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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 Without Shame Naked People, The Mistral Film Prod
Galaxy Films Inc Great Britain 6409 1962 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 70215 2369 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World Without Sun Cousteau, Jacques-Yves
Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 8380 1964 Dialogue Reviews
Plot Summary 		Approved N/A 72951 2524 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's A Stage, The Principal Pict Inc
Renown Pict Inc United States 5700 1923 None Approved Silent 17622 2853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Affair, The Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 582 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 25812 235 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Champ Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 1639 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 25193 212 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Champion Players Lasky Corp
Famous Players Lasky Corp United States 5030 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17623 2853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Championship Women's Wrestling Contest, The Harold Katzman
David Brill United States 800 1952 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 57710 1692 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Fair And Warmer Markwell, Norman

Wilson, Warren
Townley, Jack
Universal Pict Corp
Big U Film Exch United States 1880 1934 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 28094 323 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Fair Jr Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 1800 1939 Dialogue Approved N/A 37727 747 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Fair, The Chrysler Motor Co
Majestic Pict Corp United States 990 1934 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 27412 297 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Greatest Passion Play, The Michael Ruggieri 6161 1938 Dialogue Approved N/A 34780 610 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Greatest Sinner, The Carey, Timothy
Frenzy Prod Inc
Frenzy Prod Inc United States 7127 1963 Shooting Script Approved N/A 71672 2451 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Greatest Thrills Universal Pict Corp
Big U Film Exch United States 1746 1933 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 25872 238 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Greatest Toreadors Pacific National Pict
Pacific National Pict United States 2000 1922 None Correspondence
Plot Summary 		Rejected Silent 17624 2853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Most Beautiful Girls, The Hibbs, Jesse
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 1535 1952 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 58262 1720 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Soccer Champions Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 912 1954 Dialogue Approved N/A 60240 1823 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
World's Telephone Workshop New York Telephone Co United States 1000 1926 None Approved Silent 17626 2853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worldly Goods Players Lasky Corp
Famous Players Lasky Corp United States 6055 1924 None Approved Silent 17620 2852 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worldly Goods Littleton, Scott

Grey, Johnnie
Rosen, Phil
Continental Pict Corp
Hollywood Pict Corp United States 5892 1930 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 19932 32 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worldly Madonna, A Equity Pict Corp
Commonwealth Film Corp United States 5500 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 17621 2852 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worlds Applause, The Players Lasky Corp
Famous Players Lasky Corp United States 6526 1923 None Approved Silent 17639 2853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worlds Playgrounds UFA Prod
MGM Dist Corp Germany 1000 1928 None Approved Silent 12080 2753 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worm Burns, The Edwards, Harry
RKO Dist Corp
RKO Dist Corp United States 1517 1935 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 29966 400 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worm That Turned, The Fable Pict Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 400 1922 None Approved Silent 17628 2853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Worm Turns, The Walt Disney
United Artists Corp United States 694 1936 Dialogue Approved N/A 32145 490 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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