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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.
Film Title![]() |
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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Applause |
Novak Films |
Rex Pict Inc | Greece | 7194 | 1950 | English Translation | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54867 | 1542 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Apple A Day, An |
Edwards, Harry J |
Universal Pict Corp |
Big U Exch | United States | 1722 | 1931 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 22550 | 121 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Apple Andy |
Lundy, Dick |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 617 | 1946 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 47904 | 1209 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Apple Blossom Time In Poland |
Brzozowski, Jaroslaw |
Film Polski |
Artkino Pict Inc | Poland | 1501 | 1952 | None | Approved | N/A | 56943 | 1653 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Apple In His Eye, An |
D'Arcy, Harry |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 1303 | 1941 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 40422 | 874 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Apple Sauce |
Fox Film Corp |
Fox Film Corp | United States | 2000 | 1923 | None | Approved | Silent | 363 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Apple, The |
George Dunning |
Janus Films | Great Britain | 633 | 1964 | None | Approved | N/A | 71824 | 2460 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Apples To You |
Jason, Leigh |
MGM Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 1844 | 1934 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 27222 | 290 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Applicant |
Vitagraph Inc |
Vitagraph Inc | United States | 2000 | 1921 | None | Approved | Silent | 364 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Appointment For Love |
Jackson, Felix Manning, Bruce |
Seiter, William A |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Big U Film Exch | United States | 8015 | 1941 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 41069 | 907 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Appointment In Berlin |
Columbia Pict Corp |
Columbia Pict Corp | United States | 6931 | 1943 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 43868 | 1047 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Appointment In Honduras |
De Wolf, Karen |
Tourneur, Jacques |
RKO Radio Pict Inc |
RKO Radio Pict Inc | United States | 7110 | 1953 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 59412 | 1780 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Appointment In London |
Westerby, Robert Wooldridge, John |
Leacock, Philip |
British Lion Film
Corp |
Famous Pict Film Exch | Great Britain | 8638 | 1955 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 61943 | 1909 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Appointment With A Shadow |
Jolley, Norman Coppel, Alec |
Carlson, Richard |
Universal Pict Co
Inc |
Universal Film Exch | United States | 6526 | 1958 | Cutting Continuity | Approved | N/A | 65701 | 2114 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
Appointment With Baby |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 939 | 1948 | Dialogue | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52108 | 1397 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Appointment With Crime |
British National Films
Ltd |
Four Continents Films Inc | Great Britain | 8231 | 1950 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 54944 | 1546 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
Appointment With Danger | United States Mail |
Allen, Lewis |
Paramount Pict Inc |
Paramount Pict Inc | United States | 8014 | 1950 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 54006 | 1497 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Appointment With Murder |
Martin, Don |
Bernhard, Jack |
Falcon Prod Inc |
Film Classics Inc | United States | 6025 | 1948 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 52192 | 1401 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
Apprentice's Good Fairy, The |
Bakshi, Ralph |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corp |
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | United States | 649 | 1964 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 73017 | 2527 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||||
Appuntamento, L' |
Today |
Italotone Film Prod |
Italotone Film Prod | United States | 6409 | 1932 | English TranslationDialogue | Correspondence | None | N/A | 23779 | 162 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||
April 1st 2000 |
Marboe, Ernst Brunngraber, Rudolf |
Liebeneiner, Wolfgang |
Schoenbrunn Film |
Martin J Lewis Theatrical Prod | Austria | 7925 | 1954 | English TranslationDialogue | CorrespondenceReviews | Approved | N/A | 59847 | 1802 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | |||
April Blossom | April Romance |
Clutsam, G H Burford, Roger Drinkwater, John Schulz, Franz |
Stein, Paul L |
Alliance Prod |
MGM Dist Corp | United States | 7350 | 1935 | Cutting Continuity | Correspondence | Approved | N/A | 29916 | 397 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||
April Fool |
Chadwick Pict Corp |
Merit Film Corp | United States | 0 | 1926 | None | Approved | Silent | 365 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
April Fool |
Hal Roach |
Pathe Exch Inc | United States | 1000 | 1924 | None | Approved | Silent | 366 | 2575 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov | ||||||
April In Paris |
Butler, David |
Warner Bros Pict Inc |
Warner Brothers Pict Dist Corp | United States | 8999 | 1952 | Dialogue | Approved | N/A | 58194 | 1717 | NYSA will provide copies of film script upon receipt of a completed, signed Request Form | Email Researcher Services at archref@nysed.gov |