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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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Alvin's Solo Flight |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 627 | 1961 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 68507 | 2274 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Alvino Rey And His Orchestra |
Cowan, Will |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1346 | 1947 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 50531 | 1321 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always A Bride |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 5204 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 39441 | 828 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always A Bride |
Jones, Peter Smart, Ralph |
Smart, Ralph |
J Arthur Rank |
Universal Film Exch Inc | Great Britain | 7540 | 1954 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondencePlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 59815 | 1800 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Always A Bridesmaid |
Ronson, Mel |
Kenton, Erle C |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 5502 | 1943 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 43231 | 1010 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Always A Gentleman | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 0 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 5412 | 2628 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Always Bitter (Part 1) |
Oy, Wong |
Gen Invest And Motion Pict
Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 10285 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 69707 | 2339 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always Bitter (Part 2) |
Motion Pict And Gen Invest
Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 10867 | 1962 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 69731 | 2341 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always Faithful | Blanche Sweet In "Always Faithful" |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 986 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 18416 | 2869 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always Goodbye |
McKenna, Kenneth Menzies, William C |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 5584 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 21799 | 93 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always Goodbye |
Skouras, Edith Scola, Kathryn |
Lanfield, Sidney |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 6758 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 35198 | 628 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Always In My Heart |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 8275 | 1942 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 41634 | 936 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always In Our Hearts |
Mon, Chin |
Kwong Ngai Film
Co |
World Theater | Hong Kong | 9666 | 1961 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 68237 | 2259 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always In Trouble |
Chapin, Robert De Wolf, Karen |
Santley, Joseph |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 6249 | 1938 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 35599 | 647 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Always Kickin' |
Gleason, James |
Olympiad Pict |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1804 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 24632 | 192 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Always Kickin' |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 645 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 36299 | 679 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always Late |
Weiss Bros |
Red Seal Film Exch | United States | 0 | 1927 | None | Eliminations | Silent | 1392 | 2591 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always Late |
Grand-Asher Dist
Co |
Apollo Exch Inc | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 271 | 2573 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always Leave Them Laughing |
Del Ruth, Roy |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 10407 | 1949 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 53695 | 1481 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always Ridin' To Win |
William Steiner Prod
Inc |
E R Champion Dist Co | United States | 5000 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 272 | 2573 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always The Woman |
Goldwyn |
Goldwyn Dist Corp | United States | 5500 | 1922 | None | Eliminations | Silent | 273 | 2573 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always Together |
Ephron, Phoebe Ephron, Henry |
De Cordova, Frederick |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 7075 | 1947 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 50697 | 1330 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Always Tomorrow |
Jam Handy
Organzation |
Coca Cola Co | United States | 1929 | 1942 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 41815 | 945 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Always Victorious |
UFA |
Times Film Corp | Italy | 6838 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogueSubtitles Script | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 67380 | 2210 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Always Yours |
Wei, Eng |
Tung Fung Co |
Jong Young Theater | Hong Kong | 10580 | 1957 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 64145 | 2027 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |