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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
Britain Can Make It #18 British Government
British Information Services Great Britain 945 1948 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 51653 1373 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Britain Is A Garden Rayant Pict Ltd
British Travel Association Great Britain 1439 1962 Dialogue Approved N/A 70107 2362 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Britain's Choice F D Kay
British Information Services Great Britain 1209 1955 Dialogue Approved N/A 61609 1892 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Britain's New Aircraft British Movietone News
British Information Services Great Britain 927 1951 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 55778 1590 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Britain's Skyblazers RKO Pathe
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 768 1953 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 58585 1736 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Britannia's Athletic Cadets Paramount Pict Corp
Paramount Pict Corp United States 816 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 58244 1719 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Agent First National Pict Dist Corp
First National Pict Dist Corp United States 7322 1934 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 27834 315 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Calendar, The British Information Services
British Information Services Great Britain 1264 1959 Dialogue Approved N/A 66933 2185 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Empire Burton Holmes
Burton Holmes United States 2641 1937 None Approved Silent 34276 588 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Empire Games RKO Pathe
RKO Radio Pict Inc United States 984 1954 Dialogue Approved N/A 60684 1846 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Guiana Fitzpatrick Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 848 1933 Dialogue Approved N/A 26660 267 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Infantry Army Kinema Corp
British Information Services Great Britain 761 1952 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 57164 1664 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Intelligence Secret Enemy Warner Bros Pict Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 5582 1939 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 37463 735 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Isles Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
Trans-Lux Dist Corp United States 387 1958 Cutting Continuity Advertising
Plot Summary
Approved N/A 65328 2093 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Racing Green Kinocrat Films Ltd
British Travel Assoc Great Britain 1787 1963 Dialogue Approved N/A 71070 2416 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British Trade And Industry Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 1845 1953 Dialogue Approved N/A 58505 1732 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
British--Are They Artistic?, The This Modern Age "The British--Are They Artistic?" J Arthur Rank
British Information Services Great Britain 1885 1951 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 56869 1650 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Brittania Round The World Burton Holmes Inc
Burton Holmes Inc United States 3200 1965 None Approved Silent 73193 2536 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Brittany Raymond Bricon
French Government Tourist Office France 782 1962 Dialogue Approved N/A 69651 2336 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Brivale Der Mamen, A Eternal Song, The

Letter To Mother, A
Green, Joseph
Green Film
Sfinks Film Corp Poland 9799 1939 English Translation
Dialogue
Correspondence Approved N/A 37484 736 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broad Casting McDonald Prod
Pathe Exch Inc United States 2000 1922 None Approved Silent 1297 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broad Road, The Associated Authors Prod Inc
Associated First National Pict of New York Inc United States 5915 1923 None Approved Silent 1298 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadcasting New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 1000 1925 None Approved Silent 1296 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadcasting Traub, Joe
Neufeld, Sig
Tiffany Prod Inc
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 1656 1932 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 23250 143 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadminded First National Pict Dist Corp
First National Pict Dist Corp United States 6686 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21739 91 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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