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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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Cape Kidnaveral |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 559 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68883 | 2295 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cape Of Good Hope |
Prizma Co |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 1722 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cape Of Good Hope |
Prizma Inc |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 700 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 1723 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cape Of Good Hope, The | Central Film Co | United States | 1000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 1724 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Cape Of Good Hope, The |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 739 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 49668 | 1281 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Capello A Tre Ponte |
Three Cornered Hat |
Lido Film |
Nuovo Mondo Motion Pict Inc | Italy | 6390 | 1936 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31710 | 471 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Capers In Clay |
Lyman Howe |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 777 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 26015 | 243 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Capers Of A Camera | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1494 | 2592 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Caperucita Roja, La |
Little Red Riding Hood |
Rodriguez, Roberto |
Peliculas Rodriguez
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7817 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 69411 | 2324 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Capetown To Johannesburg |
Newman
Traveltalks |
Newman Traveltalks | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 1725 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Capitaine H, Le |
B P Films |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Great Britain | 1844 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 70566 | 2389 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Capital City |
Academy Pict Corp |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 1019 | 1957 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57474 | 1679 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Capital City Washington DC, The |
James A Fitzpatrick
Prod |
Loew's Inc | United States | 785 | 1940 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 39114 | 812 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Capital Idea, A |
Van Beuren Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 895 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 29847 | 394 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Capital Plan, The |
National Film Board of
Canada |
National Film Board of Canada | Canada | 959 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56882 | 1650 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Capital Punishment |
B P Schulberg
Prod |
Renown Pict Inc | United States | 5700 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1726 | 2595 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Capital Sidelights |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 966 | 1941 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 40332 | 870 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Capitan Aventurero, El |
Adventurer Captain, An |
Benavides, Jose Jr Novo, Salvador |
Boytler, Arcady |
Cinematografica
International |
Cinexport Film Co | Mexico | 9992 | 1939 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 37487 | 737 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Capitan Centellas, El |
Captain Centellas |
Rabanal, Angel Cuetara, Antonio Martinez Pereda, Ramon |
Pereda, Ramon |
Pereda Films |
Cinespano Corp | Mexico | 7626 | 1944 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 45861 | 1130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Capitan De Cosacos, Un |
Cossacks, The Cossack Captain, The |
Rubio, Jose Lopez Anthony, Stuart Reinhardt, John |
Reinhardt, John |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 7068 | 1934 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 27902 | 317 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Capitan De Rurales |
Rangers Captain |
Gerzso, Gunther Galindo, Alejandro |
Galindo, Alejandro |
Cinematografica Azteca
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 9297 | 1951 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 55784 | 1590 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Capitan Malacara, El |
Orellana, Carlos |
Orellana, Carlos |
Rodriguez
Hermanos |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 7623 | 1945 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 47664 | 1201 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Capitan Tormenta, El |
Captain Calamity |
Reinhardt, John |
George A Hirliman |
Grand National Films Inc | United States | 6343 | 1938 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 35726 | 653 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Capitano Nero, Il |
API Film |
Valente Film | Italy | 8287 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66305 | 2148 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Capitol News #1 |
Miscellaneous |
Capitol Theatre | United States | 26000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 43555 | 1025 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |