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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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Zapomniana Melodja |
Forgotten Melody |
Starski, L Fethke, Jan Sadek, Napoleon |
Fetke, Jan Tom, Conrad |
Omnia Film |
Polish Film Producers Co | Poland | 9024 | 1939 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 36174 | 674 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Zaporozhets Za Dunayem |
Cossacks On The Danube |
Vinhokurov, J |
Ukrainfilm |
Amkino Corp | USSR | 815 | 1938 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 35437 | 639 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zaporozhetz Za Dunayem |
Cossacks In Exile |
Avramenko Film Co
Ltd |
Avramenko Film Co Ltd | United States | 7996 | 1939 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 36288 | 679 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zappatore |
Toiler Of The Soil, The |
Any Film Co |
Napoli Film Co | Italy | 7445 | 1932 | English Translation | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23581 | 154 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zappatore | Rinnego Mio Figlio |
Sud Film |
Crown Pict | Italy | 7573 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 68542 | 2276 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zar Und Zimmermann |
Czar And Shipwright |
Ideal--Defa Film |
Century Releasing Co Inc | Germany | 9032 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 70719 | 2396 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Zarak |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 8490 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63481 | 1989 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Zarco, El |
Zarco, The |
Delgado, Miguel M |
Filmadora Chapultepec
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7218 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 65846 | 2122 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zare |
Armenkino |
Amkino Corp | USSR | 6600 | 1931 | None | Approved | Silent | 21286 | 75 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Zarewitsch, Der |
Zarewitsch, The |
Richebe, Roger Romeau, Paul H |
Rabenalt, Arthur Maria |
CCC Film |
Casino Films Inc | Germany | 8544 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 69015 | 2303 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Zart Targyalas |
Behind Closed Doors |
Radvanyi, Geza |
Atelier Film |
Danubia Pict Inc | Hungary | 7982 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58007 | 1707 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Zarzuela 1900 |
Spanish Musical Comedy 1900 |
Arozamena, J M Guindal, Antonio |
De Orduna, Juan |
Orofilms |
Azteca Films Inc | Spain | 10159 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69045 | 2305 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Zauber Der Boheme |
Charm Of La Boheme, The |
Intergloriafilm |
International Cinemart Corp | Austria | 9952 | 1938 | Subtitles ScriptEnglish TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 34714 | 607 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zauber Der Boheme, Der |
Charm Of La Boheme, The |
Intergloria |
International Cinemart Corp | Austria | 9440 | 1938 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 34765 | 609 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zaubergeige, Die |
Magic Bow, The |
Maisch, Herbert |
Berlin Film |
S And G Foreign Films Ltd | Germany | 8924 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 60076 | 1815 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zauberhaftes Pelzwerk |
Fascinating Fur Goods |
Kayser, Ulrich |
Kayser, Ulrich |
UFA |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 1152 | 1958 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 64987 | 2074 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Zauberstreifen, Der |
Bavaria Filmkunst |
Ring Film Corp | Germany | 869 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 69138 | 2310 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Zaza |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 7076 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 15086 | 2804 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Zaza |
Akins, Zoe |
Cukor, George |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 7692 | 1938 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 36110 | 671 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zazie Dans Le Metro |
Zazie |
Nouvelles Editions De
Films |
Pathe Cinema Corp | France | 7733 | 1961 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Approved | N/A | 69140 | 2310 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Zboinicki |
Film Polski |
Star Film Co | Poland | 641 | 1958 | None | Approved | N/A | 65028 | 2076 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Zborov |
Holman, J A |
Holman, J A Slavicek, Jiri |
National Film Co |
Praga Film Co | Czechoslovakia | 8101 | 1942 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 41470 | 927 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Zeb Vs Paprika |
Hal Roach |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 15087 | 2804 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Zeeland The Hidden Paradise |
Fitzpatrick Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 646 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 28572 | 341 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Zeena Keefe |
Errograph |
Charles C Pettijohn | United States | 300 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 15088 | 2804 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |