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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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Francis |
Stern, David |
Lubin, Arthur |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 8173 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 53575 | 1475 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Francis Covers The Big Town | Francis, Rocket Buster |
Brodney, Oscar |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 7739 | 1952 | Shooting Script | Approved | N/A | 57109 | 1661 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Francis Goes To The Races |
Brodney, Oscar |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 7857 | 1951 | Shooting Script | Approved | N/A | 55939 | 1598 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Francis Goes To West Point |
Reid, Dorothy Brodney, Oscar |
Lubin, Arthur |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 7324 | 1952 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 57551 | 1683 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Francis In The Haunted House |
Raynor, William Margolis, Herbert |
Lamont, Charles |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch | United States | 7161 | 1956 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 62975 | 1964 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Francis In The Navy |
Freeman, Devery |
Lubin, Arthur |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 7214 | 1955 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 61766 | 1900 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Francis Joins The WACS |
Allardice, James B Freeman, Devery |
Lubin, Arthur |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch Inc | United States | 8506 | 1954 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 60361 | 1829 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Francis Of Assisi |
Thomas, Jack Forsyth, James Vale, Eugene |
Curtiz, Michael |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 9490 | 1961 | Cutting Continuity | CorrespondenceReviewsPlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 68771 | 2289 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Francois Ier |
Francis The First |
Calamy Co |
Vog Film Co | France | 8022 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogueSubtitles Script | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 50297 | 1310 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Francois Villon | Passionate Villain |
Corona Films |
Creative Films Inc | France | 7111 | 1948 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 52331 | 1409 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Francoise Du La Vie Conjugale | Vie Conjugale--Francoise, La |
My Days With Jean Marc Anatomy Of A Marriage |
Terra Films |
Janus Films | France | 8617 | 1964 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72668 | 2508 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Frank And Milt Britton Entertainers |
Semler |
Milt Britton | United States | 150 | 1930 | None | Approved | Silent | 20952 | 64 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank And Teddy Sabini |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 638 | 1927 | None | Approved | N/A | 4462 | 2637 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank Buck's Jungle Cavalcade |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 7065 | 1941 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 40593 | 881 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank Crumit "The One Man Glee Club" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 734 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 13594 | 2778 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank Devol And His Orchestra |
Cowan, Will |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 1361 | 1951 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 55919 | 1597 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Frank Duck Brings 'Em Back Alive |
Hannah, Jack |
Walt Disney Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 634 | 1946 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 48939 | 1251 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Frank Farnum Film |
Metro Goldwyn
Studio |
Frank Farnum | United States | 175 | 1925 | None | Approved | Silent | 5530 | 2652 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank Moulan |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 831 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 2241 | 2603 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank Orth "Meet The Wife" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 756 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 13100 | 2769 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank Shaw |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 730 | 1928 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 12907 | 2766 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Frank Whitman "That Surprising Fiddler" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 605 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 13211 | 2771 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Frank X Silk "The Man About Town" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Vitaphone Corp | United States | 727 | 1929 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 15907 | 2818 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Franken-Stymied |
Hannah, Jack |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch | United States | 553 | 1961 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 68871 | 2294 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Frankenstein |
Webling, Peggy Farageh, Francis Edwards Fort, Garrett |
Whale, James |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 6257 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 22861 | 130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |