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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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Cave Man |
Bray Pict Inc |
Selznick Dist Corp | United States | 775 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 1862 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cave Man |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 656 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 27687 | 308 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cave Men Of The Desert |
Horace D Ashton |
Horace D Ashton | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 1863 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cave Of Outlaws |
Wilson, Elizabeth |
Castle, William |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 6808 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 56396 | 1622 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cave Se Rebiffe (Counterfeiters Of Paris), Le | Money, Money, MoneyCounterfeiters Of Paris |
Grangier, Gilles Audiard, Michel Simonin, Albert |
Cite Films Prod |
MGM Inc | France | 8748 | 1962 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptCutting Continuity | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 69869 | 2349 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cave, The |
Gee, Hong |
Tai Lin Film Co |
Governor Theater | Hong Kong | 8342 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 71305 | 2430 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Caveman |
Warner Bros |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 6750 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 1861 | 2597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Caveman Inky | Looney Tune "Caveman Inky" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 603 | 1950 | None | Approved | N/A | 54984 | 1548 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Caves Of Pierre Saint-Martin, The |
Actualities
Francaises |
Film Images Inc | France | 2175 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 63576 | 1995 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Caviar |
Paul Terry |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 750 | 1930 | None | Approved | N/A | 18985 | 5 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cavy And The Rat, The |
Vitagraph Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 1000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 1864 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cazadores De Asesinos |
Varela, Alfredo Jr |
Delgado, Miguel M |
Sotomayor Prod |
Columbia Pict Corp | Mexico | 7173 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 70570 | 2389 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cazadores De Cabeza |
Head Hunters |
Saavedra, Rafael M Curiel, Federico De Anda, Raul |
Curiel, Federico |
Estudios America |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 6734 | 1963 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 71523 | 2443 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cease Fire |
Doniger, Walter |
Crump, Owen |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 6758 | 1953 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondenceArticle | Approved | N/A | 59482 | 1784 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Cedar Breaks National Monument | Roads To Romance "Cedar Breaks National Monument" |
Jam Handy
Organzation |
Jam Handy Organization Inc | United States | 270 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 55439 | 1571 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ceiling Whacks |
Horne, James W |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1894 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 27137 | 286 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ceiling Zero |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 8562 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 30386 | 416 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cela S'Appelle L'Aurore |
Stranger In The Room |
Films Marceau And Laetitia
Film |
Joseph Burstyn Film Ent Inc | France | 8550 | 1959 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66891 | 2183 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Celebes |
Travelcade Film
Corp |
Excelsior Pict Corp | United States | 785 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 52352 | 1410 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Celebrated Character Comedienne, The | Molly Picon "The Celebrated Character Comedienne" |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 924 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18602 | 2874 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Celebrated Violinist, The | Ruth Breton "The Celebrated Violinist" |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 687 | 1930 | English Translation | Approved | N/A | 18894 | 2 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Celebration Days |
Elkins, Saul |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 1653 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 50818 | 1336 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Celebrity |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 7000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 11976 | 2752 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Celebritypes |
Ray Foster |
Ray Foster | United States | 960 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 1865 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Celeste Aida | Giovanni Martinelli In "Celeste Aida" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 525 | 1927 | None | Approved | N/A | 9090 | 2709 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |