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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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You Can't Get Away With Murder |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 7064 | 1939 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 36511 | 689 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
You Can't Have Everything |
Tunberg, Karl Yellen, Jack Tugend, Harry |
Taurog, Norman |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 8912 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 33393 | 547 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
You Can't Have Everything |
Sing Wong Hock |
Yulin Film Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 8636 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 67532 | 2218 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
You Can't Ration Love |
Fimberg, Hal Burton, Val |
Fuller, Lester |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 7069 | 1944 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44825 | 1085 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
You Can't Run Away From It |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 8514 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63183 | 1974 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
You Can't Shoe A Horse Fly |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 625 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 39068 | 809 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
You Can't Take It With You |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 11430 | 1938 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 35444 | 640 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
You Can't Win |
Barclay, David Ansen, Joe |
Barclay, David |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 705 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 51478 | 1367 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
You Dear Boy |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1628 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44256 | 1063 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
You Don't Know The Half Of It | Butler And Brennan In "You Don't Know The Half Of It" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 725 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 16183 | 2823 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
You Drive Me Crazy |
Collins, Monty F Yates, Hal |
Yates, Hal |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 1495 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 47079 | 1179 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
You For Me |
Roberts, William |
Weis, Don |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 6345 | 1952 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57676 | 1690 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
You Gotta Be A Football Hero |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 577 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 29601 | 384 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
You Gotta Stay Happy |
Tunberg, Karl |
Potter, H C |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 9008 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52200 | 1402 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
You Have To Live Honestly |
Athanasiadis Film
Co |
J Tsiropoulos | Greece | 6769 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 71692 | 2452 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
You Have To Run Fast |
Hampton, Orville H |
Cahn, Edward L |
Robert E Kent |
United Artists Corp | United States | 6569 | 1961 | Dialogue | Reviews | Approved | N/A | 68623 | 2281 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
You Hit The Spot |
Templeton, George B |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 1727 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 46992 | 1176 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
You Know What Sailors Are |
Rogers, Peter |
Annakin, Ken |
Peter Rogers |
United Artists Corp | Great Britain | 8030 | 1955 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 61391 | 1881 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
You Leave Me Breathless |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 702 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 35026 | 620 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
You Made Me Love You |
British International Prod
Ltd |
Harold Auten | Great Britain | 6381 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 26237 | 251 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
You May Be Next |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 5986 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 30473 | 419 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
You Natzy Spy |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1615 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 38064 | 764 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
You Never Can Tell | You Never Know |
Breslow, Lou |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 7052 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 56266 | 1615 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
You Never Can Win |
Chin, Li Gee |
Tai Chong Film Co |
Sun Sing Chinese Theater Inc | Hong Kong | 9251 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Advertising | Approved | N/A | 64947 | 2073 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
You Never Know |
Vitagraph Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 4867 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 15050 | 2804 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |