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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
World Dances, The Festival Of Nations, The Festival Pict Inc
Fifty Fifth Street Playhouse Inc United States 3037 1954 Dialogue Approved N/A 60721 1848 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 Komissarzhevsky, F
Derbysheva, L
Central Documentary Film Studios
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 4930 1958 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 65367 2095 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Festival Of Song And Dance Piriev, Ivan

Vasiliev, Dmitry
Mosfilm And Defa
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 7095 1952 Dialogue
Subtitles Script
English Translation
Approved N/A 58135 1714 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Flier, The Lord, Del
Mack Sennett
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 815 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 22418 116 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Flight Cubby's World Flight Van Beuren Corp
RKO Dist Corp United States 734 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 26118 246 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World For Ransom Aldrich, Robert
Allied Artists Prod
Allied Artists Prod United States 7360 1954 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 59801 1800 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Garden Spectator
British Information Services Great Britain 1046 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 55963 1599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Gone Mad, The Public Be Damned, The Cabanne, Christy
Majestic Pict Corp
Capital Film Exch United States 7012 1933 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 25508 224 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World In A Marsh RKO Pathe
RKO Radio Pict United States 1916 1956 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 63405 1985 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World In Flames Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 5770 1940 Dialogue Approved N/A 39343 823 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World In His Arms, The McCoy, Horace

Chase, Borden
Walsh, Raoul
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 9361 1952 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 57574 1685 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World In Miniature Dudley Pict Corp
Sterling Movies United States 896 1963 Dialogue Approved N/A 71583 2445 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World In My Corner Sher, Jack
Hibbs, Jesse
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 7368 1956 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 62458 1937 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World In My Pocket, The Harvey, Frank
Rakoff, Alvin
Omnia Deutsch Film Export

Corona Film

Criterion Film

E Redifilm And Pantafilm
MGM Inc France 8369 1962 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 69427 2325 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World In Revolt, The Mentone Prod Inc
Mentone Prod Inc United States 6253 1934 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 27556 303 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Is Ours, The Hoffman, Herman

Harris, Lou
Wrangell, Basil
Paramount Pict Inc
Paramount Pict Inc United States 1880 1938 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 35831 658 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Is Rich, The Films Of Fact Inc
British Information Services Great Britain 3659 1951 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 55961 1599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Moves On, The Berkeley, Reginald
Ford, John
Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 9346 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 27646 306 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Of 1960--Featuring The Futurama, The Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 822 1939 Dialogue Approved N/A 37971 759 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Of Abbott And Costello, The Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 6727 1965 None Correspondence
Reviews
Plot Summary
Approved N/A 73401 2546 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Of Beauty, A Cowan, Will
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 1594 1955 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 61142 1869 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Of Electronics, The Slavin, K
Stepanova, L
Moscow Popular Science Film Studio
Artkino Pict Inc USSR 1823 1960 Dialogue Approved N/A 68062 2250 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Of Henry Orient, The Johnson, Nunnally

Johnson, Nora
Hill, George Roy
Jerry Hellman
United Artists Corp United States 9570 1964 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 71947 2467 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Of Kids, The Youngson, Robert
Vitaphone Corp
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp United States 946 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56102 1606 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Of Life #10 Countryman Films Ltd
Noel Meadow--Uniworld Pict Co Great Britain 1394 1954 Dialogue Approved N/A 60971 1861 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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