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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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Changing Face Of India, The |
British Government |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 991 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 47692 | 1202 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Changing Fiancee |
Gay, Jue |
Golden Eagle Motion Pict
Co |
Governor Theater | Hong Kong | 9710 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 68175 | 2255 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Changing Liberia, A |
Vogue-Wright Prod |
Association Films Inc | United States | 1007 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68528 | 2275 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Changing Of The Guard |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 1800 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 31088 | 444 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Changing Seasons |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 15272 | 2807 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Changing Times--Changing Parties |
William J Ganz Co |
Albert O Bondy | United States | 876 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 28624 | 343 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channel Bass And Stripers |
Hawley Lord Inc |
James E Duncan Inc | United States | 378 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 51579 | 1371 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channel Country |
Farwell, George |
Shepherd, W H |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 975 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 72441 | 2496 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Channel Crossing |
Gaumount British Pict Corp
Ltd |
Gaumont British Pict Corp of America | Great Britain | 5973 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27243 | 291 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channel Islands, The |
British Government |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 1472 | 1946 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 48606 | 1236 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Channel Queen, The |
Drummer Films |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Great Britain | 1388 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 72043 | 2473 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channel Raiders |
Universal Film
Manufacturing |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1886 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Channel Swim, The |
Rayart Pict Corp |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 0 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 1887 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channel Swimmer |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 775 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56495 | 1627 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channel Tunnel |
Atlantic Film |
Walch Film Corp | France | 564 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 36140 | 672 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channel--Cats |
Holland-Wegman
Prod |
Sterling Movies | United States | 311 | 1962 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 69807 | 2345 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Channing Of The Northwest |
Selznick Pict Corp |
Select Pict Corp | United States | 4700 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1888 | 2598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chans |
Chance Just Once More |
Stenberg, Birgitta |
Hellstrom, Gunnar |
Svensk Filmindustri |
Janus Films | Sweden | 7250 | 1964 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 72826 | 2518 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Chansons De Chez Nous #3 |
Songs Of Our Homeland #3 |
Sur Le Pont D'Avignon |
Koenig, Wolf Ladouceur, Jean-Paul |
National Film Board of
Canada |
National Film Board of Canada | Canada | 205 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57839 | 1699 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Chantage |
Blackmail Lowest Crime, The |
Andreota, Paul Companeez, Jacques |
Lefranc, Guy |
Metzger And Woog |
Union Film Dist Inc | France | 8130 | 1959 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66327 | 2149 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Chantaje A Un Torero |
Blackmailing A Bullfighter |
Puente, Jose Vicente Rubio, Jose Lopez |
Gil, Rafael |
Prod Gonzalo Elvira SA/Suevia
Films |
Azteca Films Inc | Spain | 9495 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72434 | 2495 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Chants Populaires #5 |
National Film Board of
Canada |
National Film Board of Canada | Canada | 447 | 1950 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54028 | 1498 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chapayev |
Lenfilm |
Amkino Corp | USSR | 8450 | 1935 | Subtitles ScriptEnglish TranslationDialogue | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 28606 | 342 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chaperons |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 2000 | 1929 | None | Approved | Silent | 13601 | 2778 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chaplin Festival #1 |
Charlie Chaplin |
Theatre De Lys Corp | United States | 2953 | 1953 | None | Approved | Silent | 58644 | 1739 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |