The Exhibitor (Jun-Oct 1939)

Servisection 8 ALPHAB CTIf A I GUIDE TO 480 features mt m ■» Reviewed since September 1, 1938 IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ALL PICTURES REVIEWED in the 6-Point Review pages (the Blue Section) are listed alphabetically by title, with the distributor, running time, and the number of the page on which the review appears. This Guide will appear with each iBSue of the Blue Section, with the newly reviewed pictures added each time. For fur¬ ther information, consult the Production Number Analy¬ sis (also in the Blue Section) and The Feature Check-Up (the Yellow Section). Please check running times with your exchange, although this department makes every THE RUNNING TIME effort to carry the correct running time as checked with home offices or exchanges. 1937-38 FEATURES — Complete index to 668 fea¬ tures, reviewed in the 12 months beginning 1 -September, 1937, will be found on pages 182, 181, 180 of the Blue Section, SHORT SUBJECTS INDEXES — Index of short subjects reviewed from 1 -September, 1937, through 1-May, 1938, will be found on pages 128, 129 of the Blue Section; index to those reviewed from 2-May through 2-August, on page 179 of the Blue Section; index to those re¬ viewed from 1 -September through December 14, on page 229 of the Blue Section. THIS ALPHABETICAL GUIDE contains citations to ALL 1938-1939 FEATURES thus far reviewed. Pages 1 through 182 comprise the Blue Section from 1-September, 1937, through 2-August, 1938; page 183, and following, have been issued since 1-September, 1938. CARRIED IN THIS INDEX IS THE LATEST AVAILABLE. a d 1 1 c np rflNFI ANCE, see Abused Confidence _ ^BuIeD CONFIDENCE (Abus de Conflanoe)-87m — Columbia . ' ' ' V. . aia ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, THE-^ ADVENT7REStr°0F JANE ARDEN,' THE-bSm.-^ Warners . ' ' ' ' ' . iq-i ADVOCATE D'AMOUR— 80m.— Krellberg . . V*' AFFAIRS OF ANNABEL. THE-68m.-Radio . 161 ai FXANDER NEVSKY — 94m. — Amkino . . . • • • ■ ALEXANDER'S RAGTIME BAND — 106m. 20th O.-F.l 6 ALGIERS — 96m. — United Artists . ALIBI, L'— 87m.— Columbia . . . . ALMOST A GENTLEMAN— 64m.— Radio. ALWAYS IN TROUBLE — 69m.— 20th Century-Fox 184 AMBUSH — 62m. — Paramount . 241 ANGELS WITH DlRTY FACES— 97m.— Warners .. 209 ANNABEL TAKES A TOUR— 67m.— Radio . 208 ARIZONA LEGION — 68m.— Radio . A " ARREST BULLDOG DRUMMOND — 60m. — Para"oi9 mount . . ARIZONA WILDCAT, THE— 69m.— 20th Cent. -F. . . 214 ARKANSAS TRAVELER, THE— 86m.— Paramount. 201 ARTISTS AND MODELS ABROAD — 96m. — Para.... 213 AVEC LE SOURIRE— see With a Smile AWFUL TRUTH, THE — 92m. — Columbia (re-issue). Z9 BACK DOOR TO HEAVEN — 85m. — Paramount . 279 BALLERINA — 86m— Meyer-Burstyn . 221 BAREFOOT BOY — 63m. — Monogram . I'o BATTELLER DE LA VOLGA, LE — see The Volga Boatman ___ BEACHCOMBER, THE — 88m. — Paramount . 226 BEAUTY FOR THE ASKING — 68m. — Radio . 256 BEDROOM DIPLOMAT, THE — 68m. — Sound City Productions . 29” BIG FELLA — 70m. — Retlaw Films . 266 BIG TOWN CZAR — 66m. — Universal . 304 BILLY the KID RETURNS — 66m. — Republic . 190 BIZARRE BIZARRE— 84m. — Lenauer . 290 BLACK BANDIT. THE — 67m. — Universal . 190 BLACKWELL'S ISLAND — 71m. — Warners . 273 BLANCHE NEIGE ET LES SEPT NAINS (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) — 83m. — Radio . 296 BLIND ALLEY— 71m. — Columbia . 303 BLOCK-HEADS — 6 7 m. — Metro . 183 BLONDIE — 72m. — Columbia . 213 BL0ND1E MEETS THE BOSS — 74m. — Columbia. . . .271 BLUE MONTANA SKIES — 56m. — Republic . 312 BOUQUETS FROM NICHOLAS (L’lnnocent) — 76m. — Walch Films . 282 BOY FRIEND — 72m. — 20th Century-Fox . 312 BOY SLAVES — 72m. — Radio 248 BOY'S REFORMATORY — Clm. — Monogram . 311 BOYS TOWN — ybm. — Metro 189 BOY TROUBLE — 74m. — Paramount . 247 BREAKING THE ICE — 82m. — Radio . 183 BROADWAY MUSKETEERS— 62m. — Warners . 191 BROADWAY SERENADE — 112m. — Metro . 287 BROTHER RAT — 89m. — Warners 209 BULLDOG DRUMMOND’S SECRET POLICE— 66m — Paramount . 287 BURN 'EM UP O'CONNOR — 67m. — Metro . 247 CAFE SOCIETY — 83m. — Paramount . 263 CALIFORNIA FRONTIER— 64m. — Columbia . 233 CALLING DR. KILDARE — 87m. — Metro . 303 CAMPUS CONFESSIONS — 67ra. — Paramount . 195 CAPTAIN FURY— 91m.— United Artists . 312 CAREFREE — 83m. — Radio 183 CARNET DE BAL, UN (Life Dances On) — 106m.— Columbia 117 CARNIVAL IN FLANDERS — see La Kermesse Heroique CARREFOUR. see Crossroads CHALLENGE, THE — 77m. — Film Alliance . 313 CHAMPIONS OF THE GRIDIRON — 50m. (also 10m.) — Industrial Pictures . 297 CHAMPS ELYSEES — 89m. — Tri-National . 272 CHANGED MAN, THE — see Elcserelt Ember CHARLIE CHAN IN HONOLULU— 68m.— 20th Cen¬ tury-Fox . ; 234 CHASING DANGER — 62m. — 20th Century-Fox 242 CHILDREN OF THE WILD — 73m. — Pennant 266 CHRISTMAS CAROL, A— 69m.— Metro . 225 CIPHER BUREAU — 70m. — Grand National . 207 CITADEL, THE — 112m. — Metro 207 CLIMBING HIGH — 72m. — Gaumont British . . 287 CLOWN MUST LAUGH. A — see I Paglia'cci CODE OF THE CACTUS — 67m. — Victory . 313 CODE OF THE FEARLESS — 66m. — Spectrum . 249 CODE OF THE SECRET SERVICE — 68m. — Warners 313 CODE OF THE STREETS— 69m— Universal . 257 COEUR DE PARIS— Bee Heart of Paris COLORADO TRAIL. THE — 64m. — Columbia ... 195 COME ON, LEATHERNECK8 — 66m. — Republic ...184 COME ON, RANGERS — 67m. — Republic . 220 COMET OVER BROADWAY — 69m. — Warners . 221 CONCENTRATION CAMP— 66m.— Amkino . 287 CONFESSIONS OF A NAZI SPY — 106m. — Warners 305 CONVICTED — 68m. — Columbia . 183 CONVICTS AT LARGE— 68m.— Principal . 235 CONVICT’S CODE — 63m. — Monogram . 247 COSSACKS IN EXILE — 86m. — -Avramenko Film. . 258 COUNSEL FOR ROMANCE, see Advocate d’Amour COWBOY AND THE LADY, THE— 91m. — UA ... 221 CRIME OVER LONDON— 68m. — GB . 167 CRIME TAKES A HOLIDAY — 69m. — Columbia ... 133 CRISIS — 86m.— Meyer-Burstyn . 281 CROSSROADS (Carrefour) — 80m. — Tri-National 242 CURTAIN RISES, THE (Entree des Artistes)— 86m. — Eassler . 305 DANGEROUS SECRETS — 68m. — Grand National ... 195 DARK EYES — 77m. — Kassler . 191 DARK RAPTURE — 80m. — Universal . 197 DARK SANDS — 66m. — Record . 170 DARK VICTORY — 104m. — Warners . 281 DAWN PATROL, THE — 102m. — Warners . 235 DELINQUENT PARENTS — film. — Progressive 162 DEVIL’S ISLAND — 62m. — Warners . 235 DISBARRED — 60m. — Paramount . 226 DODGE CITY — 104m. — Warners . 289 DOUBLE CRIME ON THE MAGINOT LINE— 83m. — Tower Pictures . 305 DOWN IN “ARKANSAW” — 67m. — Republic . 196 DOWN ON THE FARM — 61m. — 20th Century-Fox. .202 DR. MANIAC (The Man Who Lived Aoain) — 66m. — GB (re-issue) . 225 DRACULA — 77m. — Universal (re-issue) . 197 DRAMATIC SCHOOL — 80m. — Metro . 225 DRIFTING WESTWARD — 4 7m. — Monogram . 256 DRUMS (Mutiny in the Mountains) — 96m. — UA .140 DUKE OF WEST POINT, THE — 109m. — UA . 234 UUHANGO VALLEY RAIDERS — 66m. — Republic .. 184 EAGLE AND THE HAWK, THE — 75m. — Paramount ^re-issue) . 279 EASl SiUE OF HEAVEN — 88m. — Universal . 289 EDGE OF THE WORLD — 7 4m. — Pax . 197 ELCSERELT EMBER (The Changed Man) — 84m. — Huugana . 273 ENTREE DES ARTISTES — see The Curtain Rises ESCAPE FROM YESlERDAY — 95m. — Hotf berg .... 313 EVERYBODY'S BABY — OXm. — 20tn Century -if ox . . .227 EVERUHEhN — oiin. — GB (.re-iesue; . 145 EXILE EXPRESS — 60m. — Grand National . 263 EAPU&EU — oom. — Universal . 2J.4 FAMILLE LEFRANCOIS, LE — see Heroes of the Marne FAMILY NEXT DOOR, THE — 61m. — Universal .... 289 FAST AND LOOSE — 7 8m. — Metro . 263 FATHER O’FLYNN — 66m. — Hoifberg . 242 FEDERAL MAN-HUNT — 63m. — Republic . 242 FEUD OF THE RANGE — -67m. — Metropolitan . 258 FLYING IRISHMAN, THE — 72m— Radio . 280 FIGHTING THOROUGHBREDS — 66m. — Republic . 248 FIRST OFFENDERS — 62m. — Columbia . 271 FISHERMAN'S WHARF — 72m. — Radio . 256 FIVE OF A KIND — 86m. — 20th Century-Fox . 202 FIXER DUGAN— 68m. — Radio . 304 FLIGHT TO FAME — 67m. — Columbia . 201 FLIRTING WITH FATE— 70m.— Metro . 225 FOOLISH VIRGIN, THE (La Vlerge Folle) — 80m. — Walch Film . 243 FOR LOVE OF MONEY — 67m. — Universal . 305 FOR MEN ONLY (Per Uomini Soli) — 78m. — Esperia.313 FORBIDDEN MUSIC — 63m. — World .... . 243 FORBIDDEN TERRITORY, THE— 74m.— Hoffberg. 221 FORGED PASSPORT — 61m. — Republic . 264 FORTY LITTLE MOTHERS (Le Mioche)— 96m.— National Pictures . 243 FOUR DAUGHTERS — 90m. — Warners . 176 FOUR GIRLS IN WHITE— 78m.— Metro . 255 FOUR HUNDRED MILLION, THE— 60m. — Garrison 282 FOUR'S A CROWD — 91m. — Warners . 169 FRESHMAN YEAR — 68m. — Universal . 184 FRIENDS — 97m. — Amkino . 249 FROG, THE — 60m. — 20th Century-Fox (GB) .... 257 FRONTIER PONY EXPRESS — 58yn. — Republic . . . .296 FRONTIER SCOUT — 61m. — Grand National . 195 FRONTIERS OF '49 — 64m. — Columbia . 247 FRONTIERSMAN, THE — 74m. — Paramount . . . 219 FUGITIVES FOR A NIGHT — film. — Radio . 183 GAMBLING SHIP — 82m. — Universal . 235 GANG'S ALL HERE, THE — 76m. — .Assoc. British . 297 GANG, THE— 64m.— Wilcox . 221 GANG BULLETS — 63m. — Monogram . 219 GANGSTER'S BOY — 80m. — Monogram . 213 GARDEN OF THE MOON — 94m. — Warners . 169 GATEWAY — 74m. — 20th Century-Fox . 176 GHOST TOWN RIDERS — 64m. — Universal . 265 GIRL DOWNSTAIRS. THE — 77m.— Metro 233 GIRLS ON PROBATION — 68m. — Warners . 185 GIRLS SCHOOL — 71m. — Columbia . 195 GOING PLACES — 84m. — Warners 227 GRACIE ALLEN MURDER CASE— 75m.— Paramount.311 GRAND ILLUSION — 97m — World 197 GRAND JURY SECRETS — 6Sy2m. — Paramount. . . 311 GREAT CITIZEN, THE — 114m. — Amkino 249 GREAT MAN VOTES, THE— 72m.— Radio 241 GREAT WALTZ, THE — 104m. — Metro . 213 GUILTY PARENTS — 54m. — Principal 258 GUILTY TRAILS — 57m. — Universal . 227 GUN PACKER, THE — 49m. — Monogram . 213 GUNGA DIN — 117m. — Radio . 248 HARD TO GET — 79m. — Warners 203 HARDYS RIDE HIGH, THE— 80m.— Metro ’ 295 HEADLEYS AT HOME, THE— 60m.— Standard ... 221 HEALER, THE — see Little Pal. HEART OF PARIS (Coeur de Paris) — 86m. — Tri-National . 248 HEART OF THE NORTH — 85m. — Warners . 227 HERITAGE OF THE DESERT — 74m. — Paramount 288 HEROES OF THE MARNE (Le Famille Lefrancois) — 88m. — Spectrum . 306 HIGGINS FAMILY. THE — 64m. — Republic . 184 HIS EXCITING NIGHT — 61m. — Universal . 215 HOLD THAT CO-ED — 80m. — 20th Century-Fox. . . .190 HOME ON THE PRAIRIE — 68m. — Republic . 264 HOMME ET SA FEMME, LE — see A Man and His Wife HOMICIDE BUREAU — 59m. — Columbia . 247 HONOLULU — 86m. — Metro 255 HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES— 80m. — 20th Cen¬ tury-Fox . 288 HONOR OF THE WEST — 58m. — Universal . 296 HOTEL IMPERIAL — 80m. — Paramount . 304 HOUSE OF FEAR, THE — -66m. — Universal . 313 HOUSEMASTER— 85m. — Associated British . 297 I AM A CRIMINAL — 73m. — Monogram . 226 I’M FROM MISSOURI — 77m. — Paramount . 280 I AM NOT AFRAID — see The Man Who Dared I AM THE LAW — 88m. — Columbia . 183 I DEMAND PAYMENT — 65m. — Imperial . 225 I STAND ACCUSED — 63m. — Republic . 206 I WAS A CONVICT— 65m.— Republic . 272 ICE FOLLIES OF 1939— 83m— Metro . 279 IDIOT’S DELIGHT— 107m.— Metro . 255 IF I WERE KING — -101m. — Paramount ... ... 196 IF WAR COMES TOMORROW— 60m.— Amkino. . . 185 ILLEGAL TRAFFIC — 66m. — Paramount . 214 IN EARLY ARIZONA — 63ra. — Columbia . 213 IN OLD MEXICO — 67m. — "Paramount . 176 IN OLD MONTANA — 61m.— Spectrum . 289 INDISCRETIONS — 80m.— Tri-National . 314 INNOCENT, L' — see Bouquet from Nicholas INSIDE STORY — 61m. — 20th Century-Fox . 208 INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH— 74m. — 20th Cent. -Fox. 296 INVITATION TO HAPPI NESS— 95m.— Paramount . . 311 IRISH AND PROUD OF IT — 76m. — Crusade . 215 IT’S A WONDERFUL WORLD— 88m.— Metro . 311 JESSE JAMES — 106m. — 20th Century-Fox . . .248 JONES FAMILY IN HOLLYWOOD, THE — 60m. — 20 th Century -Fox . 312 JUAREZ — 127m. — Warners . 305 JUAREZ AND MAXIMILIAN — 95m. — Miguel 0. Torres . 305 JUBILEE — 60m. — King Cole . 266 JUST AROUND THE CORNER— 71m— 20th C.-F. 208 JUVENILE COURT— 61m.— Columbia . 189 KEEP SMILING — 77m. — 20th Century-Fox . 146 KENTUCKY— n6m — 20th Century-Fox . 234 KERMESSE HEROIQUE, LA (Carnival In Flanders) — 93m— Tri-National . 248 KID FROM TEXAS. THE — 71m. — Metro . 295 KING OF ALCATRAZ — 66m. — Paramount . 201 KING OF CHINATOWN — 57m. — Paramount . 280 KING OF THE SIERRAS — 66m. — Grand National. . .189 KING OF THE TURF — 88m — United Artists . 265 KING OF THE UNDERWORLD — 69m. — Warners. . 235 KREUTZER SONATA. THE — 86m. — For. Cin. Arts 236 LADY AND THE MOB, THE— 66m. — Columbia _ 279 LADY OBJECTS, THE — 67m. — Columbia . 189 LADY'S FROM KENTUCKY, THE — 77m. — Para¬ mount . 295 LADY VANISHES, THE— 88m. — GB (20th CenturyFox release) . 201 ( Continued on page 317) 318