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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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Woman's Faith, A |
Arrow Film Co |
Climax Film Corp | United States | 4600 | 1923 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18190 | 2893 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Heart, A |
Sterling Prod Dist
Corp |
Hollywood Pict Corp | United States | 5800 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18187 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Honor, A |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 600 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 18188 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Law |
Peerless Pict Corp |
First Graphic Exch | United States | 5955 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 792 | 2581 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Man, A |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 1000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 12600 | 2761 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Man, A |
Arrow |
Unique Foto Film | United States | 4700 | 1930 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 19539 | 20 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Man, A |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
First Division Exch Inc | United States | 6208 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 26953 | 279 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Place, A |
Constance Talmadge Prod
Co |
Associated First National Pict of New York Inc | United States | 5800 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 18192 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Revenge, A |
Sunn, Joseph |
Lai Yu Film Co |
Esther Eng | Hong Kong | 7541 | 1953 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 59433 | 1781 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Secret, A |
Graham--Wilcox Prod
Ltd |
Allied Prod And Dist Corp | Great Britain | 6800 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18193 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Secret, A | One Star Must Shine |
Mankiewicz, Herman J |
Ray, Nicholas |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 7613 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52246 | 1405 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Woman's Side, A |
D B Shulman |
Associated First National Exch Inc | United States | 5000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 18194 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Story, A |
Unione Cinematografica
Italiana |
Piccadilly Film Co | Italy | 6000 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18195 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Story, A |
Cornell Films |
Modern Talking Pict Service Inc | United States | 1013 | 1954 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 60714 | 1848 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Vengeance |
Russell Prod Inc |
Elk Photo Plays Inc | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18196 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Vengeance, A |
Huxley, Aldous |
Korda, Zoltan |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 8788 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 50895 | 1339 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Woman's Way, A |
Columbia Prod |
Hollywood Pict Corp | United States | 5351 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 8122 | 2693 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's Wit |
Universal Film Manufacturing
Co |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 18197 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman's Woman |
Alkion Prod Inc |
Allied Prod And Dist Corp | United States | 7900 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18198 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's World |
Belgoskino |
Amkino Corp | USSR | 5719 | 1933 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 25092 | 209 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Woman's World, A |
Crouse, Russel Lindsay, Howard Sale, Richard Loos, Mary Binyon, Claude |
Negulesco, Jean |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 8482 | 1954 | Dialogue | Reviews | Approved | N/A | 60656 | 1845 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Woman--Wise |
Obrock And
Speigel |
Iris Film | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 18209 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Woman-Proof |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 7687 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 18191 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Womaneater |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 6372 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 66334 | 2150 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Womanhandled |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 6675 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 18160 | 2862 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |