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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 Titlesort descending 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
Captain Spanky's Show Boat McGowan, Robert

Law, Hal
Cahn, Edward
MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 968 1939 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 37454 735 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Suds Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1744 2596 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Swagger Pathe Exch Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 7000 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 12043 2153 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Tempesta Captain Tempest
 Scalera Film
Superfilm Dist Corp Italy 7105 1946 English Translation
Subtitles Script
Dialogue 		Correspondence
Advertising 		Eliminations N/A 48960 1252 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Thunder Warner Bros
Vitagraph Inc United States 5962 1930 English Translation Correspondence Eliminations N/A 20589 53 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Thunder--Trailer Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 278 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20485 49 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Tugboat Annie Callahan, George
Rosen, Phil
Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 6239 1945 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 47536 1196 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Veneno Martinent, Enrique

Amorin, Enrique

Gomez, Ramon
Martinent, Enrique
Clasa Studios
Clasa-Mohme Inc Mexico 6943 1947 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 50776 1333 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #1 Journey Into Space Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 2535 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56764 1642 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #10 Menace Of The Mystery Metal Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1479 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57067 1659 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #11 Weapon Of Destruction Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1510 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57074 1660 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #12 Robot Rocket Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1451 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57075 1660 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #13 Mystery Of Station X Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1483 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57119 1662 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #14 Vengeance Of Vultura Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1480 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57120 1662 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #15 Video Vs Vultura Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1560 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57154 1663 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #2 Menace Of Atoma Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1450 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56765 1642 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #3 Captain Video's Peril Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1499 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56803 1644 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #4 Entombed In Ice Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1483 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56851 1649 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #5 Flames Of Atoma Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1474 1951 Dialogue Approved N/A 56922 1652 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #6 Astray In The Stratosphere Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1490 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 56923 1652 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #7 Blasted By The Atomic Eye Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1401 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 56939 1653 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #8 Invisible Menace Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1502 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 56940 1653 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain Video #9 Video Springs A Trap Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 1452 1952 Dialogue Approved N/A 57066 1659 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain's Christmas, The MGM Pict
Loew's Inc United States 734 1938 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 36003 666 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Captain's Courage, A Rayart Pict Corp
Merit Film Corp United States 0 1926 None Approved Silent 1743 2596 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov

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