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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
Broadway Universal Pict Corp
Big U Exch Inc United States 9993 1929 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 15674 2814 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Manning, Bruce

Bright, John

Jackson, Felix
Seiter, William A
Universal Pict Co Inc
Big U Film Exch United States 8178 1942 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 41952 952 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Julian Ollendorf
Big Three Exch United States 0 1927 None None Silent 4668 2640 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway After Dark Warner Bros
Dependable Exch Inc United States 6800 1924 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1299 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway After Midnight Krellberg Pict
Capital Film Exch United States 6800 1927 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 3875 2628 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Babies First National Pict Inc
First National Pict Inc United States 8067 1929 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 15850 2816 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Babies--Trailer Firt National Vitaphone Prod
Vitaphone Corp United States 403 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 15266 2807 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Bad Lanfield, Sidney
Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 5318 1933 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 25286 215 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Ballyhoo Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 1898 1935 Dialogue Approved N/A 30367 415 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Beauties Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1924 None Correspondence Approved Silent 1300 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Big Shot Mooney, Martin
Beaudine, William
Producers Releasing Corp
Producers Releasing Exch Inc United States 5955 1942 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 41549 932 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Bill Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 9789 1934 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 28321 332 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Billy Rayart Pict Corp
Merit Film Corp United States 5954 1922 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1301 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Billy New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 5000 1926 None Approved Silent 1302 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Blues New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 1911 1929 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 14187 2788 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Boob Fine Art Pict
Pathe Exch Inc United States 6000 1926 None Approved Silent 1303 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Bow Wows Patterson, Ray

Simmons, Grant
Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 553 1954 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 60524 1837 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Broke Murray Garsson
Selznick Dist Corp United States 5923 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1304 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Buckaroo Western Features Prod
Pioneer Film Corp United States 5000 1921 None Approved Silent 1305 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Buckaroo Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 1671 1939 Dialogue Approved N/A 36978 710 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Burlesque Screen Art
William Mishkin United States 644 1957 None Correspondence Eliminations N/A 63960 2016 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Butterfly, The Warner Bros Pict Corp
Apollo Exch Inc United States 7000 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1306 2589 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway By Day Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 960 1933 None Approved N/A 25450 221 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Comedy #2 Designing Husband Arrow Film Corp
Arrow Exch Inc United States 2000 1921 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 3195 2618 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Broadway Comedy #4 Cleo's Easy Mark Arrow Film Corp
Arrow Exch Inc United States 0 1921 None Approved Silent 2357 2605 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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