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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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With A Song In My Dream |
See, Mok Hong |
Tai Ming Sing Movie
Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 12162 | 1953 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 58970 | 1756 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With A Song In My Heart |
Lang, Walter |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 10505 | 1952 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56968 | 1654 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With A Song To Grudge |
Sing, Mar Man |
Kowloon Film Co |
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc | Hong Kong | 9840 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 70822 | 2401 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With All Sincerity |
Gay, Gee |
Evergreen Motion Pict
Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 9456 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 68382 | 2266 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Best Dishes |
Wilson, Alan |
Schwarzwald, Milton |
Universal Pict Co |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1614 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 36947 | 709 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
With Buffalo Bill On The U P Trail |
Sunset Prod |
Oxford Film Exch Inc | United States | 5104 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 18112 | 2862 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With Byrd At The South Pole |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 7411 | 1930 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 19734 | 26 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With Car And Camera Around The World |
Aloha Wanderwall |
Od Films | United States | 5500 | 1929 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18583 | 2873 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Cobham To The Cape |
Gaumont |
Artlee Pict Corp | Great Britain | 6940 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18113 | 2862 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Eustace In Africa |
Harry K Eustace |
African Jungle Films Inc | United States | 5500 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18114 | 2862 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Fire And Sword |
Cinematographica |
Colorama Features Inc | Italy | 9748 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 71312 | 2430 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With General Custer At Little Big Horn |
Sunset Prod |
Oxford Film Exch Inc | United States | 5094 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 2099 | 601 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With Love And Hisses |
Hal Roach |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 18116 | 2862 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With Love And Kisses |
Melody Pict Corp |
Security Pict Inc | United States | 6034 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 32293 | 497 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Much Love |
Jow, Tao |
Shaw's Prod |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 9308 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 70415 | 2380 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Naked Fists |
Norca Pict Corp |
S-P Film Exch | United States | 5000 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18117 | 2862 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Patience |
Fung, Wong |
Tai Shing Co |
Jong Young Theater | Hong Kong | 9817 | 1956 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 63292 | 1980 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Pleasure |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 1547 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 21206 | 73 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With Poopdeck Pappy |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 580 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 39320 | 822 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With Rod And Gun In Canada |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 926 | 1946 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 47885 | 1208 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With Rod And Reel On Anticosti Island |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 890 | 1943 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 43351 | 1015 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With Sitting Bull At The Spirit Lake Massacre | Spirit Lake Massacre |
Sunset Prod |
Oxford Film Exch Inc | United States | 5540 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 18124 | 2862 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With The Cruiser Emden Round The World |
Fiko Films |
Film Arts Guild | Germany | 8992 | 1930 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 19039 | 6 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
With The Duke Of Windsor In Austria |
United Producers Of
Austria |
Lenauer International Films Inc | Austria | 601 | 1937 | None | Approved | N/A | 33576 | 556 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
With The Foreign Legion |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 977 | 1931 | None | Approved | N/A | 22956 | 134 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |