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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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Film Title	Alternate Title	English Title	Writer	Director	Manufacturer	Exchange	Country	Footage	Year Filed	Script Type	Additional Material	Determination	Note	Casefile	Box Number	Copy Request	For More Information
Casanova's Big Night			Hartmann, Edmund Kanter, Hal	McLeod, Norman Z	Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	7708	1954	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	59900	1805	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Casate Y Veras		Get Married And You'll Learn	Kemp, R Gomez Orellana, Carlos Anez Prado Maura	Orellana, Carlos	Panamerican Films SA	Trans Oceanic Film Export Co	Mexico	8593	1947	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	49785	1285	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Casbah			Manoff, Arnold Bush-Fekete, L	Berry, John	Universal Pict Co Inc	Big U Film Exch Inc	United States	8388	1948	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	51262	1357	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cascabelito		Tinkle Bell	Salvador, Jaime	Salvador, Jaime	Filmadora Chapultepec SA	Azteca Films Inc	Mexico	8193	1963	English Translation Dialogue	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	71728	2454	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cascarrabias		Grumpy	Carner-Ribalta, J	Gardner, Cyril	Paramount Publix Corp	Paramount Publix Corp	United States	8713	1931	English Translation Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	21870	96	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Against Brooklyn, The					Columbia Pict Corp	Columbia Pict Corp	United States	7268	1958	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	65092	2080	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Against Mrs Ames			Baker, Graham Towne, Gene	Seiter, William A	Paramount Pict Inc	Paramount Pict Inc	United States	7849	1936	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	31024	441	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Dismissed					Universal Film Corp	Big U Film Exch Inc	United States	1000	1924	None		Approved	Silent	1773	2596	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of A Beautiful Corpse, The				Hui, Wu	Nai Yep Film Co	Pagoda Theatre	Hong Kong	8731	1965	English Translation Dialogue		Approved	N/A	73379	2545	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Ada Adams, The	What's On Your Mind? Feeling Of Inferiority, The				McGraw-Hill Book Co	Oxford Films Inc	United States	3306	1948	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	52382	1411	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Becky, The					Realart Pict Corp	Realart Pict Corp	United States	5498	1921	None		Eliminations	Silent	1774	2596	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Doctor Laurent, The	Cas Du Docteur Laurent, Le				Cocinar Prod	Trans-Lux Dist Corp	France	7869	1958	Dubbing Script	Correspondence Reviews Article	Approved	N/A	65525	2104	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Identity, A					Stohl Ltd	New York Exch for Educational Films Inc	United States	2000	1922	None		Approved	Silent	1775	2596	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Jonathan Drew					Artlee Films	Fifth Avenue Playhouse Group	United States	6850	1928	None		Approved	Silent	10697	2734	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Lena Smith					Paramount Famous Lasky Corp	Paramount Famous Lasky Corp	United States	7229	1929	None	Correspondence	Eliminations	Silent	13054	2768	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Maria Buhlen, The	Red Danube, The		Wimperis, Arthur Kaus, Gina	Sidney, George	MGM Pict	Loew's Inc	United States	10679	1949	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence	Approved	N/A	53304	1459	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Patty Smith, The	Shame Of Patty Smith, The				Impact Films Ltd	George J Waldman	United States	8333	1961	Cutting Continuity	Correspondence Article	Approved	N/A	68974	2300	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Sergeant Grischa, The					RKO Dist Corp	RKO Dist Corp	United States	8261	1930	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	18996	5	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of Spring Fever, A					Jam Handy Pict Co	Metropolitan Film Dist	United States	742	1940	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	39407	826	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of The Baby Sitter, The			Lamb, Andy Hittleman, Karl K	Hillyer, Lambert	Screen Guild Prod Inc	Screen Guild of New York Inc	United States	3581	1947	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	50370	1313	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of The Black Cat					First National Pict Inc	First National Pict Inc	United States	5910	1936	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	31847	477	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of The Black Parrot, The					Warner Bros Pict Inc	Vitagraph Inc	United States	5367	1940	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	39763	844	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of The Cockeyed Canary					Paramount Pict Corp	Paramount Pict Corp	United States	603	1952	Dialogue		Approved	N/A	58127	1714	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of The Cold Storage Yeggs				Smith, Paul J	Universal Pict Co Inc	Universal Film Exch Inc	United States	555	1963	Cutting Continuity		Approved	N/A	70704	2395	NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form	Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Case Of The Curious Bride, The					First National Pict Inc	First National Pict Inc	United States	7158	1935	Dialogue	Correspondence	Eliminations	N/A	28971	358	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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