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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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Animal Hotel |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 911 | 1952 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 58189 | 1717 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animal Intelligence |
Paramount Pict Dist
Corp |
Paramount Pict Dist Corp | United States | 930 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 28988 | 359 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animal Kingdom, The |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 7652 | 1932 | Cutting ContinuityDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 24997 | 205 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animal Life On Skansen |
AB Europa Film |
Scandia Films Inc | Sweden | 1047 | 1953 | None | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 58653 | 1740 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animal Show |
Sternbach, Paul |
Haeseler, John A |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch | United States | 833 | 1958 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 65942 | 2128 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Animal Snaps |
Rarebits |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 600 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 10502 | 2730 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animal Sports Quiz |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 840 | 1955 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 62218 | 1925 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animal Theatre |
Mikhalkov, S |
Aksenchuk, I |
Soyuzmultfilm
Studios |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 952 | 1955 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 61954 | 1909 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Animal Theatre, The |
Agapov, Boris |
Agapova, N |
Popular Scientific Film
Studios |
Artkino Pict Inc | USSR | 3314 | 1950 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 55344 | 1566 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Animal Trainer, An | Bucking The Tiger |
Simmonds-Kann Ent
Inc |
E R Champion Dist Co | United States | 2000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 326 | 2574 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animal Vegetable Mineral |
Halas And Batchelor |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Great Britain | 1000 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 72042 | 2473 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animal World Of Make Believe |
Talking Pict Epics
Inc |
Talking Pict Epics Inc | United States | 920 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 21567 | 86 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animal World, The |
Allen, Irwin |
Allen, Irwin |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 7344 | 1956 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 62804 | 1955 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Animals | Wild Animals |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 17994 | 2860 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Animals |
Jules Burnstein |
Capital Film Exch | United States | 900 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 22263 | 111 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animals A La Carte |
Paramount Pict Corp |
Paramount Pict Corp | United States | 861 | 1955 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 62311 | 1929 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animals And Kids |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 945 | 1956 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 63159 | 1972 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animals Have All The Fun |
Youngson, Robert |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 947 | 1952 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 57328 | 1672 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animals In Action |
Ansen, Joe |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 795 | 1955 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 61605 | 1892 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animals In The Street | Young Savages |
Harold Hecht |
United Artists Corp | United States | 9450 | 1960 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 68135 | 2253 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Animals Of The Amazon |
Vitaphone Dist
Corp |
Vitaphone Dist Corp | United States | 892 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 21573 | 86 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Animas Trujano |
Important Man, The |
Rodriguez, Ismael |
Rodriguez, Ismael |
Ismael Rodriguez |
Lopert Pict Corp | Mexico | 8948 | 1962 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 69846 | 2348 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Animas Trujano (El Hombre Importante) |
Important Man, The |
Rodriguez, Ismael |
Rodriguez, Ismael |
Ismael Rodriguez |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8962 | 1964 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 72047 | 2473 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Animated Genesis |
London Films International
Ltd |
Go Pict Inc | Great Britain | 1709 | 1957 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 64313 | 2037 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Animated Hair Cartoons | Red Seal Pict Corp | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 327 | 2574 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |