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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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Ant Lion | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 347 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Ant Pasted | Looney Tune "Ant Pasted" |
Vitaphone Corp |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 626 | 1953 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 58704 | 1742 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ant, The | New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 1000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 342 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Antar And Abla | Antar Wa Abla |
Studios Al-Ahram |
Arabphone Inc | Egypt | 9344 | 1949 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 52801 | 1433 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Antarctic Crossing |
World Wide Pict |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Great Britain | 4262 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 66404 | 2154 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Antarctic Outpost |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 926 | 1942 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 42102 | 960 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Antarctic Voyage |
Hungerford, T A G |
Australian News And Information
Bureau |
Australian News and Information Bureau | Australia | 3305 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 67003 | 2189 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Antarctic Whale Hunt |
J Arthur Rank Prod |
Big U Film Exch Inc | Great Britain | 1679 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 51697 | 1376 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Antarctic Whale Hunt |
J Arthur Rank |
British Information Services | Great Britain | 1682 | 1951 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 56825 | 1648 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ante El Altar | Cine Revista "Ante El Altar" |
Viguie-Guastella Inc |
Cine Revista Inc | United States | 571 | 1965 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 73253 | 2539 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Antek Policmajster |
Antek The Police Master |
Stern, Anatola |
Waszynski, M |
Falanga |
Kinopol | Poland | 8920 | 1936 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31969 | 483 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Antenato, L' |
Ancestor, The |
Brignone, Guido Veneziani, Carlo |
Brignone, Guido |
Astra Film |
Grandi Films Impero | Italy | 6831 | 1938 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 35750 | 655 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Anthony Adverse |
Gibney, Sheridan |
Le Roy, Mervyn |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 12365 | 1936 | Dialogue | CorrespondenceReviews | Eliminations | N/A | 31103 | 445 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Anthony And Cleopatra |
Universal Film
Corp |
Big U Film Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 343 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Anthony Case, The |
Matson, Russell |
Reid, G C |
G C Reid Inc |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 960 | 1932 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 23119 | 139 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Anthracite |
Malkames Educational Film
Co |
Malkames Educational Film Co | United States | 900 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 2280 | 2604 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Anti Fat |
Fable Pict Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 650 | 1927 | None | Approved | Silent | 344 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Anti Marriage Club | George L Sanger | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 345 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||||
Anti-Cats | Mighty Mouse In "Anti-Cats" |
Davis, Mannie |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 586 | 1949 | None | Approved | N/A | 53842 | 1489 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Antidote, The |
Henry Strauss Prod
Inc |
New York Telephone Co | United States | 1215 | 1956 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 63524 | 1992 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Antigone |
Norma Film Prod Inc |
Ellis Films Inc | Greece | 7658 | 1962 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Approved | N/A | 70114 | 2363 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Antique Antics |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 556 | 1933 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 25850 | 237 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Antique Antics |
RKO Pathe |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 821 | 1951 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 56317 | 1618 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Antique Shop |
Cozine, Ray |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 1000 | 1930 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 20978 | 65 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Antoine Et Antoinette |
Antoine And Antoinette |
Gaumont |
Siritzky International Pict Corp | France | 8003 | 1948 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 51377 | 1362 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |