National Box Office Digest (Jan-Dec 1945)

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BOX OFFICE DIGEST 21 ADVANCE PRODUCTION CHART MONOGRAM PICTURES — Previewed — Ready for Release TITLE PRODUCER DIRECTOR STARS FEATURED China's Little Devils Divorce Grant Withers J. Bernard-K. Francis Monta Bell Wm. Nigh Harry Carey, Paul Kelly Kay Francis, Bruce Cabot Ducky Louie Helen Mack, Jerome Cowan BACK LOG IN CUTTING ROOM Belle of Bowery Main St. Girls Suspense Swing Parade of ’46 Black Market Babies Strange Mr. Gregory Allotment Wives Come Out Fighting Sensation Hunters South of the Rio Grande Scott Dunlap Joe Kaufman Lindsley Parsons Harry Romm Jeff Bernerd Louis Berkoff J. Bernard, K. Francis S. Katzman, J. Dietz Joe Kaufman Ralph Murphy Christy Cabanne A1 Zeisler Phil Karlson Wm. Beaudine Phil Rosen Wm. Nigh Wm. Beaudine Christy Cabanne Lambert Hillyer Gail Storm, Phil Regan Bob Lowery, Wanda McKay Warren William, Anne Gwynne Gail Storm, Phil Regan Ralph Morgan, Kane Richmond Edmund Lowe, Jean Rogers Kay Francis, Paul Kelly East Side Kids Robt. Lowery Duncan Renaldo Alan Mowbray, Minna Gombel Eddie Quillan Peter Cookson Connie Boswell Teala Long Otto Kruger Doris Merrick IN PRODUCTION Chan in Mexico Jas. Burkette Phil Rosen Sidney Toler Fortunio Bonanavo Payment Due King Bros. IN PREPARATION PARAMOUNT PICTURES — Previewed — Ready for Release Aldrich’s Code of Honor Duffy’s Tavern Lost Week-end The Love Letters Walter MacEwen Jos. Sistrom Chas. Brackett Hal Wallis Hugh Bennett Hal Walker Billy Wilder Wm. Dieterle J. Lydon, Chas. Smith 25 Paramount Stars Ray Milland, Jane Wyman Jennifer Jones, Joe Cotten John Litel Ed Gardner, Marj. Reynolds Phil Terry, H. DeSylva C. Kellaway, Ann Richards BACK LOG IN CUTTING ROOM Hearts Were Growing Up The Blue Dahlia The Stork Club 2 Years Before Mast Road to Utopia Kitty People Are Funny Masquerade in Mexico Cross My Heart Hold That Blonde The Virginian (T) Miss Susie Slagle’s Trouble With Women Calcutta Hot Cargo Danny Dare John Houseman B. G. DeSylva Seton I. Miller Paul Jones Karl Tunberg Pine-ThomasWhite Karl Tunberg Harry Tugend Paul Jones Paul Jones J. Houseman Harry Tugend Seton I. Miller Pine-Thomas Wm. Russell Geo. Marshall Hal Walker John Farrow Hal Walker Mitchell Leisen Frank McDonald Mitchell Leisen John Berry Geo. Marshall Stuart Gilmore John Berry Sid. Lanfield John Farrow Lew Landers B. Donlevy, Diana Lynn Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake Betty Hutton, Andy Russell B. Donlevy, Alan Ladd Hope, Crosby, Lamour P. Goddard, R. Milland Jack Haley, Helen Walker D. Lamour, Art. deCordova B. Hutton, Sonny Tufts Eddie Bracken, Veronica Lake Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy Sonny Tufts, V. Lake R. Milland, B. Donlevy Alan Ladd, Wm. Bendix Wm. Gargan, Jean Rogers Wm. Demarest, Gail Russell Wm. Bendix, H. DeSylva B. Fitzgerald, R. Benchley B. Fitzgerald, Wm. Bendix C. Kellaway, Pat Knowles Rudy Vallee, F. Langford Ann Dvorak, Pat Knowles Michael Chekhov Sonny Tufts, B. Britton Joan Caulfield, B. deWolf Teresa Wright Gail Russell Phillip Reed IN PRODUCTION Bride Wore Boots Blue Skies (T) To Each His Own Tokyo Rose Seton I. Miller Sol Siegel Chas. Brackett Pine Thomas Irving Pichel Stuart Heislor Mitchell Leisen Lew Landers B. Stanwyck, R. Cummings Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire O. deHavilland. John Lund Osa Massen, Keye Luke Diana Lynn, Pat Knowles Joan Caulfield, B. deWolf Mary Anderson, Phil Terry Lotus Long, Don Douglas IN PREPARATION Love Lies Bleeding Take This Woman California (T) Monseiur Beaucaire Hal Wallis Karl Tunberg Seton I. Miller Paul Jones Lewis Milestone Lewis Allen John Farrow Geo. Marshall Lizabeth Scott Ray Milland, Art deCordova Alan Ladd, Betty Hutton Bcb Hope, Hedy Lamarr C. Kellaway, P. Knowles, R. Owens RKO-RADIO PICTURES — Previewed — Ready for Release Radio Stars on Parade Mamma Loves Papa First Man Into Tokyo Isle of Dead S. Rogell-B. Stoloff Ben Stoloff J. Gross-R. Bren J. Gross-Val Lewton Les Goodwins Frank Strayer G. Douglas Mark Robson Wally Brown, Alan Carney Leon Errol, Ch. Wynters Tom Neal, Barbara Hale Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew Frances Langford, Don Wilson Elisabeth Risdon Marc Cramer, Keye Luke Jason Robards BACK LOG IN CUTTING ROOM Dick Tracy Deadline at Dawn Men Alive Passionate Ghost Game of Death Sing Your Way Home Ding, Dong William River Boat Rhythm Bells of St. Marys Tomorrow is Forever Men Are Such Liars A Tale of Bedlam Cornered The Falcon’s Alibi Master Minds Kid from Brooklyn Herman Schlom Adrian Scott Robt. Fellows Robt. Fellows S. Rogell-H. Schlom S. Rogell-B. Granet S. Rogell-H. Schlom J. Gross, N. Holt Leo McCarey W. Goetz-D. Lewis Herman Schlom J. Gross-Val Lewton Adrian Soott William Berke Herman Schlom Samuel Goldwyn Wm. Berke H. Clurman Frank Borzage R. Enright Robt. Wise Anthony Mann Wm. Berke Les Goodwins Leo McCarey Irving Pichel Lew Landers Mark Robson Edw. Dmytryk Ray McCarey Les Goodwins Norman McLeod Anne Jeffreys, Morgan Conway S. Hayward, Paul Lukas M. O’Hara, P. Hehreid Pat O’Brien, A. Menjou John Loder, Audrey Long Jack Haley, Anne Jeffreys Anne Jeffreys, Glenn Vernon Leon Errol, Joan Newton Bing Crosby, Ingrid Bergman C. Colbert, Geo. Brent Bonita Granville Boris Karloff, Anna Lee Dick Powell, Walter Slezak Tom Conway, Rita Corday Wally Brown, Alan Carney Danny Kaye, Eve Arden Mike Mazurki Bill Williams W. Slezak, Binnie Barnes Rudy Vallee, Ellen Drew Edgar Barrier Mary McGuire M. McGuire, F. Bressart Glenn Vernon H. Travers, Joan Carroll Orson Welles, L. Watson Morgan Conway R. Frazier, Billy House M. Cheirel, Jack LaRue Jane Greer Anne Jeffreys, Bela Lugosi V. Mayo-Vera-Ellen IN PRODUCTION Some Must Watch Heartbeat Tarzan & Leopard Men Brides Are Beautiful Bamboo Blonde Dore Schary Robt. & Ray Hakim S. Lesser-B. Briskin Wm. Pereira S. Rogell, H. Schlom Robert Siodmak Sam Wood Kurt Neumann John Berry Anthony Mann George Brent, Dorothy McGuire Ginger Rogers, J. P. Aumont J. Weissmuller, J. Sheffield Joan Fontaine. Wallv Ford F. Langford, R. Wade E. Barrymore, Elsa Lanchester A. Menjou, B. Rathbone Acquanetta, Brenda Joyce M. Stevens, A. Judge IN PREPARATION They Dream of Home Desirable Woman Show Business Ott West Notorious Galveston Bad Man’t Territory Lady Luck Thanks, God Dore Schary Val Lewton Eddie Cantor Alf. Hitchcock J. Gross, J. R. Bren J. Gross, Nat Holt R. Fellows, W. Duff Jesse Lasky Edw. Dmytryk Alf. Hitchcock Irvine Reis Tim Whelan Ed Marin Mervyn LeRoy Joan Bennett, Chas. Bickford Eddie Cantor, Joan Davis In "rid Bergman, Cary Grant Pat O’Brien Randolph Scott, Ann Richards Robert Young C. Colbert, J. Wayne Gabby Haves Barbara Hale, H. Morgan Ann Richards