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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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Chicken Inspectors | Central Film Co | United States | 1000 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1956 | 2599 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chicken Little |
Walt Disney Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 783 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 44529 | 1074 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chicken Parade, The |
Vitagraph Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1957 | 2599 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chicken Reel |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 789 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 26724 | 269 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chicken Wagon Family |
Shore, Viola Brothers |
Leeds, Herbert I |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 5789 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37288 | 725 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Chicken, The |
Rossellini, Roberto |
Tan Film Prod |
Distributors Corp of America | Italy | 1438 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 64019 | 2020 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chickens |
Perfect Talking Pict
Co |
Unique Foto Film Co | United States | 820 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 17875 | 2857 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chickens Come Home |
Walker, H M |
Horne, James W |
Hal Roach Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 2781 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 21229 | 73 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Chickie |
First National Pict
Inc |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 7583 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 1958 | 2599 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chico Valiente, Un |
Brave Lad, A |
De La Serna, Mauricio |
Cinematografica
Grovas |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7765 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 67458 | 2214 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Chicos De La Prensa |
Boys Of The Press, The |
Peon, Ramon |
Carmelo De Las Casas
Prod |
Cinexport Dist Co | Mexico | 6892 | 1937 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 33545 | 554 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Chief Caupolican--The Indian Baritone |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 774 | 1928 | None | Approved | N/A | 10992 | 2738 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chief Charlie Horse |
Smith, Paul J |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch | United States | 561 | 1956 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 62746 | 1953 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chief Cook, The |
King Bee Film
Corp |
Prime Pict Corp | United States | 1900 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 1960 | 2599 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chief Crazy Horse |
Adams, Gerald Drayson Coen, Franklin |
Sherman, George |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 7664 | 1955 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 61129 | 1868 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Chief, The |
Hopkins, Robert E Caesar, Arthur |
Riesner, Charles F |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 5998 | 1933 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 26412 | 257 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Chien Andalou, Un |
Luis Bunuel And Salvadore
Dali |
Tenth Muse Inc | France | 555 | 1962 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 69973 | 2355 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chien Andalou, Un |
Luis Bunuel And Salvador
Dali |
Joseph Brenner Associates | France | 1475 | 1965 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 73387 | 2545 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chiflados Del Rock And Roll, Los |
Rock 'N' Roll Craze, The |
De Urdindales, Pedro Salazar, Alfredo |
Morales, Jose Diaz |
Cinematografica
Calderon |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 7218 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 63938 | 2015 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Chilam Balam |
Portillo, Adolfo Torres De Martino, Inigo |
De Martino, Inigo |
Clasa Films
Mundiales |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8336 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 63886 | 2012 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Child Bride |
Revier, Harry J |
Ray Friedgen |
Ray Friedgen | United States | 5600 | 1942 | None | Correspondence | Rejected | N/A | 42295 | 969 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Child Bride |
Revier, Harry J |
Ray Friedgen |
Astor Film Exch | United States | 5073 | 1944 | Dialogue | CorrespondenceAppeal DocumentationPlot Summary | Rejected | N/A | 45080 | 1096 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Child Bride (2nd Revised Version) |
Revier, Harry J |
Ray Friedgen |
Bell Pict Corp | United States | 3911 | 1952 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57015 | 1657 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Child Is Born, A |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 7138 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37212 | 722 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Child Is Waiting, A |
Stanley Kramer |
United Artists Corp | United States | 9370 | 1963 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 70503 | 2385 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |