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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 Title![]() |
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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Burning Up |
Sutherland, A Edward |
Paramount Famous Lasky
Corp |
Paramount Famous Lasky Corp | United States | 5102 | 1929 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 18725 | 2877 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning Up Broadway |
Sterling Prod |
Hollywood Pict Corp | United States | 4230 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 5425 | 2651 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burning Words |
Universal Film
Exch |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 5000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 1579 | 2593 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burning Youth |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 16704 | 2835 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burnt Fingers |
Maurice Campbell
Prod |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 6000 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1580 | 2593 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Burr's Review #1-6 |
Lyman Howe
Laboratories |
Iris Film | United States | 6000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 43660 | 1036 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burrerita De Ipacarai, La |
Donkey Of Ipacarai, The |
Bo, Armando |
SIFA |
Azteca Films Inc | Argentina | 8850 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69907 | 2351 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Burschenlied Aus Heidelberg, Ein |
Student's Song From Heidelberg, A |
Neubach, Ernst Wilhelm, Hans |
Hartl, Karl |
UFA Films Inc |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 7165 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 22389 | 115 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Bury Me Dead | Feudin' Sisters |
Babcock, Dwight De Wolf, Karen |
Vorhaus, Bernard |
Eagle Lion Films Inc |
Eagle Lion Films Inc | United States | 6135 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50579 | 1324 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie |
McLeod, Victor Lowe, Sherman |
Taylor, Ray |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 5415 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 39537 | 833 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bury The Hatchet |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1680 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 33400 | 548 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Burza Nad Zakopanem |
Tempest Over Zakopane, The Zakopane In Tempest Storm Over Zakopane |
Piekary, Jan |
Silesia Film |
Capital Foreign Attractions | Poland | 6905 | 1934 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27041 | 282 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bus Pests |
Ansen, Joe Parkyakarkus |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 768 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 47364 | 1189 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bus Riley's Back In Town |
Hart, Harvey |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 8376 | 1965 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 73317 | 2542 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bus Stop |
Axelrod, George |
Logan, Joshua |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 8487 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63139 | 1971 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bus Way To Travel, The |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 564 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 72930 | 2523 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Busco Un Marido Para Mi Mujer |
Wanted--A Husband |
Mom, Arturo |
Mom, Arturo |
Cinematografica Julio
Joly |
Cinexport Film Co | Argentina | 6500 | 1940 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 39165 | 814 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Bush Christmas |
Smart, Ralph |
J Arthur Rank Prod |
Big U Film Exch Inc | Great Britain | 6826 | 1947 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50457 | 1317 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Bush Doctor |
Palardy, Jean |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 864 | 1955 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 61389 | 1881 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bush Leaguer |
Warner Bros |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 6281 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 2215 | 2603 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Bush Pilot |
Burwash, Gordon Darling, W Scott |
Campbell, Sterling |
Screen Guild Prod
Inc |
Screen Guild of New York Inc | United States | 5412 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 50103 | 1299 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Busher, The | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 1582 | 2593 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Bushido Zankoku Monogatari |
Bushido Samurai Saga |
Yoda, Yoshikata Suzuki, Naoyuki |
Imai, Tadashi |
Toei Pict Co |
Toho International Inc | Japan | 11072 | 1964 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 72576 | 2503 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Bushranger |
MGM Pict |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 5210 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 12301 | 2757 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Bushwackers, The |
Amateau, Rod Gries, Thomas S |
Amateau, Rod |
Jack Broder Prod |
Realart Pict Inc | United States | 6285 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 56719 | 1640 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |