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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 Title![]() |
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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Women In The Night | When Men Are Beasts |
Louis K Ansell |
Film Classics Inc | United States | 8287 | 1948 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50925 | 1340 | 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 Wind |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 5812 | 1939 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 36503 | 689 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women In War |
Anderson, Doris Herbert, F Hugh |
Auer, John H |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 6390 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 38764 | 795 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women Love Diamonds |
MGM Pict |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 7000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 18215 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Love Furs |
Modern Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 893 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 17349 | 2847 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Love Once |
Goodman, Edward |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 6876 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 21977 | 101 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women Men Forget |
United Pict |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 4800 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 18216 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Men Like |
Plaza Pict |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 5800 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 10279 | 2726 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Men Marry |
Edward Dillon |
Renown Pict Inc | United States | 5942 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 18217 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Men Marry |
Charles Hutchinson
Prod |
Headline Pict Corp | United States | 6700 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 21443 | 81 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women Men Marry, The |
Grant, James E Clarke, Donald Henderson Ruskin, Harry |
Taggart, Errol |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 5467 | 1937 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 33645 | 558 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women Must Dress |
Monogram Pict
Corp |
First Division Exch Inc | United States | 6642 | 1935 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 28741 | 348 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women Of All Nations |
Walsh, Raoul |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 6803 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 21868 | 96 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women Of Many Lands |
Lyman H Howe |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 821 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 25645 | 229 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women Of Pitcairn Island, The |
Wisberg, Aubrey |
Yarbrough, Jean |
Regalscope Co |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 6486 | 1956 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 63504 | 1991 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women Of The Orient |
Galatea |
John Alexander | Italy | 8144 | 1965 | Dubbing Script | Approved | N/A | 73452 | 2548 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Of The World |
Cavara, Paolo Jacopetti, Gualtiero Prosperi, Franco |
Cineriz |
Embassy Pict Corp | Italy | 9581 | 1963 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 71090 | 2418 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women Of Tomorrow |
Crump, Owen |
Flory, John George, George W Thompson, Francis |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 1582 | 1950 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 54125 | 1503 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women On Parade |
Joseph Navon
Films |
Y H Galili | Israel | 463 | 1962 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 69502 | 2328 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women They Talk About |
Warner Bros |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 5580 | 1928 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 11211 | 2741 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women They Talk About--Trailer |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Inc | United States | 436 | 1928 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 11300 | 2742 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Who Dare |
Excellent Pict Corp |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 6600 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 8860 | 2705 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Women Who Give |
Louis B Mayer |
Metro Pict Corp | United States | 7821 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 18219 | 2863 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Women Without Men |
Rahn, Bruno |
Pantomim Films |
Fifth Avenue Playhouse Group | Germany | 0 | 1928 | Title Script | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 12411 | 2758 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Women Without Men |
Rea Films |
Greek Motion Pict Inc | Greece | 8109 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 65503 | 2103 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |