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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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Cancion De Cuna |
Lullaby |
Masip, Paulino Sierra, Maria Martinez Sierra, Gregorio Martinez |
De Fuentes, Fernando |
Diana Films SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7994 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 59602 | 1790 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion De Juventud |
Song Of Youth |
Lucia, Luis Palacio, M |
Lucia, Luis |
Epoca Films |
Columbia Pict Corp | Spain | 8799 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71225 | 2425 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion De Los Barrios, La |
Song Of The Borroughs |
Davidson, Tito |
Amadori, Luis Cesar |
Argentina Sonofilm |
Cinespano Corp | Argentina | 9606 | 1943 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 42971 | 999 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cancion De Mexico |
Song Of Mexico |
Fields, Sidney Fitzpatrick, James A |
Fitzpatrick, James |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 7036 | 1949 | English TranslationCutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 53128 | 1450 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cancion Del Alma |
Song Of The Soul |
Urueta, Chano |
Urueta, Chano |
Producciones Arb |
Atlas Film Exch Inc | Mexico | 7981 | 1938 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 35682 | 651 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cancion Del Alma |
Song Of The Soul |
Davison, Tito Unsain, Jose M Fernandez |
Davison, Tito |
Grovas SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 9959 | 1965 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 73212 | 2537 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion Del Caribe, La |
Barrera, Rolando |
Barrera, Rolando |
Producciones Del
Caribe |
Columbia Pict Corp | Mexico | 8446 | 1965 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 73268 | 2540 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion Del Dia, La |
S Ulargui |
Spanish Film Exch | Spain | 7798 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 22968 | 134 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cancion Del Milagro, La |
Song Of The Miracle, The |
Rios, Eduardo Enrique |
Aguilar, Rolando |
Pro-Mex |
Cinexport Film Co | Mexico | 7310 | 1940 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 38650 | 790 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion Del Plateado, La |
Plateado's Song, The |
Masip, Jose |
Elias And Gaguine |
Cinespano Corp | Mexico | 8250 | 1943 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 43720 | 1041 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cancion Del Regreso, La |
Song Of Return, The |
Tosquella, Max |
Miro, Sergio |
Cinegrafistas
Unidos |
Cinexport Film Co | Cuba | 7143 | 1940 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 38799 | 797 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion Del Sur |
Song Of The South |
Rapf, Maurice Grant, Morton Reymond, Dalton |
Foster, Harve Jackson, Wilfred |
Walt Disney |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 8492 | 1949 | Cutting ContinuityEnglish Translation | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52524 | 1418 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cancion En La Noche, Una |
Song In The Night, A |
Cardona, Rene Perez, Ramon Kemp, Ramiro Gomez |
Cardona, Rene |
Astro Films |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 9041 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 50513 | 1320 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion Mortal |
Mortal Song, The |
Llada, Juan Prada, Francisco Iquino, Ignacio F |
Iquino, Ignacio F |
Emisora Films |
Master Films Dist Inc | Spain | 7652 | 1953 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 59099 | 1763 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cancion Para Recordar, Una |
Song To Remember, A |
Gomez, Alfonso Patino |
Bracho, Julio |
Cinematografica Latino
Americana |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8112 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 68374 | 2266 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cancion Que Tu Cantabas, La |
Song You Used To Sing, The |
Mileo, Miguel |
Filmofono
Argentina |
Master Films Dist Corp | Argentina | 7656 | 1953 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 59158 | 1766 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cancionero Cubano |
Cuban Song Book |
Arcilla, Jose Sanchez |
Salvador, Jaime |
Peliculas Cubanas
SA |
All America Film Exch | Cuba | 7618 | 1941 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 40268 | 867 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Canciones Unidas, Las |
United Songs |
Solana, Rafael |
Bracho, Julio Davison, Tito Gomez, Alfonso Patino Urueta, Chano |
Filmex SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7755 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 68067 | 2250 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Canciones Y Recuerdos | Historia Del Cine Mexicano |
Songs Y Recuerdos (Historia Del Cine Mexicano) |
Rivero, Fernando A |
Salvador Contreras D Y Fernando A
Rivero |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 5832 | 1956 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 62820 | 1956 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Candid Camera, The |
Lord, Del McCoy, Harry Rodney, Earle Waldron, John A |
Pearce, Leslie |
Mack Sennett |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1705 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 24017 | 169 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Candid Cameramaniacs |
Yates, Hal |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 778 | 1937 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 34176 | 584 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Candid Candidate, The |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 555 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 33341 | 545 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Candid Kid, The |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 1889 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 34442 | 595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Candid Microphone (Series 1) #1 |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 975 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 51792 | 1381 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Candid Microphone (Series 1) #2 |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 955 | 1949 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 52635 | 1424 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |