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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 Titlesort descending 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
Cheat, The Players Lasky Corp
Famous Players Lasky Corp United States 8000 1923 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 1932 2599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheat, The Hervey, Harry
Abbott, George
Paramount Publix Corp
Paramount Publix Corp United States 7100 1931 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 22909 132 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheated Hearts Universal Film Manufacturing Co
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 5000 1921 None Approved Silent 1933 2599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheaters Vitaphone Corp
Tiffany Prod United States 6000 1927 None Approved Silent 1934 2599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheaters Rosen, Phil
Liberty Pict Corp
Hollywood Film Exch Inc United States 5990 1934 Dialogue Approved N/A 26983 279 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheaters At Play MacFadden, Hamilton
Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 5200 1932 Dialogue Correspondence Eliminations N/A 23292 145 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheaters, The Magnificent Rogue, The
Castaway, The
Hyland, Frances
Kane, Joseph
Republic Pict Corp
Republic Pict Corp United States 7806 1945 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 46873 1171 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheating Cheaters Mulhauser, James

Rivkin, Allen

Unger, Gladys
Thorpe, Richard
Universal Pict Corp
Big U Film Exch United States 6188 1934 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 28224 328 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheating Cheaters Universal Pict Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 6000 1927 None Approved Silent 516 2577 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheating In Gambling Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 1564 1948 Dialogue Approved N/A 52478 1416 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheating Mothers UFA Films Inc
Worldart Pict Co Inc Germany 800 1930 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 18767 2878 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Cheating The Cheater Fable Pict Inc
Pathe Exch Inc United States 600 1922 None Approved Silent 1935 2599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Chechachos, The Austin Lathrop
Pathe Exch Inc United States 8000 1924 None Approved Silent 1936 2599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Check And Double Check Ruben, J Walter

Ruby, Harry

Kalmar, Bert
Brown, Melville
Radio Pict
RKO Dist Corp United States 7330 1930 Cutting Continuity Approved N/A 20450 48 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Check And Rubber Check Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 932 1931 Dialogue Approved N/A 21499 83 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Check Up, The Jack Hazzard In "The Check Up" Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 796 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20787 58 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Check Your Cash Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 957 1937 Dialogue Approved N/A 32327 498 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Check Your Guns O'Donnell, Joseph
Taylor, Ray
Eagle Lion Films Inc
Eagle Lion Films Inc United States 4920 1947 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 50581 1324 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Check Your Sombrero Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 1721 1935 Dialogue Approved N/A 29930 398 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Checkered Coat, The Belsam Prod
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 6017 1948 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 51716 1377 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Checkered Flag, The Ginsberg Dist Corp
Apollo Exch Inc United States 6000 1926 None Approved Silent 1937 2599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Checkers DeWolf, Karen

Chapin, Robert

Fenton, Frank

Root, Lynn
Humberstone, H Bruce
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 7094 1938 Dialogue Approved N/A 34319 590 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Checking Out Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1924 None Approved Silent 1938 2599 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Checkpoint Estridge, Robin
Thomas, Ralph
J Arthur Rank Organization
Rank Film Dist Of America Inc Great Britain 7560 1957 Cutting Continuity Correspondence
Plot Summary
Approved N/A 64319 2037 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Chee Ha Bui Yeu, Hou
Nam Yung Movie Co
New York Chinese Film Exch Hong Kong 10497 1945 English Translation
Dialogue
Correspondence Eliminations N/A 47612 1199 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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