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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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Carta, La |
Letter, The (Spanish Version) |
Millar, Adelqui |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 6391 | 1931 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 21751 | 92 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cartagena De Las Indias | Cartagena De Indias |
Cenfil |
Azteca Films Inc | Colombia | 787 | 1948 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 51506 | 1368 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cartas A Ufemia |
Letters To Eufemia |
Morales, Jose Diaz Sampelayo, Carlos Perez, Rafael |
Morales, Jose Diaz |
Reel Films Inc |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 6879 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 58270 | 1721 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cartas Marcadas |
Perez, Ramiro |
Cardona, Rene |
Alameda Films |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7752 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 53113 | 1449 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Carter Case #1-15, The |
Harry Grossman |
Unique Foto Film | United States | 0 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 43686 | 1038 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Carter Case, The | Mr District Attorney In "The Carter Case" |
Roberts, Ben Sheldon, Sidney |
Vorhaus, Bernard |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 6131 | 1941 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 41383 | 923 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Carthage In Flames |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 8627 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68196 | 2256 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cartoon Factory |
Max Fleischer |
Harold Rodner | United States | 800 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 1768 | 2596 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cartoon Factory |
Max Fleischer |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 800 | 1930 | None | Approved | N/A | 20728 | 56 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cartoonland |
Bray |
Ambassador Pict Co | United States | 400 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 1769 | 2596 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cartoons Ain't Human |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 665 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 44066 | 1055 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cartouche |
Stevens, Louis |
Sekely, Steve |
Venturini-Nasht
Prod |
Principal Film Exch Co | Great Britain | 6580 | 1958 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 65943 | 2128 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cartouche |
De Broca, Philippe Boulanger, Daniel |
De Broca, Phillippe |
Franco-Italianne |
Embassy Pict Corp | France | 10372 | 1964 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72376 | 2492 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cartouche |
De Broca, Philippe |
Franco-Italienne |
Embassy Pict Corp | France | 10366 | 1964 | Dubbing Script | Approved | N/A | 72775 | 2515 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Caruso's Funeral | M Jurist | 600 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 1770 | 2596 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||||
Caryl Of The Mountains |
Reliable Pict Corp |
Marcy Pict Corp | United States | 5644 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31041 | 442 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cas Der Doctor Laurent, Le |
Case Of Doctor Laurent, The |
Cocinor Films
Corp |
Trans-Lux Dist Corp | France | 10262 | 1957 | English Translation | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 64801 | 2065 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cas Du Doctor Laurent, Le |
Case Of Doctor Laurent, The |
Bargavel, Rene Le Chanois, Jean-Paul |
Le Chanois, Jean-Paul |
Cocinor Films
Corp |
Trans-Lux Dist Corp | France | 7863 | 1958 | Subtitles ScriptDialogue | CorrespondenceReviewsArticleAdvertising | Approved | N/A | 65355 | 2094 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Casa Chica, La |
Love Nest |
Baez, Edmundo Magdaleno, Mauricio Revueltas, Jose Gavaldon, Roberto |
Gavaldon, Roberto |
Gregorio
Wallerstein |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 10456 | 1950 | English TranslationDialogue | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Eliminations | N/A | 54862 | 1541 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Casa Colofada, La |
Red House, The |
Samierto, Angel Moya Martinez, Miguel Morayta |
Morayta, Miguel |
Clasa Studios |
Clasa-Mohme Inc | Mexico | 8143 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 50797 | 1335 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Casa De La Troya, La |
House Of Pandemonium |
Eis, Leon Altolaguirre, Manuel Orellana, Carlos |
Orellana, Carlos |
Gonzalo Elvira |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 10245 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 53021 | 1444 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Casa De La Troya, La |
House Of Troy, The |
Troya Film |
Jose Junquera | Spain | 17000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 7138 | 2676 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Casa De La Zorra, La |
House Of The Fox, The |
Basurto, Luis G Villarutia, Javier |
Ortega, Juan J |
Campagnia Cinematografica
Mexicana |
Trans Oceanic Film Export Co | Mexico | 8035 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 49655 | 1281 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Casa De Los Cuervos, La |
Raven House |
Hall, Jack Borcosque, Carlos |
Borcosque, Carlos |
Argentina Sonofilm |
Cinespano Corp | Argentina | 8046 | 1943 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 43203 | 1008 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Casa De Los Espantos, La |
Haunted House, The |
Ruanova, Alfredo |
Crevenna, Alfredo B |
Estudios America
SA |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7308 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71443 | 2437 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |