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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 Titlesort descending 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
Workers Of The World Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 960 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 25626 228 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Working And Playing Affiliated Film Prod Inc
Mental Health Film Board Inc United States 3202 1955 Dialogue Approved N/A 61988 1911 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Working For Peanuts Hannah, Jack
Walt Disney
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 609 1953 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 59547 1787 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Working For Rest Bischoff Inc
Bond Photoplays Corp United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 17612 2852 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Working Girls (Revised Print) Arzner, Dorothy
Paramount Publix Corp
Paramount Publix Corp United States 7018 1931 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Eliminations N/A 22865 131 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Working Man, The Warner Bros Pict Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 6969 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 25554 226 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Working The Mine Doubleday Prod Inc
Myriad Exch Inc United States 1000 1922 None Correspondence
Plot Summary
Rejected Silent 17615 2852 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Working Winnie Artclass Pict Corp
Kerman Films Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 17613 2852 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Works Of Calder World Stages
Burgess Meredith United States 1405 1952 None Correspondence Approved N/A 57784 1696 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Works Of Dickens, The New Realm Pict Ltd
Hoffberg Prod Inc Great Britain 1959 1950 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 55318 1565 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Workshops Of Old Mexico Van Beuren Corp
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 961 1937 Dialogue Approved N/A 33150 535 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Accuses, The Chesterfield Pict Corp
First Division Exch Inc United States 5601 1934 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 28392 335 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World And The Flesh Garrett, Oliver H P
Cromwell, John
Paramount Publix Corp
Paramount Publix Corp United States 6703 1932 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Eliminations N/A 23632 156 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Applauds The Georgian Dancers, The Sukhishvili

Asatiani
Chisureli
Georgian Studio Of Documentary Films
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 4000 1963 Dialogue Approved N/A 70933 2408 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World At Her Feet, The Paramount Famous Lasky Corp
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp United States 5679 1927 None Approved Silent 17614 2852 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World At Play Harcol Film Co
Advance Pict Inc United States 1000 1924 None Correspondence Approved Silent 17619 2852 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World At Prayer, The Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 899 1931 None Approved N/A 22958 134 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World At Your Call, The Jam Handy Organzation
New York Telephone Co United States 848 1950 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 59945 1807 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World At Your Feet, The Gosnell, Larry
National Film Board of Canada
National Film Board of Canada Canada 779 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 59387 1778 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Between, The Gam, Fun Chi
Tay Lin Films
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc Hong Kong 8583 1960 English Translation
Dialogue
Approved N/A 67479 2216 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World By Night, The Jacopetti, Gualtiero
Vanzi, Luigi
Julia Film Prod
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp Italy 9282 1961 Dubbing Script Correspondence
Reviews
Plot Summary
Approved N/A 68908 2295 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Champions-Hell Drivers Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 850 1949 Dialogue Approved N/A 53783 1486 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Championship Rodeo Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 889 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 58946 1755 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Changes, The First National Pict Dist Corp
First National Pict Dist Corp United States 8333 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 26370 255 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Dances, The Fitzpatrick Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 858 1932 Cutting Continuity
Dialogue
Approved N/A 23937 167 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov

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