Films Incorporated General Entertainment 1956-1957 Catalog (1956)

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WAIT 'TIL THE SUN SHINES, NELLIE David Wayne, Jean Peters, Hugh Marlowe (Color, Black and White) A nostalgic drama spanning half a century of life in midwestem America; a story rich with emotion; tracing the life of a small-town barber who grew with his town, and of his wife who wanted more than he could give. This is a story of life and love through the Spanish-American War, World War I and Prohibition. Recommended for adults only. 20th Century-Fox. 108 minutes. THE WALLS OF JERICHO Cornel Wilde, Linda Darnell, Anne Baxter, Kirk Douglas The political growth of a town in Kansas in 1908. Love, jealousy and scandal with some high dramatic moments. 20th Century-Fox. 1 10 minutes. WAY OF A GAUCHO Rory Calhoun, Gene Tlerney, Richard Boone, Hugh Marlowe HERBERT CHILDS (Color and black and white) With an authentic backdrop of the expansive pampas and the towering Andes this Argentine story of the gauchos brings audiences a fine, Western-type action picture. The colorful, gay gaucho here kills a man, deserts the army in which he had been sentenced, becomes a semi-bandit leader, finds a love interest and finally returns to the army. Seen are such unforgettable spectacles as the dance of the savage Malamba under the stars, Boleadora hurling, fierce riding native gauchos, revels in the feast of "Asado/ and some of Argentina's most gifted actors in bright costumes. 20th Century-Fox. 91 mins. <HM> WE'RE NOT MARRIED Ginger Rogers, fred Allen, Victor Moore, Marilyn Monroe, David Wayne, Eve Arden, Paul Douglas, Eddie Bratken, Mltxl Gaynor, Louts Calhern, Zsa Zsa Gabor Five couples awaken to discover they're really not married . . . and then the laughs and problems begin. 20th Century-Fox. 85 minutes. WEST OF THE PECOS Robert Mltthum, Barbara Hale A Zane Grey story about a young cowboy who avenges the hold-up slaying of his best friend and who thereby gains the enmity of a gang of outlaws. 74 minutes. THE WEST POINT STORY James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Doris Day, Gordon Mackae A fight, bright comedy against the grey background of West Point and the bright lights of Broadway. Singing and dancing by talented and able Cagney. Songs done well by Day and MacRae. Warner Bros. 107 minutes. 56 WESTERN UNION >-... v Robert Young, Randolph Stott, Vumi v,r9'"'a e'bnore *tta^4«r (Technicolor, black and white) Western Union strings its first transcontinental telegraph wire during Civil War times. In spite of Indian attacks and renegade white, the fink with the West Coast is successfully established aiding in welding the Union together. A ■ thrilling story of one of the vital links in America's history. 20th Century-Fox. 90 minutes. WHEN WILLIE COMES MARCHING HOME Dan Dalley, Corlne Calvert Colleen Townsend A most amusing story of a G.I. whose efforts to get overseas are persistently thwarted because the army wants him as an instructor. His home town won't believe he really went until he receives a decoration in Washington. 20th Century-Fox. 85 minutes. WHERE'S CHARLEY? Roy Bolger, Alh/n MtLmrle, Robert Shatkleton (Color, black and white) They're all here! The stars, songs and hilarious gags of the 2-year-run rage of the stage . . . Bolger cavorts to his heart's ' content in a fast-moving sequence of chaperoning and dating amid a gala collection of songs and dances. Warner Bros. 97 minutes. THE WHITE ANGEL Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, Billy Maueh That the Crimean War gave birth to the nursing profession is generally known. Here is the story of the first "woman in white," Florence Nightingale. It's a story that throws new light on a little-known period, and that accents mercy and the relief of human suffering. Scenes are accurate. Locale, Scutari on the Bosporus. Warner Bros. 91 minutes. WHITE TOWER Glenn ford, Valll, Claude Rains, Oscar Homolka (Color) Joined fortuitously in a common determination to climb a hitherto unsealed peak, six people meet in a village in the Alps. Their adventures, once they are on the towering slope and committed to their bold attemptall blend into a suspenseful, exciting motion picture. 98 minutes. WHITE WITCH DOCTOR Susan Hayward, Robert Mltthum The human story of two people, one a hunter, the other a nurse, who go into the heart of darkest Africa. Their adventures with jungle sickness, wild animals, and hostile native tribesmen add excitement to a touching love story. 20th Century-Fox. 96 minutes. White Tower