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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
Four Sons Shew, Moy Ning
Lun Motion Pict Co
New York Chinese Film Exch Hong Kong 7500 1939 English Translation
Dialogue 		Correspondence Approved N/A 37805 751 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Sons Lawson, John Howard
Mays, Archie
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 7991 1940 Dialogue Approved N/A 38774 796 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Sons Fox Film Corp
Fox Film Corp United States 0 1928 None Approved Silent 5787 2656 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Spanish Dances Paris Triumph
Sanford Weiner France 1195 1949 None Approved N/A 53662 1480 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Square Jam Handy Pict Service Inc
Principal Film Exch Inc United States 641 1937 Dialogue Approved N/A 34154 582 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Square Steve Universal Film Corp
Big U Film Exch Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 5509 2652 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Star Boarder, The Parrott, Charles
Hal Roach Prod
MGM Dist Corp United States 1798 1935 Cutting Continuity Correspondence Approved N/A 29392 374 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Synco-Pets "Musical Moments", The Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 611 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 13589 2778 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Walls MGM Pict
MGM Dist Corp United States 6620 1928 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 11315 2742 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Ways Out Edoardo Capolino
Bell Film Exch Italy 6693 1955 Dubbing Script Correspondence
Reviews 		Approved N/A 61080 1865 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Wheel Brakes New York Exch for Educational Films Inc United States 800 1929 None Approved N/A 13988 2784 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Wheels No Brakes Columbia Pict Corp
Columbia Pict Corp United States 599 1955 Dialogue Approved N/A 61348 1879 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Wheels No Breaks Naggers In "Four Wheels No Breaks", The Vitaphone Dist Corp
Vitaphone Dist Corp United States 950 1932 Dialogue Approved N/A 23780 162 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Wives Warner Bros Pict Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 10034 1939 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 37872 754 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four Years Before The Mast Universal Pict Co Inc
Universal Film Exch Inc United States 1594 1949 Dialogue Approved N/A 53338 1462 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four's A Crowd Warner Bros Pict Inc
Vitagraph Inc United States 8245 1938 Dialogue Approved N/A 35326 634 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Four-Gun Bosco Bud Duncan
Reelcraft Pict Corp United States 900 1925 None Correspondence Eliminations Silent 5502 2652 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Foursome Affair Go, Ching Bo
Sun Man Movie Prod
New York Chinese Film Exch Hong Kong 8761 1954 English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 60820 1853 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Fourteen Hours Paxton, John
Hathaway, Henry
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp United States 8208 1950 Dialogue Correspondence Approved N/A 55281 1563 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Fourteen Solid Years Look, Chow See
Ying Fei Movie Prod
New York Chinese Film Exch Hong Kong 10309 1953 English Translation
Dialogue 		Approved N/A 59438 1781 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Fourteenth Lover, The Metro Pict Corp
Metro Pict Corp United States 5180 1921 None Approved Silent 5510 2652 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Fourteenth Man, The Christie Film Co
Central Film Co United States 1000 1924 None Approved Silent 5511 2652 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Fourth Act Of Manon, The Manon, Act 4
Hope Hampton In "The Fourth Act Of Manon" 		Vitaphone Corp
Vitaphone Corp United States 791 1929 Dialogue Approved N/A 13703 2780 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Fourth Alarm, The Whitman, Phillip H
Continental Pict Corp
Hollywood Pict Corp United States 5557 1930 Dialogue Approved N/A 20673 55 NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov
Fourth Alarm, The Hal Roach
Pathe Exch Inc United States 2000 1926 None Approved Silent 5512 2652 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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