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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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Burn 'Em Up Barnes #4 | Celluloid Clue, The |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Majestic Pict Corp | United States | 1568 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27654 | 307 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burn 'Em Up Barnes #5 | Decoy Driver, The |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Majestic Pict Corp | United States | 1845 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27668 | 307 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burn 'Em Up Barnes #6 | Crimson Alibi, The |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Majestic Pict Corp | United States | 1746 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27740 | 310 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burn 'Em Up Barnes #7 | Roaring Rails |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Majestic Pict Corp | United States | 1485 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 27755 | 311 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burn 'Em Up Barnes #8 | Death Chase, The |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Majestic Pict Corp | United States | 1864 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27776 | 311 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burn 'Em Up Barnes #9 | Man Higher Up, The |
Mascot Pict Corp |
Majestic Pict Corp | United States | 1760 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27801 | 313 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor |
Morgan, Byron Merlin, Milton |
Sedgwick, Edward |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 6294 | 1939 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 36225 | 676 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burn Witch Burn |
Beaumont, Charles Matheson, Richard |
Hayers, Sidney |
American International
Pict |
Pan-World Film of New York Inc | United States | 8008 | 1962 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69561 | 2331 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Burned At The Steak |
Miller Lehr, Lew |
Educational Film Exch
Inc |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1622 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 24643 | 192 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burning Bridges |
Great Western
Prod |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 6000 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 11625 | 2747 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning Court, The |
International Prod |
Trans-Lux Dist Corp | France | 9231 | 1963 | Dubbing Script | Approved | N/A | 71146 | 2421 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burning Cross, The |
Wisberg, Aubrey |
Colmes, Walter |
Screen Guild Prod
Inc |
Screen Guild of New York Inc | United States | 7096 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50371 | 1313 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Burning Daylight |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 6800 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 6818 | 2671 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning Down Of Nun Yun Monastery, The |
Kin Sing Movie Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 7511 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 53376 | 1464 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burning Gold |
Ellbee Pict Corp |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 5500 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1575 | 2593 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning Gold |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Film Exch Inc | United States | 5131 | 1935 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 30228 | 410 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning Heart |
Lander Film Co Of
Berlin |
Harold Auten | Germany | 9030 | 1930 | None | Approved | N/A | 19523 | 20 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burning Hills, The |
Wallace, Irving |
Heisler, Stuart |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 8456 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63087 | 1969 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burning Of The Guitar |
Foo, Bot |
Gum Lun Film Co |
Lee Kie Cheong | Hong Kong | 8466 | 1950 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 55125 | 1555 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Burning Red Water (Part 1), The |
Won, Lin |
Foo Wah Film Co |
Governor Theater | Hong Kong | 9235 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71539 | 2443 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning Red Water (Part 2), The |
Fu Wah Film Co |
Governor Theater | Hong Kong | 9723 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71624 | 2448 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burning Sands |
Players Lasky Corp |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 6500 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1576 | 2593 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning The Winds |
Universal |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 6000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 11327 | 2742 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burning Timber | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1366 | 2590 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Burning Trail |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 5000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 1578 | 2593 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |