict Corp |
First Division Pict Inc | United States | 4367 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 9472 | 2714 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Boys Of The Road |
First National Pict Dist
Corp |
First National Pict Dist Corp | United States | 6117 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 26223 | 250 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Brian Kent |
Snell, Earle Gruen, James |
Bretherton, Howard |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 5102 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31935 | 481 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Wild Bull's Lair, The |
R-C Pict Corp |
Film Booking Offices of America Inc | United States | 6000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17998 | 2860 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Cargo |
Van Beuren Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 8607 | 1934 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27164 | 288 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Cat Jordan |
Phil Goldstone |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 4800 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18000 | 2860 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Cat, The |
Bear Prod |
Aywon Film Corp | United States | 4800 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 18013 | 2860 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Cats Of Paris |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 650 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 18001 | 2860 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wild Chase, The | Merrie Melodies "The Wild Chase" |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 584 | 1964 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 73218 | 2538 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wild Company |
McCarey, Leo |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 7003 | 1930 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 19802 | 28 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wild Company |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 5393 | 1930 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 20968 | 65 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wild Company |
Bray Pict Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 871 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25239 | 213 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |