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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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Wonder City, The |
Lyman H Howe |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 822 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 24877 | 201 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonder Dog |
Nichols, Charles |
Walt Disney Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 605 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 54233 | 1510 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonder Dog' In Action |
Castle Films Inc |
James E Duncan Inc | United States | 337 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 51576 | 1371 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Eye |
Today |
United Artists Corp | United States | 938 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 49896 | 1290 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Girl, The |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 873 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25042 | 206 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Gloves, The |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 612 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56370 | 1621 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Jet, The |
British Government |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 1822 | 1950 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54282 | 1512 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonder Kid, The | Wonder Boy |
Markey, Gene |
Hartl, Karl |
London Films |
Snader Telescriptions Sales Inc | United States | 7776 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondenceReviews | Approved | N/A | 56790 | 1644 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Wonder Man |
Rapp, Philip Shavelson, Melville Hartman, Don Moran, Eddie Jevne, Jack |
Humberstone, Bruce |
Samuel Goldwyn
Prod |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 8805 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 46744 | 1165 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wonder Of Women |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 8796 | 1929 | None | Approved | N/A | 16235 | 2824 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Spots Of America |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 899 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31693 | 470 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Spots Of The World |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 943 | 1932 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 24404 | 183 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Trail, The |
Ralph C Wildes |
Ralph C Wildes | United States | 860 | 1931 | None | Approved | N/A | 21744 | 91 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonder Trail, The |
Lyman H Howe |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 877 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 22568 | 121 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonderful Adventure, A | Lady From Paris, The |
Gloria Film |
Aywon Film Corp | United States | 6000 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1824 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Wonderful Africa |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1643 | 1962 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 70356 | 2377 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonderful Beaulieu |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1622 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 71148 | 2421 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonderful Chance |
Standard Cinema
Corp |
Film Booking Offices of America Inc | United States | 2000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 17601 | 2852 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonderful Chance, The |
Selznick |
Exhibitors Poster And Supply Co | United States | 2000 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 3653 | 2624 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonderful Country, The |
Chester Erskine |
United Artists Corp | United States | 8784 | 1959 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66694 | 2171 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonderful Dreams |
Fon, Dor |
Motion Pict And General Investment
Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 10579 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71282 | 2428 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonderful Foreteller, A |
Kee, Gee |
Tai Shing Co |
Sun Sing Theatre | Hong Kong | 8792 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72862 | 2519 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonderful Gibraltar |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1572 | 1959 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66857 | 2181 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Wonderful Girl |
Artistic Musical
Pict |
International Photo Play Dist Inc | United States | 948 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 19071 | 6 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Wonderful Girl, A |
Fong, Yip Yat |
Man, Man Yat |
Bak Doy Movie
Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 6977 | 1951 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 55864 | 1594 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |