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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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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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Ying Yang Sword |
She, Mok Kong |
Kau Lung Film Co |
Pagoda Theatre | Hong Kong | 9406 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72727 | 2512 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Yip Yip Yippy |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 548 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37170 | 720 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Yiskor | Thou Shalt Remember |
Samuel Geyer Inc |
Penser's Prod Inc | 0 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 16034 | 2820 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Yiskor | Holy Martyr, The |
Gloria Film Inc |
Gloria Film Inc | United States | 7500 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23668 | 157 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Yiszgadal | Melodie Der Traenen |
Melody Of Tears |
Arthur Feher |
New Era Film Exch Inc | Germany | 825 | 1932 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 23837 | 164 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Yo Baile Con Don Porfirio |
I Danced With Don Porfirio |
Ugarte, Eduardo Solares, Martines Solares, Gilberto Martinez |
Solares, Gilberto Martinez |
Jesus Grovas |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 9052 | 1943 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 44086 | 1056 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Yo Concoi A Esa Mujer |
I Knew That Woman |
Hall, Jack Borcosque, Carlos |
Borcosque, Carlos |
Argentina Sonofilm |
Cinespano Corp | Argentina | 8309 | 1943 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 43458 | 1020 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Yo Dormi Con Un Fantasma |
I Slept With A Ghost |
Salvador, Jaime |
Producciones Nuevo-
Mundo |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 8096 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 53251 | 1457 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Yo El Aventurero |
I The Adventurer |
Salvador, Jaime |
Rosas Films SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8082 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 66207 | 2143 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Yo El Mujeriego |
I Girl Crazy |
Portillo, Adolfo Torres |
Morales, Jose Diaz |
ilmex |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8178 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 72723 | 2511 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Yo El Valiente |
Me, The Brave One |
Gascon, Eduardo Velazquez, Jesus Murcielago Blake, Alfonso Corona |
Blake, Alfonso Corona |
Cinematografica Jalisco
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8812 | 1965 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 73438 | 2547 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Yo Fui Novio De Rosita Alvirez |
I Was Rosita Alvirez' Boyfriend |
Pelaez, Ramon Perez Galindo, Eduardo Cortazar, Ernesto |
Urquiza, Zacarias Gomez |
Filmadora
Chapultepec |
Mexfilms Inc | Mexico | 7616 | 1955 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 62220 | 1925 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo Fui Una Callejera |
I Was A Hussy |
De Urdinales, P Marute, Estela |
Rodriguez, Joselito |
Producciones Luis
Manrique |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 9316 | 1953 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 58555 | 1735 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo Fui Una Usurpadora |
I Was An Usurper |
Pomares, M Morayta, Miguel |
Morayta, Miguel |
Clasa Studios |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 7888 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50399 | 1315 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Yo Mate A Juan Charrasqueado |
I Killed Juan Scarface |
Urueta, Chano |
Urueta, Chano |
Producciones Raul De
Anda |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 7081 | 1950 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 54175 | 1506 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo Mate A Rosita Alvirez |
I Killed Rosita Alvirez |
Gaitan, Carlos De Anda, Raul |
De Anda, Raul |
Clasa Studios |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 9330 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 49851 | 1288 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo No Creo En Los Hombres |
I Do Not Believe In Men |
Ortega, Juan J |
Ortega, Juan J |
Cia Cinematografica Mexicana
SA |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 8230 | 1956 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 62801 | 1955 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo No Elegi Mi Vida |
I Didn't Choose My Life |
Porter, Julio Discepolo, Enrique Santos |
Momplet, A |
Lumiton Co |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Argentina | 7782 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 53831 | 1489 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo No Me Caso Compadre |
I Will Not Get Married Friend |
Galindo, Eduardo |
Delgado, Miguel M |
Filmadora Chapultepec
SA |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 7989 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 67396 | 2211 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo Pecador |
I Am A Sinner |
Galiana, Fernando Rios, Eduardo Enrique |
Blake, Alfonso Corona |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 10607 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 67486 | 2216 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Yo Quiero Ser Artista |
I Want To Be An Artist |
Davison, Tito Orellana, Carlos |
Davison, Tito |
Columbia Pict Corp | Mexico | 10077 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66177 | 2141 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo Quiero Ser Bataclana |
Chorus Girl |
Romero, Manuel |
Lumiton |
Cinespano Corp | Argentina | 7232 | 1943 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 43153 | 1006 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo Quiero Ser Hombre |
I Want To Be A Man |
Alcoriza, Luis Alcoriza, Raquel |
Cardona, Rene |
Ultramar Films SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7864 | 1951 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 55385 | 1568 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Yo Quiero Ser Mala |
I Want To Be Bad |
De Urdinales, Pedro |
Cardona, Rene |
Alameda Films |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 8691 | 1950 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 54443 | 1521 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Yo Quiero Ser Tonto |
I Want To Be Silly |
Eis, Egon Leon, Carlos Ugarte, Eduardo Altolaguirre, Manuel |
Ugarte, Eduardo |
Columbia Pict |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 6578 | 1951 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 55688 | 1585 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |