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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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Anton Der Letzte |
Anton The Last |
Koselka, Fritz |
Emo, E W |
Wien-Film And Bavaria
Filmkunst |
UFA Films Inc | Germany | 7968 | 1940 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 38453 | 781 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Anton Spelec, Ostrostrelec |
Anton Spelec, Sharpshooter |
Neuberg, Josef |
Fric, Max |
AB Film Zavody |
F J Veskrna And Co | Czechoslovakia | 7916 | 1936 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 31806 | 475 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
Antonio Di Padova |
Anthony Of Padua |
Oro Film |
Trans-Global Pict Inc | Italy | 7373 | 1952 | English TranslationSubtitles ScriptDialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 57249 | 1668 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Antony And Cleopatra | World's A Stage "Antony And Cleopatra", The |
Deane-Katzka |
Emil Katzka | Great Britain | 1135 | 1957 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 64226 | 2031 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ants |
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Inc |
Trans-Lux Dist Corp | United States | 391 | 1957 | Dialogue | AdvertisingPlot Summary | Approved | N/A | 64685 | 2059 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Ants In The Pantry |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 1641 | 1936 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 30582 | 423 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ants In The Plants |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 700 | 1940 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 38418 | 780 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ants In Your Pantry |
Terrytoons Inc |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 581 | 1945 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 46324 | 1148 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Ants--Natures Craftsmen |
Pathe Exch Inc |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1928 | None | Approved | Silent | 12872 | 2765 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Antwerp |
Van Beuren Corp |
RKO Dist Corp | United States | 963 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 26033 | 243 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Anuschka |
Kaeutner, Helmut Eggebrecht, Axel |
Kaeutner, Helmut |
Bavaria Film |
Grand Prize Films Ltd | Germany | 8897 | 1955 | English TranslationDialogue | Approved | N/A | 61305 | 1877 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Anush |
Armenkino |
Amkino Corp | USSR | 5997 | 1932 | Title Script | Correspondence | Approved | Silent | 24646 | 192 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Anvil Chorus Girl, The |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 634 | 1944 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 45298 | 1105 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Anvil Chorus, The |
Hal Roach |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 349 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Any Ice Today |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 1000 | 1922 | None | Approved | Silent | 350 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Any Little Girl That's A Nice Little Girl |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 1000 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 21502 | 83 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Any Man's Kingdom |
British Transport
Films |
Lester A Schoenfeld Films | Great Britain | 1885 | 1959 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 66940 | 2185 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Any Night |
Amalgamated Prod Co
Inc |
Warner's Exch Inc | United States | 4500 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 351 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Any Number Can Play |
Brooks, Richard |
Le Roy, Mervyn |
MGM Pict |
Loew's Inc | United States | 9236 | 1949 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 53052 | 1446 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Any Old Port |
Walker, H M |
Horne, James W |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1928 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Eliminations | N/A | 23020 | 136 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Any Old Port |
E W Hammons |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 1658 | 1936 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 31972 | 483 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Any Old Port |
Christie Film Co |
New York Exch for Educational Films Inc | United States | 2000 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 352 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Any Ole Rags |
Anchor Film Dist Inc |
Apollo Exch Inc | United States | 1900 | 1922 | None | Correspondence | Eliminations | Silent | 353 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Any Rags |
Paramount Publix
Corp |
Paramount Publix Corp | United States | 1000 | 1931 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 22849 | 130 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Any Way To Get There |
Educational Film Exch
Inc |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 780 | 1933 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 25935 | 240 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |