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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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Womanhunt |
Bender, Russ Lakso, Edward J |
Dexter, Maury |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 5408 | 1961 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 69217 | 2314 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Womanpower |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 6240 | 1926 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18186 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women |
Jules Burnstein |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 900 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 22262 | 111 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women And Gold |
Gotham Prod |
Renown Pict Corp | United States | 6000 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18211 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women And War |
Parade Films Corp |
Pan-World Film of New York Inc | France | 9344 | 1964 | Dubbing Script | Approved | N/A | 72777 | 2515 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Are Like That |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 7067 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 34602 | 602 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Are Trouble |
Fessier, Michael |
Taggart, Errol |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 5349 | 1936 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 31292 | 452 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women At Home | Cine Revista "Women At Home" |
Viguie-Guastella Inc |
Cine Revista Inc | United States | 453 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72584 | 2504 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women At The Plough |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 802 | 1942 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 42329 | 971 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women At War |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 1955 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44094 | 1056 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Chasers |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 4129 | 2632 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Everywhere |
Korda, Alexander |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 7459 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 19621 | 23 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women First |
CBC Film Sales
Corp |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 4875 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 18213 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women From Headquarters |
Blair, George |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5402 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 54412 | 1519 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women Go On Forever |
Lang, Walter |
James Cruze Prod |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 6099 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 22300 | 112 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women In Bondage |
Branch, Houston |
Sekely, Steve |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
Monogram Pict Corp | United States | 6385 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44391 | 1069 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women In Chains | Woman In Bondage, A |
Associated Talking Pict
Ltd |
Invincible Pict Corp | United States | 6496 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 24777 | 198 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women In Chains, The |
Amalgamated |
Renown Pict Inc | United States | 0 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 18214 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women In Hiding |
Dimsdale, Howard |
Newman, Joe |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 1958 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 38856 | 799 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women In His Life, The |
Herbert, F Hugh |
Seitz, George B |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 6882 | 1933 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondenceAppeal Documentation | Eliminations | N/A | 26657 | 267 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Women In Our Time |
J Arthur Rank
Organization |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 1948 | 1951 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 56368 | 1621 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women In Photography |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 884 | 1941 | Dialogue | Eliminations | N/A | 41263 | 916 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women In Prison |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5361 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 34264 | 587 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women In Sports |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 844 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 43081 | 1003 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women In The News |
Sports Film Library
Inc |
Favorite Pict Exch | United States | 1068 | 1953 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58654 | 1740 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |