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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
Winnie's Birthday Artclass Pict Corp
Renown Pict Inc United States 1800 1926 None Approved Silent 18077 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winnie's Vacation Artclass Pict Corp
Tiffany Prod United States 2000 1927 None Approved Silent 1389 2591 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning A Bride Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1924 None Approved Silent 18078 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning A Continent IVTA Prod
Unique Foto Film United States 6000 1927 None Approved Silent 18079 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning A Woman W Ray Johnson
Oxford Film Exch Inc United States 4865 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 18080 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Basketball Walsh, Joseph
Pathe News Inc
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 716 1945 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 47881 1208 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Form Cummiskey, Tom
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 897 1950 Dialogue Approved N/A 54066 1500 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Hand Photo Products Export Co
Industrial Film Co United States 1900 1924 None Approved Silent 18081 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Oar, The Excellent Pict Corp
Commonwealth Film Corp United States 5700 1927 None Correspondence Eliminations N/A 568 2578 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Of Barbara Worth United Artists Corp
United Artists Corp United States 8560 1926 None Correspondence Approved Silent 18082 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Of Jess David Horsley
Elk Photo Plays Inc United States 2000 1922 None Approved Silent 18083 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Of The West Biograph Co
Aywon Film Corp United States 4500 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 18084 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Of The West Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 5134 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 58176 1716 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Out Grand-Asher Dist Corp
Apollo Exch Inc United States 2000 1923 None Approved Silent 18085 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Pair Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1925 None Approved Silent 18086 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Patterns Van Buren Corp
Pathe Exch Inc United States 1000 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 13518 2777 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Punch, The Ascher Prod Inc
Elk Photo Play Inc United States 2000 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 23885 165 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Putts Elliott, Clyde
Pathe Exch Inc
RKO Pathe Dist Corp United States 878 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 21583 86 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Ride, The Dynamic Films
Dynamic Films United States 639 1963 Dialogue Approved N/A 71404 2435 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Team, The Gerard, Merwin

Lester, Seeleg

Sherdeman, Ted
Seiler, Lewis
Warner Bros Pict Inc
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 8813 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57490 1680 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning The Futurity Chadwick Pict Corp
Merit Film Corp United States 0 1926 None Approved Silent 18087 2861 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning The West Mighty Mouse In "Winning The West" Donnelly, Eddie
Terrytoons Inc
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 578 1946 Dialogue Approved N/A 48642 1238 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Ticket, The Schayer, Richard

Spence, Ralph
Riesner, Charles F
MGM Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 6264 1935 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 28705 346 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Ticket, The MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 816 1938 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 35622 648 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Winning Ticket, The Rabha Film
Albert Rashid Egypt 9016 1952 Dialogue
English Translation
Subtitles Script
Approved N/A 57203 1666 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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