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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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Carcera |
Big House, The (Spanish Version) |
Farnham, Joe Flavin, Martin |
Wing, Ward |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 8097 | 1931 | English TranslationCutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 21442 | 81 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Carcerato |
Sins Of The Flesh Doomed |
Romana Film |
Italian Films Export | Italy | 8041 | 1953 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 58685 | 1742 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Card Game |
Bray |
Ambassador Pict Co | United States | 400 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 7402 | 2680 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Card Of Destiny |
Universal |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 10946 | 2737 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Card Sharp |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 861 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56125 | 1607 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cardboard Cavalier |
Langley, Noel |
Forde, Walter |
Two Cities Prod |
Eagle Lion Films Inc | Great Britain | 8653 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 53063 | 1447 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cardigan |
Mesmore Kendall |
American Releasing Corp | United States | 6788 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1751 | 2596 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cardinal Richelieu |
Twentieth Century
Pict |
United Artists Corp | United States | 7368 | 1935 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 29006 | 360 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cardinal, The |
Dozier, Robert |
Preminger, Otto |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 19688 | 1963 | Dialogue | CorrespondenceReviewsPlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 71297 | 2429 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Career |
Granet, Bert Trumbo, Dalton |
Jason, Leigh |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 7096 | 1939 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 37146 | 718 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Career |
Lee, James |
Anthony, Joseph |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 9449 | 1959 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66630 | 2166 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Career Girl |
Neuman, Sam |
Fox, Wallace M |
Producers Releasing
Corp |
Producers Releasing Exch Inc | United States | 6016 | 1943 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44583 | 1076 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Career Girls On A Naked Holiday | Tease For Two |
CR Prod Inc |
Joseph Brenner Associates | United States | 5935 | 1960 | Dialogue | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Eliminations | N/A | 67853 | 2238 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Career Of Lieutenant Hop, The |
Central Film Studios |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 1892 | 1943 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 43109 | 1004 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Career Woman |
Trotti, Lamar |
Seiler, Lewis |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 6955 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 32045 | 486 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Careers |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 8500 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 15427 | 2810 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Careers--Trailer |
Firt National Vitaphone
Prod |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 372 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 15268 | 2807 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Carefree |
Wilde, Hagar Nichols, Dudley Pagano, Ernest Scott, Allan |
Sandrich, Mark |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 7460 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 35439 | 639 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Careful Please | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 1752 | 2596 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Careful Soft Shoulders |
Garrett, Oliver H P |
Garrett, Oliver H P |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 6290 | 1942 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 42312 | 970 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Careless Age |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 6308 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 16473 | 2830 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Careless Age--Trailer, The |
Firt National Vitaphone
Prod |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 403 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 16185 | 2823 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Careless Caretaker |
Smith, Paul J |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch | United States | 575 | 1962 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 69876 | 2350 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Careless Hubby | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1753 | 2596 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Careless Lady |
MacKenna, Kenneth |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 6123 | 1932 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 23519 | 152 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |