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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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Central Park |
Jerry Winters And Peter B
Turgeon |
Peter B Turgeon | United States | 1654 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67105 | 2194 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Centuries And Years |
Isaakian, L |
Erevan Film Studio |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 5821 | 1958 | English TranslationCutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 65121 | 2081 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Centurion, The |
Stresa, Nino |
Producers International
Pict |
Altura Films International Inc | Italy | 7065 | 1962 | Dubbing Script | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 70388 | 2378 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Century Of Progress |
Pathe News |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 1559 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25821 | 236 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Century Of Progress |
Pathe News Inc |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 1998 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27577 | 304 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Century Of Progress, A |
Ford Motor Co |
Ford Motor Co | United States | 1350 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 5812 | 2656 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ceramic Art Of Japan |
Nippon Eiga Shinsha
Ltd |
Toho International Inc | Japan | 1608 | 1965 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 73182 | 2536 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cerasella |
Little Cherry, The |
Titanus |
Casolaro-Giglio Film Dist Corp | Italy | 9134 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69680 | 2337 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Cerebro Del Mal, El |
Wicked Mind, The |
Zambrano, Enrique J |
Rodriquez, Joselito |
Agrupacion De Tecnicos De La Industria
Cinematografica Cubana |
Columbia Pict Corp | Cuba | 6394 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 67641 | 2226 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Ceremonies In Bali |
P P Devlin |
P P Devlin | United States | 977 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 32624 | 512 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ceremony, The |
Lawrence Harvey |
United Artists Corp | United States | 10417 | 1963 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 71065 | 2416 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cerf Volant Du Bout Du Monde |
Kite From Far Away, The |
Cocinor |
Jay K Hoffman | France | 6790 | 1965 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 73485 | 2549 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Certain Rich Man, A |
Benjamin B Hampton |
W W Hodkinson Corp | United States | 6000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 1868 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Certain Smile, A |
Negulesco, Jean |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 9384 | 1958 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 65519 | 2103 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Certain Waitress, A |
Fu, Shin Yat |
Yeng, Shin Cha |
Nanyang |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 7980 | 1946 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 49083 | 1256 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Certain Young Man, A |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 6000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 10321 | 2727 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ces Dames Aux Chapeaux Verts |
Four Madams, The Ladies In The Green Hats, The |
Cloche, Maurice Acrement, Albert |
Cloche, Maurice |
CICC |
Herbert Rosener Co | France | 8500 | 1945 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | CorrespondenceAdvertising | Approved | N/A | 46570 | 1158 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cesar |
Marcel Pagnol |
Siritzky International Pict Corp | France | 10905 | 1948 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52181 | 1401 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Cesar Franck's Symphonic Variations For Piano And Orchestra |
E Micucci |
Nicholas Vandensteen | Italy | 1274 | 1949 | None | Approved | N/A | 52773 | 1432 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Cestou Krizovou |
Road Of Crosses, The |
Stekly, Karl |
Slavicek, Jiri |
Monopol Film Co |
Praga Film Co | Czechoslovakia | 8977 | 1941 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 40227 | 865 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Cette Vieille Canaille |
Old Rogue, The |
Cipar Films |
Kinematrade Inc | France | 7994 | 1935 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 28597 | 342 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Ceylon |
Fitzpatrick Pict Inc |
Fitzpatrick Pict Inc | United States | 850 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 20615 | 53 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ceylon | This World Of Ours "Ceylon" |
Republic Pict Corp |
Republic Pict Corp | United States | 820 | 1953 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58513 | 1733 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Ceylon Adventure |
Hamilton Wright Organization
Inc |
Rothaker Inc | United States | 495 | 1963 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 70751 | 2398 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ceylon And Singapore |
Newman
Traveltalks |
Charles Mercer | United States | 3000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 1870 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |