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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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Cannibals Of The Deep #6 | Sea Going Birds |
Mack Sennett |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 599 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 24443 | 185 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cannibals Once |
William M Pizor |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 750 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 21947 | 99 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cannon Ball Express, The |
Mack Sennett |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 1716 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cannon Ball, The |
Tri-Stone Pict Inc |
Producers Feature Service Inc | United States | 1800 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 1715 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cannonball Express |
McConville, Bernard |
Fox, Wallace W |
Sono Art World Wide |
First Division Exch Inc | United States | 5628 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23284 | 144 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cannonball, The |
McCoy, Harry Rodney, Earle Waldron, John A Lord, Del |
Lord, Del |
Mack Sennett |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1746 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 22277 | 111 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Canoeman's Holiday |
Sinclair, Douglas |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict | United States | 726 | 1956 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63303 | 1980 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Canon City |
Eagle Lion Films Inc |
Eagle Lion Films Inc | United States | 7381 | 1948 | Shooting Script | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 51702 | 1376 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Canonero De Giles, El |
Champ, The Gunboat, The |
Romero, Manuel |
Lumiton |
Cinespano Corp | Argentina | 6167 | 1942 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 42055 | 957 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cantaclaro |
Golden Voice |
Cardenas, Jesus Revueltas, Jose Bracho, Julio |
Bracho, Julio |
Clasa Studios |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 9381 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 49527 | 1275 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cantami Buongiorno Tristezza |
Camo Film |
Valente Film | Italy | 8188 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66784 | 2176 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cantando Nace El Amor |
Love Is Born Singing |
Delgado, Miguel M Galindo, Eduardo Perez, Ramon |
Delgado, Miguel M |
Producciones Galindo Hermanos
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 9520 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 60770 | 1851 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cantando Sotto Le Stelle |
Schermi Produzione-Alberto
Manca |
Casolaro-Giglio Film Dist Co | Italy | 7921 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 64614 | 2054 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cantante De Napoles, El |
Singer Of Naples |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 6963 | 1935 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 28794 | 350 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cantante Misterio, Il |
Mysterious Singer, The |
Zeus Film |
Casolaro-Giglio Film Dist Corp | Italy | 9039 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69467 | 2327 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cantate Con Noi |
Sing With Us |
Ferrigno For Aeffe
Prod |
Casolaro-Giglio Film Dist Co | Italy | 7442 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 63814 | 2008 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Canterbury Tale, A |
Powell, Michael Pressburger, Emeric |
Archers |
Eagle Lion Films Inc | Great Britain | 8259 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52540 | 1419 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Canterini Di Romagna |
Songs Of Romagna |
Cines-Pittaluga |
Transcontinental Pict Corp | Italy | 500 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 22867 | 131 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Canterini Etnei |
Songs Of Sicily/Songs Of Motherland |
Grasso, S Foti, F |
Cines-Pittaluga |
Transcontinental Pict Corp | Italy | 600 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 22709 | 126 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Canterville Ghost, The |
Blum, Edwin Harvey |
Dassin, Jules |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 8574 | 1944 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 45207 | 1102 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Canti Della Terra |
Songs Of The Earth |
Cines-Pittaluga |
Transcontinental Pict Corp | Italy | 500 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 22870 | 131 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Canti Sull' Arno |
Songs Along The Arno |
Tamburrella, W |
M T F Z |
IFE Releasing Corp | Italy | 846 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 59448 | 1782 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cantinflas Boxeador |
Cantinflas A Boxer |
Villarreal, F J |
Rivero, Fernando A |
Posa Films |
Cinespano Corp | Mexico | 1400 | 1941 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 40474 | 876 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cantinflas Boxeador | Boxeador |
Villarreal, F J |
Rivero, Fernando A |
Posa Films |
Maya Films Dist Corp | Mexico | 1620 | 1943 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 43156 | 1006 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cantinflas Estadista |
Cantinflas, The Statesman |
Zacarias, Miguel |
Asociacion Mexicana De
Productores |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 1076 | 1948 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 52302 | 1407 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |