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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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Cat Meets Mouse |
Davis, Mannie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 589 | 1942 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 41600 | 934 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cat Nap Pluto |
Nichols, Charles |
Walt Disney Ent |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 582 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 51821 | 1382 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cat Napping |
Barbera, Joseph Hanna, William |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 629 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 56141 | 1608 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cat O' Nine Ails |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 651 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 50789 | 1334 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat Of Calamity, The |
Capital Export And Import
Co |
Big Three Exch | United States | 1000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 11949 | 2752 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof |
Poe, James Brooks, Richard |
Brooks, Richard |
Avon Prod |
Loew's Inc | United States | 9711 | 1958 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondenceArticle | Approved | N/A | 65610 | 2109 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cat People |
Tourneur, Jacques |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 6534 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 42729 | 988 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cat Tails |
Bray Prod |
Harold Rodner | United States | 2000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 5424 | 2650 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat Tamale |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 614 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56512 | 1629 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat That Failed, The |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 600 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 1851 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat That Hated People, The |
Avery, Tex |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 632 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 52249 | 1405 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cat Trouble | Talking Magpies In "Cat Trouble", The |
Rasinski, Connie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 583 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 49951 | 1293 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cat's Canary |
Van Beuren Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 654 | 1932 | None | Approved | N/A | 23547 | 153 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat's Meow |
Cranfield And Clarke |
Cranfield And Clarke | United States | 2000 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 1844 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat's Meow |
Avery, Tex |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 600 | 1956 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63558 | 1994 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cat's Meow, The |
Mack Sennett |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1843 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cat's Nightmare |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 676 | 1931 | None | Approved | N/A | 22234 | 110 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat's Nine Lives |
Bray Prod |
Hollywood Pict Corp | United States | 1000 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1845 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat's Pajamas, The |
Famous Players
Lasky |
Famous Players Lasky Corp | United States | 5842 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 1846 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat's Paw | Looney Tune "Cat's Paw" |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 575 | 1959 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66465 | 2157 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cat's Paw, The |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 21489 | 83 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat's Paw, The |
Taylor, Sam |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 9155 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27779 | 312 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cat's Revenge, The |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 600 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 1847 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cat's Revenge, The | Little Roquefort In "The Cat's Revenge" |
Davis, Mannie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 581 | 1954 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 60360 | 1829 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cat's Tale, A | Mighty Mouse In "A Cat's Tale" |
Davis, Mannie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 580 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56352 | 1620 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |