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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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Film Title	Alternate Title	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
Break, The		Baker, Jane Baker, Pip	Comfort, Lance	Planet	Union Film Dist Inc	Great Britain	6829	1963	Dialogue	Reviews Plot Summary	Approved	N/A	71016	2413	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Break-Up, The	Razlom			Mejrabpomfilm	Amkino Corp	USSR	7000	1930	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	20806	59	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakdown		Abel, Robert	Angelo, Edmond	Pegasus Prod Inc	Realart Pict Inc	United States	6818	1951	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	57618	1687	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakdown			Anderson, Robert	National Film Board of Canada	National Film Board of Canada	Canada	1440	1954	Dialogue	Correspondence Plot Summary	Approved	N/A	60520	1837	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakfast At Sunrise				First National Pict Inc	First National Pict Inc	United States	7000	1927	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	2935	2614	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakfast At Tiffany's		Axelrod, George	Edwards, Blake	Paramount Pict Corp	Paramount Pict Corp	United States	10334	1961	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	68787	2289	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakfast For Two		Shore, Viola Brothers Yawitz, Paul Kaufman, Charles	Santell, Alfred	RKO Radio Pict Inc	RKO Radio Pict Inc	United States	5991	1937	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	33807	566	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakfast In Bed		Callahan, Charles	Guiol, Fred	Pathe Exch Inc	Pathe Exch Inc	United States	1900	1930	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	20563	52	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakfast In Hollywood				Golden Pict	United Artists Corp	United States	8198	1945	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	47659	1201	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breakin' It Down			Collins, Lewis D	Universal Pict Co	Big U Film Exch	United States	1369	1946	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	48630	1237	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Chains					International Workers Aid	United States	0	1926	None		Approved	Silent	1251	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Even			Scotto, Aubrey	Paramount Publix Corp	Paramount Publix Corp	United States	965	1932	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	24151	174	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Home Ties				E S Manheimer	Pathe Exch Inc	United States	6000	1922	None		Approved	Silent	1252	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking In				Reputable Pict Corp	Oxford Film Exch Inc	United States	1902	1924	None		Approved	Silent	1253	2588	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking In The Jail				CBC Film Corp	New York Federated Exch Inc	United States	1900	1922	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	1254	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Into Society				R-C Pict Corp	Film Booking Offices of America Inc	United States	4022	1923	None	Correspondence	Approved	Silent	1255	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Into Society					Webster	United States	1000	1922	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	1256	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Loose				Universal Film Corp	Big U Film Exch Inc	United States	2000	1925	None		Approved	Silent	1257	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Point, The				Players Lasky Corp	Famous Players Lasky Corp	United States	6664	1924	None		Approved	Silent	1258	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking Point, The		MacDougall, Ranald	Curtiz, Michael	Warner Bros Pict Inc	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	United States	8754	1950	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	54780	1537	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking The Habit				Henry Jacobs And John Korty For American Cancer Society	American Cancer Society	United States	437	1965	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	73311	2542	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking The Ice				Mack Sennett	Pathe Exch Inc	United States	2000	1925	None		Approved	Silent	1259	2589	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking The Ice		Schubert, Bernard Seff, Manuel McCall, Mary C Jr	Cline, Edward F	Sol Lesser	RKO Radio Pict Inc	United States	7337	1938	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	35462	641	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking The Language Barrier				Paramount Pict Corp	Paramount Pict Corp	United States	842	1965	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	73385	2545	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Breaking The News				Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	934	1939	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	37278	725	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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