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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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Chorus Kid, The |
Lumas Pict Corp |
First Division Pict Inc | United States | 5633 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 9470 | 2714 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chorus Lady, The |
Regal Pict |
Producers Dist Corp | United States | 0 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 2004 | 2600 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chow Dim Yen Young |
Har, Ng Kam |
Silver Light Motion Pict
Co |
Chinese American Films Inc | Hong Kong | 9553 | 1940 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 39353 | 824 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chow Hound | Looney Tune "Chow Hound" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 621 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 55907 | 1596 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chow Kwei Choi Lo |
Sum, Wu Man |
Kong, Fung Chee |
Tien Sing Movie
Prod |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 10176 | 1953 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 59663 | 1793 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Choy Foong Chai Ah |
Kin, Chiang Hsu |
Fu, Put |
Nam Yang Movie Co |
New York Chinese Film Exch | Hong Kong | 10807 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 49814 | 1287 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Choy Fung Hei Gum Long |
Leong, Yee |
Jone Ying Film Co |
Lee Kie Cheong | Hong Kong | 9453 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Advertising | Approved | N/A | 56948 | 1653 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Chris Barber's Jazz Band |
Orb Prod Ltd |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Great Britain | 1453 | 1963 | None | Approved | N/A | 70909 | 2406 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chris Columbo |
Donnelly, Ed |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 604 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 35365 | 636 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Chris Columbus Jr |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 781 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27758 | 311 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Chris Crossed |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 946 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 22268 | 111 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christ At Oberamergau | Popular Film Corp | Germany | 8200 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 2011 | 2600 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christel Von Der Post, Die |
Christel From The Post Office, The |
Marischka, Franz |
Anton, Karl |
Berolina Film |
Ring Film Corp | Germany | 9209 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 67996 | 2246 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Christian Dior Story, The |
Henri Lavorel |
Vitalis L Chalif | France | 1304 | 1950 | English Translation | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54244 | 1510 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Christian, The |
Goldwyn Pict Corp |
Goldwyn Dist Corp | United States | 9000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 2005 | 2600 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christiania |
Chadwick Pict Corp |
Commonwealth Film Corp | United States | 0 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 2006 | 2600 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christina | Maedchen Christine, Das |
That Girl Christine |
Clifford, Frank |
Rabenalt, Arthur Maria |
DEFA Deutsche
Film |
Central Cinema Corp | Germany | 8329 | 1950 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 54242 | 1510 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Christina |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 7651 | 1929 | None | Approved | N/A | 14066 | 2786 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christine Keeler Goes Nudist |
Ira Sichelman
Films |
Sonney Amusement Ent Inc | Great Britain | 1728 | 1965 | None | Correspondence | Rejected | N/A | 73469 | 2548 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Christine Of The Big Top |
Ginsberg-Kahn Dist
Corp |
Dependable Dist Corp | United States | 5316 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 2007 | 2600 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christine Of The Hungry Heart |
Thomas H Ince |
First National Pict Inc | United States | 7493 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 2008 | 2600 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christine Valdresdaughter |
Rasmus Breistein |
Rasmus Breistein | Norway | 7400 | 1933 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 26575 | 264 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Christmas |
R-C Pict Corp |
Film Booking Offices of America Inc | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 2009 | 2600 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Christmas Carol, A |
Butler, Hugo |
Marin, Edwin L |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 6214 | 1938 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 36029 | 667 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Christmas Carol, A |
Langley, Noel |
Hurst, Brian Desmond |
Brian Desmond
Hurst |
United Artists Corp | Great Britain | 7755 | 1951 | Shooting Script | Reviews | Approved | N/A | 56599 | 1633 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |