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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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And Then There Were None |
Nichols, Dudley |
Clair, Rene |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 8730 | 1945 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 47171 | 1182 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
And There Was No More Sea |
Bert Haanestra |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Holland | 1495 | 1960 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67893 | 2240 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 643 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45213 | 1102 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
And Wife |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 971 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 19055 | 6 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
And Women Must Weep |
Educational Film Exch
Inc |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 18222 | 2864 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Andalusische Nachte |
Andalusian Nights |
Mayring, Philipp Lothar Andreas, Fred Rey, Florian |
Maisch, Herbert |
Universum Film A-G
Berlin |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 8540 | 1938 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 35560 | 645 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Andere Ich, Das | Knappe Magdalena DeDouble Vie De Lena Menzel, La |
Other I, The |
Liebeneiner, Wolfgang |
Tobis Film |
Grand Prize Films Inc | Germany | 8864 | 1955 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 61874 | 1905 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Andere Leben, Das |
Other Life, The |
Ibach, Alfred |
Steinboeck, Rudolf |
Viktor Von Struve |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 9174 | 1960 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 67365 | 2210 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Andere, Der |
Double, The |
Wiene, Robert Brandt, Johannes |
Terra Film |
Tobis Forenfilms Inc | Germany | 8569 | 1932 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23147 | 140 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Anderson And Graves "Fishing Around" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 817 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 16754 | 2836 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Anderson, Peterson And Lundstrom |
Atlas Film |
T Cromstrom | United States | 7145 | 1925 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 306 | 2574 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Andersonskans Kalle |
Mrs Anderson's Charles |
Swedish
Filmrekalm |
Stockholm Club Inc | Sweden | 0 | 1924 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 307 | 2574 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Anderssonskans Kalle |
Mrs Anderson's Charlie |
Wallen, Sigurd Cederstrand, Solve |
Wallen, Sigurd |
AB Wive Film |
Scandinavian Talking Pict Inc | Sweden | 6792 | 1937 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 34045 | 577 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Ando Volando Bajo |
I'm Flying Low |
Gonzales, Rogelio |
Gonzales, Rogelio |
Producciones Sotomayor
SA |
Columbia Pict Corp | Mexico | 9302 | 1959 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 66149 | 2139 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Andorra |
Compas Films |
AF Films Inc | France | 979 | 1950 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54140 | 1504 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Andre Und Ursula |
Heuser, Kurt |
Jacobs, Werner |
Rotary Film |
Ring Film Corp | Germany | 7155 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 71764 | 2456 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Andreas Schlueter |
Maisch, Herbert Brandis, Helmut |
Maisch, Herbert |
Terra Film |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Germany | 9924 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57893 | 1702 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Andrew Carnegie |
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Inc |
Trans-Lux Dist Corp | United States | 655 | 1960 | Dialogue | Advertising | Approved | N/A | 67272 | 2205 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Andrew Jackson |
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Inc |
Trans-Lux Dist Corp | United States | 637 | 1959 | Dialogue | AdvertisingPlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 66192 | 2141 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Androcles And The Lion |
Englund, Ken Erskine, Chester |
Erskine, Chester |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 8859 | 1952 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58095 | 1712 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Andula Vyhrala |
Annie Won |
Mottl, Jarka Neuberg, Josef |
Cikan, Miroslav |
Moldavia Film Co |
Praga Film Co | Czechoslovakia | 7754 | 1948 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 51313 | 1359 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Andulasian Romance | Duci De Kerekjarto In "Andulasian Romance" |
MGM Movietone |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1000 | 1929 | None | Approved | N/A | 13491 | 2776 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Andy |
Sarafian, Richard C |
Sarafian, Richard C |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 7721 | 1965 | Cutting Continuity | ReviewsPlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 73070 | 2530 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Andy Clyde Gets Spring Chicken |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1633 | 1939 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 37896 | 755 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Andy Goes Wild |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1488 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 62850 | 1958 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |