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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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Anni Eine Wiener Ballade |
Anni A Vienna Ballad |
Neufeld, Max |
Styria-Berna-Film |
Casino Film Exch Inc | Austria | 7878 | 1952 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57803 | 1697 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Annie Get Your Gun |
Sheldon, Sidney |
Sidney, George |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 9667 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54298 | 1513 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Annie Laurie |
Plannette, Jean |
Sherman, Joseph |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 884 | 1936 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 32076 | 487 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Annie Laurie |
Artclass Pict Corp |
Renown Pict Inc | United States | 800 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 334 | 2574 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Annie Laurie |
MGM Pict |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 8730 | 1927 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 335 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Annie Laurie |
Butcher's Film Service
Ltd |
World Pict Corp | Great Britain | 7379 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 33993 | 575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Annie Laurie |
Fox Case Co |
Fox Case Co | United States | 1000 | 1928 | None | Approved | N/A | 6956 | 2673 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Annie Moved Away |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 643 | 1934 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 27484 | 300 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Annie Oakley |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 8157 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 30067 | 404 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Annie Was A Wonder |
Cahn, Edward |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 977 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52572 | 1421 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Anniversary Trouble |
Meins, Gus |
Hal Roach Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1753 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 28892 | 355 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Annual Feast Of Santa Fara, The |
Lipari |
Gaspare M Cusumano | Italy | 1290 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 336 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Anonima Roylott |
Consorzio Cinematografico
EIA |
Guido Beverini | Italy | 6840 | 1940 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 39557 | 834 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Anonimo, El |
Productora Nacional De
Peliculas |
Jack Lustberg | Mexico | 7000 | 1933 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 25473 | 222 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Anonymous Letter, An |
Matson, Russell |
Reid, G C |
William Burns |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 962 | 1931 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 21239 | 74 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Anos Han Pasado, Los |
Passing Years, The Years Have Passed, The |
Delgado, Agustin P Mijares, Roberto P |
Delgado, Agustin P |
Alberto Santander |
Azteca Films Inc | Mexico | 8334 | 1947 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 50859 | 1337 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Another "First" For Mr Washington |
Audio Prod Inc |
Modern Talking Pict Service Inc | United States | 985 | 1948 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 51136 | 1350 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Another Battle Doctor |
Red Seal Pict Corp |
Red Seal Film Exch | United States | 1821 | 1928 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 8722 | 2703 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Another Dawn |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 6591 | 1937 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 33071 | 532 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Another Day Another Doormat |
Koozel, Al |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 554 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 66280 | 2147 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Another Face |
RKO Dist Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 6204 | 1935 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 30233 | 410 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Another Fine Mess |
Walker, H M |
Parrott, James |
Hal Roach Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 2591 | 1930 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 20783 | 58 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Another Kick Coming |
Bronte |
Red Seal Film Exch | United States | 0 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 337 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Another Language |
Stewart, Donald Ogden Mankiewicz, Herman |
Griffith, Edward H |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 6946 | 1933 | Cutting Continuity | Reviews | Approved | N/A | 25957 | 241 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Another Man's Boots |
Anchor Film Inc |
Aywon Film Corp | United States | 4750 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 338 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |