Showmen's Trade Review (Oct-Dec 1949)

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SHORT SUBJECT BOOKING GUIDE (I.M«. Title Rel. Date Data 1948-49 COLUMBIA THREE STOOGES COMEDIES (8) |M)1 Heavenly Daze (I6I/2). b02 I'm A Monkey's Uncle (] |03 Mummy's Dummies (16) B04 Crime on Their Hands Fuelin' Around (16) . 9/2 9/25 10/7 10/23 11/4 1/22 12/9 3/12 2/3 5/7 3/3 5/21 5/5 9/3 7/7 SORTED & ALL-STAR COMEDIES (12) Billie Gets Her Man (17). 9/9 9/25 Go Chase Yourself (17) . . . .10/14 10/9 Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath (16) 12/16 4/2 Radio Riot (16) 2/10 4/2 Sunk in the Sink (16) 3/10 5/21 Microspook (16) 6/9 A Pinch in Time (16) U/ll He's In Again (I61/2) 1/13 3/19 Miss in a Mess (ISi/z) . . . . 1/20 4/9 Trapped by a Blonde (I51/2) 4/7 9/3 Flung by a Flina (16).... 5/12 9/3 Clunked in the Clink (16). 7/13 CAN YOU TOP THIS? (2) ku #1 (13) 11/18 [comedy FAVORITES (Reissues) (6) 441 Pest from the West (181/2) ■ 9/30 442 Ay Tank Ay Go (16) 10/21 443 Static in the Attic (19)... 12/23 444 Nothing But Pleasure (17). 3/31 445 A Rookie's Cookie (17)... 5/19 ;446 Crazy Like a Fox (IS'/a) . . . 6/16 |! FOX AND CROW (8) (701 Robin Hoodlum (7) 11/23 3/12 &02 Magic Fluke (7) 3/24 5/21 ,) ONE-REEL SPECIAL 1551 Candid Microphone 'j No. 1 (11) 10/21 1552 Candid Microphone j! No. 2 (IOI/2) 3/3 5/7 )S53 Candid Microphone No. 3 ( ) 8/19 COLOR RHAPSODIES (8) 501 Pickled Puss (61/2) 9/2 9/25 |502 Lo. The Poor Buffal (6i/2)..ll/4 1/1 503 Coo-Con Bird Dog (6) 2/3 4 '30 504 Grape Nutty (6) 4/14 10/22 505 Cat-Tastrophy (6) 6/30 I COLOR FAVORITES (Reissues) (8) t601 The Stork Takes a i Holiday (S) 9/9 ia2 Swing Monkey Swing (8).. 10/14 1603 The Little Match Girl (81/2) 11/25 1604 Glee Worms (71/2) 12/16 !605 A Boy and His Dog (7)... 1/6 ^606 Spring Festival (8) 3/17 607 Indian Serenade (8) 5/5 i£08 Two Lazy Crows (7) 7/13 FILM NOVELTIES (8) 901 Rhapsody on Ice (9) 11/23 3/12 ,902 America's Heritage of Hospitality (IOI/2) S/25 VERA VAGUE LAFF TOURS (8) 1751 A Lass in Alaska (lOVz) . -10/28 10/9 1752 Sitka Sue (IOI/2) 1/20 4/2 I WORLD OF SPORTS (12) «01 Diving Champion (91/2)... 9/23 10/2 S02 Acrobatic Babies (8) 10/14 10/23 ;.803 Babe Diiincksoii Uueen of Sports (9) 11/25 Flashinn Fins (10) . Mrs. Golf (SI/2)... .11 23 2/24 Trigger Magic (10) 317 ■S07 Lady of the Links (8) 4/28 S08 Racing Greyhounds (91/2).. 5/26 809 Rasslin' Riot (81/2) 6/23 .810 West Point Track & ; Field (9) 7/27 I THRILLS OF MUSIC (12) n951 Elliot Lawrence & ' Orch. (IOV2) 9/23 11952 Ray Eberle & Orch. (10)... 11/4 'IJ53 Louis Prima & Orch. (10). 12/16 .954 Buddy Rich & Orch. (10) 1/20 L955 Charlie Spivak & , Orchestra (10) 3/24 1956 Frankie Carle & Orch. (9). 4/21 SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (12) 1851 Hollywood Holiday (9) 9/2 1852 A Day at C.B.S. (91/2) .. .10/7 1853 Stars to Remember (91/2) . .11/18 '1K4 Hollywood Santa Claus Lane (10) 12/23 1855 A Rainy Day in Hollywood (10) 1/27 1856 Frank Borzage Golf Tournament (10) 3/3 1857 Medals for Hollywood Stars (91/2) 4/14 1*858 Vacation at Del Mar (IOI/2) 5/12 2/12 3/12 4/30 7 '30 10/22 9/25 2/12 4/2 4/9 7/30 9/3 10/2 1/3 2/12 4/30 5/21 Releases (grouped in series of which they are a part) listed under name of distributor. Reading from left to right are: distributor's release number; title of subject; running time in minutes; release date; date of issue of Showmen's Trade Review in which data concerning the subject appeared. 1859 Hollywood's Happy Homes (91/2) 6/16 1860 Howdy Podner (9/2) 7/20 COMMUNITY SINGS (8) 1651 Baby Face (9) 9/16 1652 My Happiness (10) 10/21 1653 It's Magic (9i/,) 12/23 1654 Bouquet of Roses (91/2) 310 1655 June in January (10) 4/21 1656 My Blue Heaven (91/2) 7/7 SERIALS 1120 Congo Bill (15 Chapters) .. 10/28 1140 Bruce Gentry (15 Chapters) 2/10 1160 Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (15 Chapters) (Reissue) 9/8 1180 New Adventures of Batman & Robin (15 Chapters).. 5/26 10/2 1/22 4/2 4'30 10/22 10/29 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER MGM CARTOONS (16) W-31 Old Rockin' Chair Tom (7). 9/18 W-32 Lucky Ducky (8) 10/9 W-33 Professor Tom (R) 10/20 W-34 The Cat That Hated People (7) 11/20 W-35 Mouse Cleaning (8) 12/11 W-36 Goggle Fishing Bear (7) 1/15 W-37 Bad Luck Blackic (7) 1/22 W-38 Polka Dot Puss (8) 2/26 W-39 Senor Droopy (8) 4/9 W-40 Hatch Up Your Troubles (8) 5/14 W-41 Meet King Joe (8) 5/2S W-42 The Little Orphan (8) 4-30 W-43 House of Tomorrow (7) 6/11 W-44 Heavenly Puss (8) 7/9 W-45 Doggone Tired (8) 7/30 W-46 Wags to Riches (8) 8/13 1/15 '3/i2 2/26 3/5 4/30 4/9 6/4 7/30 7/30 9/17 8/6 9/17 PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES (10) S-51 Why Is It? (7) 9/11 11/13 S-52 Pigskin Skill (8) 9/18 10/23 S-53 Ice Aces (8) 11/6 2/13 S-54 Let's Cogitate (8) 12/25 2/26 S-55 Super Cue Men (9) 1/29 4/9 S-56 What I Want Next (10) 2/12 4/9 S-57 Scientifiquiz (9) 4/2 6/4 S-58 Those Good Old Days (9) 4/16 7/30 S-59 Fishing for Fun (9) 4/23 8/6 S-60 Football Thrills (9) 8/27 GOLD MEDAL CARTOONS (Reissues) (4) W-21 The Little Goldfish (8) 11/20 W-22 Fine Feathered Friends (8).. 1/1 W-23 The Blue Danube (8) 4/2 W-24 Sufferin' Cats (8) 6/24 FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALKS (8) T-11 Wandering Through Wales (9) 10/16 2/14 T-12 Night Life in Chicago (9)... 11/27 2/26 T-13 Scholastic England (8) 12/18 5/7 T-14 Ontario. Land of Lakes (10). 2/12 6/4 T-15 Calling on Michigan (10) 3 5 7/23 T-16 Playlands of Michigan (9)... 3/26 7/23 T-17 Quebec in Summertime (10). 4/9 7/30 T-18 Roaming Through Northern Ireland (9) 7/9 THE PASSING PARADE (6) K-71 The City of Little Men (10). 11/20 2/12 K-72 Annie Was a Wonder (10)... 1/27 4/9 K-73 Stuff for Stuff (9) 3/26 7/23 K-74 Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (11) 5/7 7/30 K-75 Clues to Adventure (9) 6/11 9/24 K-76 Child City ( ) MGM SPECIALS (4) A-1 Mighty Manhattan (20) 7/30 5/28 A-2 Heart to Heart (21) 5/21 10/22 PARAMOUNT PACEMAKERS K8-1 Appointment With Baby (11). 10/8 1/8 KS-2 Mr. Groundling Takes the Air (11) 12/3 1/22 K8-3 Make Mine Monica (11) 1/14 2/26 K8-4 The MacAdemy Awards (S) . . 2/18 4/30 K8-5 I Remember You (11) 3/18 5/7 K8-6 My Silent Love (11) 4/22 10/22 KS-7 The Lambertville Story (10). 5/20 9/3 KS-S Southward Ho Ho! (11) 6/17 9/17 KS-9 Roller Derby Girl (10) 7/S 10/15 KS-10 Neighbors in the Night (11) 7/29 10/15 K8-11 The Football Fan (11) 9/9 KS-12 Strawhat Cinderella (11) . . 9/23 NOVELTOON P8-1 The Mite Makes Right (8).. 10/ 1/15 PS-2 Hector's Hectic Life (7) 11/19 1/8 P8-3 Old Shell Game (7) 12/17 2/19 P8-4 The Little Cut-up (7) 12/17 2/26 PS-5 Hep Cat Symphony (7) 2/4 4/30 PS-6 The Lost Dream (8) 3/lS 5/21 Pg-7 Little Red School Mouse (7). 4/15 7/16 PS-8 A Haunting We Will Go (9) 5/13 10/22 P8-9 A Mutt in a Rut (8) 5/27 10/22 PS-10 Campus Capers (7) 7/1 9/17 SCREEN SONG XS-1 Readin' Ritin' and Rhythmetic (7) 10/22 1/15 XS-2 The Funshine State (8) 1/7 2/26 XS-3 The Emerald Isle (7) 2/25 X8-4 Comin' Round Mountain (7). 3/11 X8-5 The Stork Market (8) 4/8 X8-6 Spring Song (7) 6/3 X8-7 The Ski's the Limit (8) 6/24 XS-S Toys Will Be Toys (7) 7/15 XS-9 Farm Foolery (8) 8/5 X8-10 Our Funny Finny Friends (7) 8/26 XS-11 Marriage Wows (7) 9/16 X8-12 The Bi(j Flame-up (7).. .. 9/30 SPEAKING OF ANIMALS Y8-1 The Gnu Look (10) 10/29 Y8-2 Calling All Animals (10) 1/7 Y8-3 Meet the Champ (9) 2/11 Y8-4 Hocus Focus (10) 4/22 Y8-5 Goin' Hollywood (10) 6/10 YS-6 Video Hounds (10) 8/12 G. RICE SPORTLIGHT R8-1 Hot Rod Speedsters (10)... 11/5 R8-2 Acrobatic lllini (10) 1/7 RB-3 Sno' Time for Learning (10). 1/21 R8-4 In the Driver's Seat (10)... 3/4 R8-5 Best of Breed (10) 4/8 RS-6 Fairway Champions (10)... 5/6 R8-7 Top Figure Champs (10) 6/10 R8-S Sporting Spheres (10) 7/8 R8-9 Official Business (10) 8/5 R8-10 Running the Keys (10) 9/16 POPEYE E8-1 Robin Hoodwinked (7) 11/18 E8-2 Symphony in Spinach (7)... 12/31 E8-3 Popeye s Premiere (11) 3/25 ES-4 Lumber Jack and Jill (7)... 5/27 E8-5 Hot Air Aces (7) 6/24 E8-6 A Balmy Swami (7) 7/22 ES-7 Tar With a Star (7) 8/12 E8-0 Silly Hill Billy (7) 9/9 UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS L8-1 The Glass Orchestra (10) 11/26 L8-2 The Early Bird (10) 1/28 L8-3 The Flying Dancers (10)... 3/11 L8-4 The Fall Guy (11) 4/15 LS-5 Flying Grandmother (10)... 6/3 LS-6 The Sky Rider (11) 7/15 POPULAR SCIENCE J8-1 Solar Secrets (10) 12/24 J8-2 The Stocking Yarn (10) 2/4 JS-3 White Magic (11) 4/1 J8-4 Air Force Fire Fighters (10). 4/29 J8-5 Seaweed Science (10) 617 J8-6 Talking Turkey (11) 8/19 4/30 5/21 7/16 10/ Zl 9/24 10/8 10/8 10/8 1/15 2/26 4/30 7/30 9/17 10/15 12/16 2/19 2/26 4/30 9/3 10/22 9/17 10/15 10/15 1/22 4/30 5/7 10/22 9/17 10/15 10/15 10/29 1/8 4/30 6/4 7/16 10/22 10/15 2/19 4/30 6/4 8/6 9/17 10/15 RKO RADIO THIS IS AMERICA (13) 93101 County Fair (18) 11/12 1/22 93102 Girls in White (17) 12/10 1/22 93103 Berlin Powder Keg (17).. 1/20 4/30 93104 Our Daily Bread (16) 2/4 4/2 93105 On Watch (16) 3/4 4/23 93106 Wonder House (16) 4/1 4/30 93107 Fraud Fighters (15) 4/29 9/3 33108 Love That Beauty (16) 5/27 9/3 93109 Kentucky Derby Story (17). 6 '24 9/24 j3110 Hoodoo (17) 7/22 11/12 93111 Canada Unlimited (15) . . . 8/19 11/12 SPECIAL (2) 93801 Basketball Headliners of 1949 (17) 4/22 93901 Football Headliners of 1948 (16) 12/10 94807 Let's Go to the Movies (9). 5/13 1/15 COMEDY SPECIALS 93401 Contest Crazy (17) 10/1 12/14 93402 Heart Troubles (16) 3/11 5/14 93403 The Newlyweds (18) 8/19 11/12 LEON ERROL (6) 93701 Uninvited Blonde (16) 11/12 3/19 93702 Backstage Follies (19) 12/24 2/19 93703 Dad Always Pays (18) 2/18 5/7 93704 The Cactus Cut-Up (17)... 4/15 6/11 93705 I Can't Remember (16)... 6/10 9/3 93706 Oil's Well That Ends Well (17) 8/5 9/24 MY PAL (4) 93201 Pal's Return (20) 11/26 3/5 93202 I Found a Dog (21) 4/1 7/30 SCREENLINERS (13) 94201 Jan August & His Piano (8) 10/29 94202 Block Party (8) 11/26 3/5 94203 It Pays to Be Ignorant (8). 12/24 3/5 94204 Men of the Shooting Stars (9) 1/21 4/30 94205 Movie Memories (8) 2/18 5/14 94206 Shake Hands With Success (8) 3/18 6/25 94207 Shush Money (8) 4/22 7/30 94?0S Helicopter Magic (8) 5/13 9/3 94209 I Like Soap Because (9) . . . 6/10 9/24 94210 Mellow Dramas (8) 7/8 10/8 94211 Airline Glamour Girls (9). 8/5 11/12 Rel. No. Title Rel. Date DiU WALT DISNEY CARTOONS (18) 94101 Pluto's Purchase (7) 7/9 94102 The Trial of Donald Duck (7) 7/30 Catnap Pluto (6) 8/13 Inferior Decorator (7) 8/27 Pluto's Fledgling (7) 9/10 Soup's On (8) 10/15 Three for Breakfast (8) 11/5 Mickey and the Seal (7) . . .12/3 Tea for TwoHundred (7).. 12/24 Pueblo Pluto (7) 1/14 Donald's Happy Birthday (7) 2/11 94112 Pluto's Surprise Package (7) 3/4 Sea Salts (8) 4/8 Pluto's Sweater (7) 4/29 Winter Storage (7) 6/3 Bubble Bee (7) 6/24 Honey Harvester (7) 8/5 Tennis Racquet (7) 8/26 94103 94104 94105 94106 94107 94108 94109 94110 94111 94113 94114 94115 94116 94117 94118 7/23 9/22 7/23 12/18 'i/iz 3/12 3/5 3/19 5/7 5/21 6/11 6/11 7/30 9/3 9/3 9/3 SPORTSCOPES (13) 94301 Texas Redhead (8) 9/24 1/22 94302 Frozen Fun (8) 10/22 3/12 94303 Athletic Stars (8) 11/19 3/12 94304 Fighting Tarpon (8) 12/17 3/19 94305 Game Birds (8) 1/14 4/30 94306 Waders of the Deep (8) 2/11 5/7 94307 Canadian Roughriders (8).. 3/11 5/14 94308 Sports' Top Performers (8). 4/8 6/25 94309 Gcif Masters (8) 5/6 9/3 94310 Mighty Marlin (9) 6/3 9/24 94311 Rolling Thrills (8) 7/1 10/8 94312 Calument Bluebloods (9)... 7/29 10/8 94313 Ice Kids (8) 8/26 UA2 RAY WHITLEY REVIVALS (4) 93501 Keep Shooting (17) 9/10 93502 Range Rhythm (18) 10/15 93503 Cactus Capers (17) 11/19 93504 California or Bust (18)... 12/24 DISNEY REISSUE SERIES 2 (6) 94701 Goofy and Wilbur (8) 10/1 94702 Wyiiken, BIynken and Nod (8) 11/19 94703 Pluto's Judgment Day (8). 1/28 94704 The Ugly Duckling (9) 3/18 94705 Country Cousin (9) 5/20 94706 Ferdinand the Bull (8) 7/15 TRUE-LIFE ADVENTURES 93601 Seal Island (27) 5/15 5/7 REPUBLIC SERIALS 891 Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. (12 Chapters) 1/29 3/9 S92 Ghost of Zorro (12 Chapters) 8/6 893 King of the Rocketmen (12 Chapters) 10/29 894 King of the Jungleland (15 Chapters) (Reissue). 4/23 CARTOONS 881 Beyond Civilization to Texas (8) 3/15 3/l» SS2 The Three Minnies (8) 4/15 5/7 883 Romantic Rumbolia (8)... 6/1 9/3 884 Bungle in the Jungle (8).. 6/15 20th-FOX (1948-Second Half) MOVIETONE ADVENTURES (9) 8256 Riddle of Rhodesia (8). 8257 Bermuda (8) 8258 Desert Lights (8) 8259 Portrait of the West (8) 8260 Way of the Padres (8). . 7/48 9/4 . 8/48 9/'» . 8/48 8/28 .10/48 .... . 1/48 6/19 5/1 8/21 12/4 9/4 8/28 9/U 12/4 12/4 12/4 Black and White 8204 Majesty of Yellowstone (9). 7/48 SPORTS REVIEW (7) 8303 Everglades Adventure (9) 8304 Football Finesse (10) 9/ 8305 Olympic Water Wizards (9). 10/ 8306 Yankee Ski-Doodle (8) 12/ TERRYTOONS (20) 8521 The Witch's Cat (7) 7/ 8522 Magpie Madness (7) 7/ 8523 Love's Labor Won (7) 8/ 8524 The Hard Boiled Egg (7).. 10/ 8525 The Mysterious Stranger (7) 10/ 8526 Free Enterprise (7) 10/ 8527 Triple Trouble (7) 11/ 8528 Out Again in Again (7)... 11/ 8529 The Magic Slipper (7) 12/ 8530 Gooney Golfers (7) 12/ MOVIETONE SPECIALTY (3) 8801 Symphony of a City (11).. 9/ 12/4 MARCH OF TIME 12 The Case of Mrs. Conrad (18) 7/ 13 White-Collar Girls (18) 8/6 14 Life With Grandpa (17) ... 9/ 15 Battle for Germany (IS).. 10/ 16 America's New Air Power (IS) 10/29 17 Answer to Stalin (19) 11/26 IS Watchdogs of the Mail (IS) 12/ 8/7 id'/i' 11/6 1/27