Showmen's Trade Review (Oct-Dec 1949)
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SHORT SUBJECT BOOKING GUIDE
N«. Title
Rel. Date Data
1948-49
COLUMBIA
THREE STOOGES COMEDIES (8)
ilol Heavenly Daze (I61/2) . . . . 9/2 9/25
02 I'm A Monkey's Uncle (16). 10/7 10/23
D3 Mummy's Dummies (16)... 11/4 1/22 04 Crime on Their Hands
(I71/2) 12/9 3/12
i05 The Ghost Talks (16) 2/3 5/7
,06 Who Done It? (16) 3/3 5/21
07 Hokus Pokus (16) 5/5 9/3
Fuelin' Around (16) 7/7
9/25 1/1 4/30 10/22
(8)
CAN YOU TOP THIS? (2)
U #1 (13) 11/18
SORTED & ALL-STAR COMEDIES (12)
21 Billie Gets Her Man (17). 9/9 9/25
22 Go Chase Yourself (17) . . . .10/14 10/9 33 Parlor, Bedroom and ^ \Nt^\.b (16) 12/16 4/2
124 Radio Riot (16) 2/10 4/2
125 Sunk in the Sink (16) 3/10 5/21
SS Microspook (16) 6/9
(31 A Pinch in Time (16) 11/11 .....
32 He's In Asain (Wz) 1/13 3/19
»S3 Miss in a Mess (ISi/z) . . . . 1/20 4/9
m Trapped by a aio.
Blonde (I51/2) 4/7 9/3
35 Fluns by a Filna (16) .... 5/12 9/3
136 Clunked in the Clink (16) . 7/13
SOMEDY FAVORITES (Reissues) (8)
141 Pest from the West (IS'/a) . 9/30
142 Ay Tank Ay Go (16) 10/21
443 Static in the Attic (19)... 12/23
144 Nothing But Pleasure (17). 3/31
(45 A Rookie's Cookie (17)... 5/19
1146 Crazy Like a Fox (IS'/a) . . . 6/16
ONE-REEL SPECIAL
iSl Candid Microphone
No. 1 (11) 10/21
<li52 Candid Microphone
No. 2 (101/2) 3/3 5/7
i53 Candid Microphone
No. 3 ( ) 8/19
COLOR RHAPSODIES (8)
loi Pickled Puss (6I/2) 9/2
MI2 Lo. The Poor Buffal (6i/2)..ll/4
o03 Coo-Coo Bird Dog (6) 2/3
m Grape Nutty (6) 4/14
S05 Cat-Tastrophy (6) 6/30
COLOR FAVORITES (Reissues) ^1 The Stork Takes a
1 Holiday (8) 9/9
2 Swing Monkey Swing (8).. 10/14
13 The Little Match
Girl (8'/2) 11/25
^ eiee Worms (71/2) 12/16
605 A Boy and His Dog (7) . . . 1/6
§06 Spring Festival (8) 3/17
507 Indian Serenade (8) 5/5
fOi Two Lazy Crows (7) 7/13
11 FILM NOVELTIES (8)
Ml Rhapsody on Ice (9) 11/23 3/12
902 America's Heritage of
' Hospitality (IOI/2) 8/25
\ FOX AND CROW (8)
Ml Robin Hoodlum (7) 11/23 3/12
002 Magic Fluke (7) 3/24 5/21
j! VERA VAGUE LAFF TOURS (8)
llfSl A Lass in Alaska (IO1/2) . .10/28 10/9
I |TO2 Sitka Sue (lOVb) 1/20 4/2
; WORLD OF SPORTS (12)
I kOl Diving Champion (91/2) ... 9/23 10/2
jSOZ Acrobatic Babies (8) 10/14 10/23
Ib03 Babe Didrickson. Uueen
,1 of Sports (9) 11/25 2/12
■04 Flashing Fins (10) 1123 3/12
805 Mrs. Golf (S'/z) 2/24 4/30
806 Trigger Magic (10) 3/17 7/30
«7 Lady of the Links (8) 4/28 10/22
«08 Racing Greyhounds (91/2) • • 5/26
Rasslin' Riot (81/2) 6/23
«10 West Point Track &
Field (9) 7/27
THRILLS OF MUSIC (12)
' 951 Elliot Lawrence &
j Orch. (101/2) 9/23 9/25
852 Ray Eberic & Orch. (10)... 11/4 2/12
B53 Louis Prima & Orch. (10). 12/16 4/2 H1954 Buddy Rich &
I Orch. (10) 1/20 4/9
1955 Charlie Spivak &
I Orchestra (10) 3/24 7/30
|956 Frankie Carle & Orch. (9). 4/21 9/3
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (12)
1851 Hollywood Holiday (9) 9/2 10/2
1852 A Day at C.B.S. (91/2) .. .10/7 1/3 «53 Stars to Remember (91/2) . .11/18 2/12 1K4 Hollywood Santa Claus
Lane (10) 12/23
1855 A Rainy Day in
Hollywood (10) 1/27 4/30
1856 Frank Borzage Golf
Tournament (10) 3/3 5/21
1857 Medals for Hollywood
t' Stars (9'/2) 4/14
!|858 Vacation at Del
I Mar (101/?) 5/12
\SSI3 Hollywood's Happy
Homes (91/2) 6A6
1860 Howdy Podner (91/2) 7/20
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; runnmg time in minutes; release date; date of issue of Showmen's Trade Review in which data concerning the subject appeared.
COMMUNITY SINGS (8)
1651 Baby Face (9) 9/16 10/2
1652 My Happiness (10) 10/21 1/22
1653 It s Magic (91/2) 12/23 4/2
1654 Bouquet of Roses (91/2) 3/10 4/30
1655 June in January (10) 4/21 10/22
1656 My Blue Heaven (9/2) 7/7 10/29
SERIALS (4)
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
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER
MGM CARTOONS (16)
W-31 Old Rockin' Chair Tom (7). 9/18 1/15
W-32 Lucky Ducky (8) 10/9
W-33 Professor Tom (R) 10/20 3/12
W-34 The Cat That Hated
People (7) 11/20 2/26
W-35 Mouse Cleaning (8) 12/11 3/5
W-36 Goggle Fishing Bear (7) 1/15 4/30
W-37 Bad Luck Blackie (7) 1/22 4/9
W-38 Polka Dot Puss (8) 2/26 6/4
W-39 Senor Droopy (S) 4/9 7/30
W-40 Hatch Up Your
Troubles (8) 5/14 7/30
W-41 Meet King Joe (8) 5/28 9/17
W-42 The Little Orphan (8) 4/30 8/6
W-43 House of Tomorrow (7) 6/11 9/17
W-44 Heavenly Puss (S) 7/9
W-45 Doggone Tired (S) 7/30
W-46 Wags to Riches (S) 8/13
PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES (10)
S-51 Why Is It? (7) 9/11 11/13
S-52 Pigskin Skill (S) 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
T-12 Night Life in Chicago (9)... 11/27
T-13 Scholastic England (8) 12/18
T-14 Ontario, Land of Lakes (10). 2/12
T-15 Calling on Michigan (10) 3/5
T-16 Playlands of Michigan (9)... 3/26 T-17 Quebec In Summertime (10). 4/9 T-18 Roaming Through Northern
Ireland (9) 7/9
THE PASSING PARADE (6) K-71 The City of Little Men (10). 11/20 K-72 Annie Was a Wonder (10)... 1/27
K-73 Stuff for Stuff (9) 3/26
K-74 Mr. Whitney Had a
Notion (11) 5/7
K-75 Clues to Adventure (9) 6/11
K-76 Child City ( )
MGM SPECIALS (4)
A-1 Mighty Manhattan (20) 7/30
A-2 Heart to Heart (21) 5/21
2/14
2/26
5/7
6/4
7/23
7/23
7/30
2/12
4/9
7/23
7/30 9/24
5/28 10/22
PARAMOUNT
PACEMAKERS K8-1 Appointment With Baby (11). KS-2 Mr. Groundling Takes the
Air (11)
KS-3 Make Mine Monica (11)
K8-4 The MacAdemy Awards (8)..
K8-5 I Remember You (11)
K8-6 My Silent Love (11)
KS-7 The Lambertville Story (10).
K8-8 Southward Ho Ho! (11)
K8-9 Roller Derby Girl (10)
KS-10 Neighbors in the Night (11)
K8-11 The Football Fan (11)
KS-12 Strawhat Cinderella (11) . .
NOVELTOON P8-1 The Mite Makes Right (8)..
P8-2 Hector's Hectic Life (7)
P8-3 Old Shell Game (7)
P8-4 The Little Cut-up (7)
P8-5 Hep Cat Symphony (7)
P8-6 The Lost Dream (8)
PS-7 Little Red School Mouse (7). PS-8 A Haunting We Will Go (9)
P8-9 A Mutt in a Rut (8)
P8-10 Campus Capers (7)
10/8
12/3 1/14 2/18 3/18 4/22 5/20 6/17 7/8 7/29 9/9 9/23
10/ 11/19 12/17 12/17 2/4 3/18 4/15 5/13 5/27 7/1
1/8
1/22 2/26 4/30 5/7 10/22 9/3 9/17 10/15 10/15
SCREEN SONG X8-1 Readin' Ritin' and
Rhythmetic (7) 10/22
Xg.2 The Funshine State (8) 1/7
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
XS-7 The Ski's the Limit (8) 6/24
X8-8 Toys Will Be Toys (7) 7/15
1/15 1/8 2/19 2/26 4/30 5/21 7/16 10/22 10/22 9/17
1/15 2/26 4/30 5/21 7/16
10/22 9/24
10/8
Xg-9 Farm Foolery (8) 8/5 10/8
X8-10 Our Funny Finny
Friends (7) 8/26 10/8
XS-ll Marriage Wows (7) 9/16
X8-12 The Big Flame-up (7).. .. 9/30
SPEAKING OF ANIMALS
Y8-1 The Gnu Look (10) 10/29 1/15
Y8-2 Calling All Animals (10) 1/7 2/26
Y8-3 Meet the Champ (9) 2/11 4/30
Y8-4 Hocus Focus (10) 4/22 7/30
Y8-5 Goin' Hollywood (10) 6/10 9/17
Y8-6 Video Hounds (10) 8/12 10/15
G. RICE SPORTLIGHT
R8-1 Hot Rod Speedsters (10)... 11/5 12/16
R8-2 Acrobatic lUini (10) 1/7 2/19
R8-3 Sno' Time for Learning (10). 1/21 2/26
R8-4 In the Driver's Seat (10)... 3/4 4/30
RS-5 Best of Breed (10) 4/8 9/3
RS-6 Fairway Champions (10)... 5/6 10/22
R8-7 Top Figure Champs (10) 6/10 9/17
Rji-8 Sporting Spheres (10) 7/8 10/15
R8-9 Official Business (10) 8/5 10/15
R8-10 Running the Keys (10) 9/16
POPEYE
E8-1 Robin Hoodwinked (7) 11/18 1/22
E8-2 Symphony in Spinach (7)... 12/31 4/30
E8-3 Popeye's Premiere (11) 3/25 5/7
E8-4 Lumber Jack and Jill (7)... 5/27 10/22
E8-5 Hot Air Aces (7) 6/24 9/17
E8-6 A Balmy Swami (7) 7/22 10/15
E8-7 Tar With a Star (7) 8/12 10/15
ES-a Silly Hill Billy (7) 9/9 10/29
UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS
LS-1 The Glass Orchestra (10) 11/26 1/8
L8-2 The Early Bird (10) 1/28 4/30
L8-3 The Flying Dancers (10)... 3/11 6/4
L8-4 The Fall Guy (11) 4/15 7/16
Lii-5 Flying Grandmother (10)... 6/3 10/22
l.S-6 The Sky Rider (11) 7/15 10/15
POPULAR SCIENCE
J8-1 Solar Secrets (10) 12/24 2/19
JS-2 The Stocking Yarn (10) 2/4 4/30
JS-3 White Magic (11) 4/1 6/4
J8-4 Air Force Fire Fighters (10). 4/29 8/6
J8-5 Seaweed Science (10) 6/17 9/17
J8-6 Talking Turkey (11) 8/19 10/15
RKO RADIO
THIS IS AMERICA (13)
93101 County Fair (IS) 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
^iLi)& Love That Beauty (16) 5/27 9/3
93109 Kentucky Derby Story (17). 6/24 9/24
«ilO Hoodoo (17) 7/22 11/12
93111 Canada Unlimited (15)... 8/19 11/12
MY PAL (4)
93201 Pal's Return (20) 11/26 3/5
93202 I Found a Dog (21) 4/1 7/30
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 93/05 1 Can't Remember (16) . . . 6/10 9/3 93706 Oil s Well That Ends
Well (17) 8/5 9/24
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^-08 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
WALT DISNEY CARTOONS (18)
94101 Pluto's Purchase (7) 7/9
94102 The Trial of Donald
Duck (7) 7/30 7/23
94103 Catnap Pluto (6) 8/13 9/2;
94104 Inferior Decorator (7) 8/27 7/23
94105 Pluto's Fledgling (7) 9/10 12/lf'
94106 Soup's On (8) 10/15
94107 Three for Breakfast (8) 11 '5 3/12
94108 Mickey and the Seal (7)... 12/3 3/lJ
Rel. No. Title
Rel. Datt Dit>
94109 Tea for TwoHundred (7).. 12/24
94110 Pueblo Pluto (7) 1/14
94111 Donald's Happy
Birthday (7)
94112 Pluto's Surprise
Package (7) 3/4
94113 Sea Salts (8) 4/8
94114 Pluto s Sweater (7) 4/29
94115 Winter Storage (7) 6/3
94116 Bubble Bee (7) 6/24
94117 Honey Harvester (7) 8/5
94118 Tennis Racquet (7) 8/26
SPORTSCOPES (13)
94301 Texas Redhead (8) 9/24
94302 Frozen Fun (8) 10/22
94303 Athletic Stars (8) 11/19
94304 Fighting Tarpon (8) 12/17
94305 Game Birds (8) 1/14
94306 Waders of the Deep (8) 2/11
94307 Canadian Roughriders (8).. 3/11
94308 Sports' Top Performers (8) . 4/8
94309 Golf Masters (8) 5/6
94310 Mighty Marlin (9) 6/3
94311 Rolling Thrills (8) 7/1
94312 Calument Bluebloods (9)... 7/29
94313 Ice Kids (8) 8/26
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 Wynken, 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
3/5 3/19
2/11 5/7
5/21
6/11
6/11
7/30
9/3
9/3
9/3
1/22 3/12 3/12 3/19 4/30 5/7 5/14 6/2S 9/3 9/24 10/8 10 8 11/12
5/7
REPUBUC
SERIALS
891 Federal Agents vs.
Underworld, Inc. (12
Chapters) 1/29 3/S
892 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 3/11
882 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)
7/48
9/4
8257
Bermuda (8)
8/48
9/.I
8258
Deseft Lights (8)
8/48
8/28
8259
Portrait of the West (8) . . .
10/48
8260
Way of the Padres (8)
1/48
Black and White
8204
Majesty of Yellowstone (9).
7/48
6/19
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)
5/1 8/21 12/4
9/4 8/28 9/11 12/4
12/4 12/4
8801 Symphony of a City (11) . . 9/
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 (18).. 10/
16 America's New Air
Power (IS) 10/29
17 Answer to Stalin (19) 11/26
18 Watchdogs of the
Mall (IS) 12/
UNITED ARTISTS
LANTZ CARTUNES
Dog Tax Dodgers (7) 11/19
Wild & Woody (7) 12/31
Scrappy Birthday (7) 2/11
Drooler's Delight (7) 3/25
Bolero (Wz)
12/4
8/7
i6/2
11/6 1/27