Boxoffice barometer (1954)

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AROMETER contents 'New Look' for Films Destined to Stay 12 Quality Rise Seen for '54 Production 15 The All-American Favorites of 1953 19 The All-American Western Favorites 30 Cartoons Still Favorite Short Subjects 32 Grosses — Ratings at the Boxoffice 34 Producers of the 1952-53 Hit Films 46 Directors of the Season's Big Hits 50 Roster of the National Screen Council 54 Blue Ribbon Winners of 1952-53 60 Blue Ribbon Winners of Past Years 73 Blue Ribbon Honor Roll Call 74 Looking Ahead at Coming Features 77 Feature Index of the 1952-53 Releases 91 Shorts Index of the 1952-53 Releases 135 Published by Associated Publications as a section of BOXOFFICE at 825 Van Brunt Blvd., Kansas City 24, Mo. Ben Shlyen, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief; Donald M. Mersereau, Associate Publisher and General Manager; James M. Jerauld, Editor; Nathan Cohen, Executive Editor; Jesse Shlyen, Managing Editor; E. S. Nelson, Velma West Sykes, Dorothy Martin, Associate Editors; Ivan Spear, Hollywood Editor. Eastern Office, 9 Rockefeller Plaza, New York 20, N. Y. Central Office, 920 North Michigan Ave., Chicago 11, III. Western Office, 6404 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood 28, Calif.