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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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Calaveras Del Terror #9 |
Daredevils Of Terror #9 |
In The Entrails Of The EarthEn Las Entranas De La Terra |
Ezquerro SA |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 1732 | 1946 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 47937 | 1210 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Calbi Wa Syfi |
My Heart And My Sword |
Madkour, Gamal |
Opera Film Co |
Mohammed E Elazab | Egypt | 13031 | 1948 | English TranslationDialogue | Advertising | Approved | N/A | 52260 | 1405 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Calcutta |
Pathe Exch Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 4687 | 2640 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Calcutta |
Miller, Seton I |
Farrow, John |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 7449 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 47618 | 1199 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Calder Hall |
Ace Films |
Paramount Pict Corp | Great Britain | 2517 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65230 | 2087 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Caldonia |
Crouch, William Forest Goldsen, Mickey McGee, John A |
Crouch, William Forest |
Astor Pict Corp |
Astor Film Exch Inc | United States | 1685 | 1945 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 47139 | 1181 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Calendar Girl | Stardust And Sweet Music |
Loeb, Lee Sale, Richard Loos, Mary |
Dwan, Allan |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 7919 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 49397 | 1269 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Calgary Stampede |
Elkins, Saul |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 1635 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 51351 | 1361 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Calgary Stampede, The |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 6000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 1660 | 2594 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Calibre 44 |
Varela, Alfredo Jr |
Soler, Julian |
Producciones Sotomayor
SA |
Columbia Pict Corp | Mexico | 8857 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69027 | 2304 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Calibre 45 |
Independent Pict
Corp |
Biltmore Pict Inc | United States | 4800 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1661 | 2594 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Calico Dragon |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 741 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 29008 | 360 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Caliente | Fast Companions |
Marks, Clarence J Snell, Earle |
Neumann, Kurt |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 6320 | 1932 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 23799 | 162 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Caliente Love |
Marshall, George |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 1921 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25209 | 212 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
California |
MGM Pict |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 4912 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1663 | 2594 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
California |
Scotto, Aubrey |
Larry Kent |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 861 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 25352 | 218 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
California |
Strauss, Theodore Butler, Frank |
Farrow, John |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 8760 | 1946 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 48756 | 1243 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
California |
Burton Holmes Travelogues
Inc |
Burton Holmes Travelogues Inc | United States | 3552 | 1955 | None | Approved | Silent | 61132 | 1868 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
California |
Petroff, Hamil |
American International
Pict |
Pan-World Film of New York Inc | United States | 6784 | 1963 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 70748 | 2398 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
California |
Cate And Mc Glone |
Modern Talking Pict Service | United States | 996 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 71864 | 2462 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
California |
Burton Holmes Inc |
Burton Holmes Inc | United States | 3163 | 1965 | None | Approved | Silent | 73052 | 2529 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
California Conquest |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 7133 | 1952 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 57363 | 1674 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
California Firebrand |
Cole, Royal K Butler, John K Cheney, J Benton |
Ford, Philip |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 5701 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 51247 | 1356 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
California Frontier |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 4926 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 36015 | 666 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
California Giants |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 839 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 34308 | 589 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |