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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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Adventures Of Smilin' Jack #7, The | Fifteen Fathoms Below |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | Africa | 1684 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 42477 | 977 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Adventures Of Smilin' Jack #8, The | Treachery At Sea |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1745 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 42478 | 977 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Adventures Of Smilin' Jack #9, The | Bridge Of Peril, The |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1935 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 42862 | 994 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Adventures Of Sun Wu Kung, The |
Yamamoto, Kaiiro |
Toho Co Ltd |
World Theater | Japan | 8828 | 1961 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 68835 | 2292 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #1 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 3000 | 1921 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 68 | 2570 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #10 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 13688 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #11 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13689 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #12 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13690 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #13 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13691 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #14 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13692 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #15 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13693 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #2 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13663 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #3 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13670 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #4 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13668 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #5 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13675 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #6 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13679 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #7 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 13681 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #8 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 1980 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13684 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of Tarzan #9 |
Weiss Bros |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 13686 | 2779 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Adventures Of The Flying Cadets #1 | Black Hangman Strikes, The |
Huston, Paul Plympton, George H Cox, Morgan B |
Collins, Lewis D Taylor, Ray |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1893 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44105 | 1057 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Adventures Of The Flying Cadets #10 | Caught In The Caves Of An-Kar-Ban |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1737 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44132 | 1058 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Adventures Of The Flying Cadets #11 | Hostages For Treason |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1589 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44129 | 1058 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Adventures Of The Flying Cadets #12 | Black Hangman Strikes Again, The |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1615 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44126 | 1057 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Adventures Of The Flying Cadets #13 | Toll Of Treason, The |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1765 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44127 | 1057 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Adventures Of The Flying Cadets #2 | Menaced By Murderers |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1740 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 44103 | 1056 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |