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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.

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Film Title	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
Wrecks				New York Exch for Educational Films Inc	United States	1000	1923	None		Approved	Silent	17548	2851	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestler And The Clown, The	Pogodin, N	Barnet, B Yudin, K	Mosfilm Studios	Artkino Pict Inc	USSR	8860	1958	English Translation Subtitles Script Dialogue		Approved	N/A	65964	2129	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestler's Bride, A		Ripley, Arthur Stafford, Babe	Paramount Pict Dist Corp	Paramount Pict Dist Corp	United States	1865	1933	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	25047	207	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestler, The			Fox Film Corp	Fox Film Corp	United States	2000	1925	None		Approved	Silent	17632	2853	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestling			Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	849	1937	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	32701	516	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestling Jamboree (A Saga Of The Fall Guys)			Clyde Elliott Attractions	Ellis Films Inc	United States	4193	1953	None	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	58755	1745	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestling Knights			Columbia Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	784	1957	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	64375	2040	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestling Octopus, The			Columbia Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	850	1942	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	41827	945	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrestling Wrecks			Universal Pict Co Inc	Universal Film Exch Inc	United States	553	1953	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	59043	1760	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wright Idea, The			First National Pict Inc	First National Pict Inc	United States	6800	1928	None		Approved	Silent	11167	2740	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrinkles			Jules Burnstein	Capital Film Exch	United States	900	1931	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	22261	111	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Written In The Stars		Hin, Chun	Tuk Sin Film Co	Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc	Hong Kong	8807	1958	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	65017	2075	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Written On The Wind	Zuckerman, George	Sirk, Douglas	Universal Pict Co Inc	Universal Film Exch Inc	United States	8940	1956	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	63223	1976	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Again			Hal Roach Prod	MGM Dist Corp	United States	2000	1928	None		Approved	Silent	12965	2767	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Arm Of The Law, The	Heath, Len Warren, John	Owen, Cliff	Robert Valaise Prod	Continental Dist Inc	Great Britain	8510	1963	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	70567	2389	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Bedroom, The			Imperial Dist Corp	Principal Film Exch Inc	United States	793	1934	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	26986	280	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Bottle, The	Jarrett, Art Watson, William		E W Hammons	Fox Film Corp	United States	1578	1934	Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	27734	310	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Connection		Sing, Woo Mon	Jung Kwong Film Co	World Theater	Hong Kong	9245	1959	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	66937	2185	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Direction		Goulding, Alf	RKO Dist Corp	RKO Dist Corp	United States	1857	1934	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	27125	286	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong From The Start		Fong, Lee San	Bok Young Film Co	Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc	Hong Kong	10173	1956	English Translation Dialogue	Advertising	Approved	N/A	62919	1962	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Groom, The			Arrow Film Corp	Merit Film Corp	United States	2000	1924	None		Approved	Silent	17634	2853	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Man, The			Universal Film Manufacturing	Big U Film Exch Inc	United States	2000	1922	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	17635	2853	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Man, The	MacPhail, Angus Anderson, Maxwell	Hitchcock, Alfred	Warner Bros Pict Inc	Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp	United States	9440	1956	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	63549	1994	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Match, The		Far, Yum Wu	Bok Hok Luey	Lee Kie Cheong	Hong Kong	10506	1951	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	57617	1687	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Wrong Miss Wright, The			Columbia Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	1508	1937	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	33132	535	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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