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Friday, April 2, 1948
Rank Titles For U-I,E-L
Bank pix will "be "preselected" hereafter oy U-I e^ Eagle Lion for U.S. and Latin American distrib. arrangement giving latter better product break, witness this announced split for 19^8:
U-I: "Blanche Fury," "Hamlet," "The Blue Lagoon," " DuHmer Street , " "Christopher Colurahus," "The Passionate friends* "Daybreak, " "Snowbound , " "One Bight with Tou, " "Good Time Girl, ""Conidor of Mirrors," "Woman Eater."
1UL: "Oliver Twist," "The Bed Shoes, ""Esther Water, ""Olympic Games," "Saraband," "Scott of the Antarctic, ""Lord Byron," "Broken Journey, ""Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill, " "Miranda, ""The Calendar? "Sleeping Car to Venice."
FRINCH NEWSREEL BOUGHT FOR TELE
Six video stations have contracted for the French news reel, Les Actualites Francaises, A. F. Films announced through Rosalind Eossoff • Negotiations with others are underway.
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Ringing Down the Week's ISews Curtain
***SPYROS P. SKOURAS* visn ro Britain and the Continent may stretch out to three weeks...* Cecil B. DeMille addresses the Empire State Society, SAR, here April i7 on "Keep American Un
conconquereo"at its annual meeting at the law
yer's Club. . .Speech to be recordeo for an evening BROADCAST AS KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE AMVET3
Paul Revere Rally on the Coast. . .♦DuMont tele
NET WILL ADD STATION WOTV, P| TTSBURGH , BY OeC.I...
Applications pend tor additional Cincy, Cleveland OUTLETS. . .♦AMERICAN FlLM COUNCIL, WITH 87
local councils operating, aims for 350 by the year*s end. . .♦peerless fllm processing corp. has just completed installations in the cfl Fort Lee and Hollywood Labs...*New York Daily News video station, WPIX, has the right to film the nightly trotting races at roosevelt Raceway this summer under its exclusive tele deal...*Elmo C. Wilson, formerly CBS research director, yesterday assumed the presidency of International Public Opinion Research.
♦♦♦HARRY MARTIN, film critic of the Memphis Commercial Appeal, doing a helluva good job for his Uncle Samuel at the Geneva UN Conference on Freedom of Information. . .Harry has the Russians
RUNNING 'ROUND IN C I RCLES . . . *FreNCH PIC, "Le
0 i able au Corps," rejected by New York State censors, will be resubmitted after changes now
BEING MADE IN PaR I S BY PRODUCER PAUL GRAETZ...*
Note to exhibs: Don't forget that April 6 is Army Day... This year's theme: "A Strong America is a Peaceful America. . .♦New air time rate
OF CBS TELE STATION WCBS-TV IS $700 AN HOUR . ..♦ SWEDI8H PRODUCER IS DICKERING WITH BaR
ney Gerard for Scandinavian rights to "Bringing Up Father" with a view to making pix there with Swedish casts. . .♦Continental 's "Laugh Pagliacci" has been booked by 20 Randforce houses, opening Sunday at the Benson, Brooklyn.
•♦♦AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of Advertising Agencies at its Virginia Beach, Va., convention this month will pay considerable attention to video ...♦It just had to happen.* .. .Library Films, Inc., is bringing out a series of seven Goofytone Mewsreels. . .
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OSCAR F. NEU, TESMA
PREXY, IS ON TOUR OF MAJOR CITIES, RETURNING
to N.Y. in early June.
J.F. O'BRIEN, HEADING
RCA Theater Equipment Sales, back from a swing thru the west .
KARL BRENKERT, prexy of Brenkert Light Projection, is VISITING Coast Cities.
SIDNEY L. BERNSTEIN arpived in London from n.y. yesterday by plane.
TONY MARTIN goes to Boston April 8 for p. a.
EUGENE SHAR IN, formerly Eagle Lion European chief, arrived in london from ny via air.
ROD CAMERON, CATHY DOWNS, GALES STORM, BLAKE EDWARDS, and MAX TERHUNE go to 'Frisco, Apr. 10 p-or p. a. 's.
CARL DREYER arrives from Europe today.
OSCAR HOMOLKA goes to the Coast about Apr. 15.
IMGRID BERGMAN goes to Washington tomorrow.
CECIL B. DE MILLE arrives in New York April 11 from Washington.
WEDDIDG BELLS
ALICOATE— BEBGEK
Marriage of Patti Alicoate of The Film Daily editorial itaff to John J. Bergen took place yesterday at Sheiv ry's. Newlyweds left for a Bermuda honeymoon*