Boxoffice (Jul-Sep 1939)
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MISCELIANEOUS ^ WARNEH-F.
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A GUIDE TO ^ CURRENT RELEASES
Date at top oi column is week ending. Number in square is national release date, 1938-39. Production number is at right. Running time (company estimate) follows title. Letter "A" indicates Adult classification, otherwise Family suitability. R — is review date. Symbol ^ indicates BOXOFFICE Blue Ribbon Award Winner. Symbol © indicates color photography.
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1 JANUARY 14
JANUARY 21
JANUARY 28
FEBRUARY 4
FEBRUARY 11
FEBRUARY 18 ;
[ig Weatern 9203
Thundering: West (67) Chas. Starrett
Iris Ueredlth
R— Apr. 16
[1^ Western d212
Frontiers of '49 (64)
B. Elllot-L. DeAlcanlz R— Mar. 11
^ Melodrama 9014
Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (67)
(For. Lone Wolf’s Daughter)
Warren William
Ida Luplno
R— Jan. 28
1^ Western 9201
Texas Stampede (57)
C. Starrett1. Meredith
R — June 10
|io| Action Drama 90.38 North of Shanghai (59)
B. Furness-J. Craig
R — Mar. 11
P
^ Western WI-13
Trlg:ger Pals (66)
Art Jarrett
Lee Powell
AI St. John
R — Jan. 21
^ Western WI-2
Ride 'Km Cowgirl (52) Dorothy Page
R — Jan. 28
[13] Action Drama 019
Burn ’Em Up O'Connor (67)
Dennis O’Keefe
R — Jan. 14
g Drama 921
Four Girls In White (70)
F. Rlce-A. Marshal
A. Rutherford R — Jan. 28 Comedy Drama 920 Idiot’s Delight (107) Uorma Shearer
Clark Gable R — Feb. 4
Com. with Music 922 Honolulu (86)
Eleanor Powell-Burns & Allen-Robert Young
R — Feb. 4
Comedy Drama 923
Huckleberry Finn (91)
M. Rooney-W. Connolly
R — Feb. 18
Comedy 9
Fa«t and Loose (79) 1
Robert Montgomery * Rosalind Russell
R — Feb. 18
Melodrama 3822
Conyict’s Code (63)
Ann Nagel
Robert Kent
R — Feb. 18
^ Western 3864
Drifting Westward (49) Jack Randall
R— Mar. 25
Action Drama 3805
Navy Secrets (60)
Fay Wray-G. Withers
R — Feb. 18
Drama Reissue 3828 l.ittle Pal (66)
(For. The Healer)
M. Rooney-R. Bellamy
[8~| Western 3862
Sundown on the Prairie (53)
Tex Ritter
R — April 1
I
^ Drama 8819
Zaza (86)
Claudette Colbert
Herbert Marshall
R — Jan. 7
^ Melodrama 3820
Ambush (62)
Gladys Swarthout
Lloyd Nolan
R — Jan. 21
Musical 3821
Paris Honeymoon (85)
B. Crosby-F. Gaal
R — Dec. 24
|~3^ Mus. Romance 3822 St. Fouls Blues (87)
Lloyd Nolan
Dorothy Lamour
R — Jan. 28
Action Drama 3823
Persons in Hiding (69) Lynne Overman
J. Carrol Nalsh
R — Jan. 28
Comedy 38^
Boy Trouble (74)
(For. Two Weeks W1 ’ Pay) C. Ruggl
R — Feb. 4
[i^ Mystery-Comedy 809 Mysterions Miss X (62) Mary Hart
Michael Whalen
R — Jan. 21
|26| Action Drama 822 Pride of the Navy (63) James Dunn
Rochelle Hudson
R — Jan. 28
[lo[ Drama 808
Woman Doctor (65)
F. Inescort R — Feb 4
Western 842
Home on the Prairie (68)
G. Autry-S. Burnette
R — Feb. 18
m] Melodrama 8:
Forged Passport (64) Paul Kelly-June Lang
R — Feb. 11
|i3| Comedy 913
Great Man Votes (70) John Barrymore
Peter Holden
R — Jan. 14
^ Western 982
Arizona Legion (58)
Geo. O’Brien
R— Jan. 14
[~3~| Comedy Drama 844
Fisherman’s Wharf (71) Bobby Breen
Leo Carrillo
R — Feb. 4
|j()j Melodrama 911
Boy Slaves (71)
(For. Pure In Mind)
Anne Shirley
Roger Daniel
R — Jan. 21
|l^ Action Drama 9'
OGunga Din (117) ‘ Fairbanks jr.-C. Gran
R — Feb. 4
Drama Keissi *
l.ost Patrol (73)
Victor Mrl.ag'en _
Action Drama 928 Charlie Chan in Honolulu (65) R — Dec. 24
S. Toler-P. Brooks
^ Musical 933
Smiling Along (85)
G. Flelds-M. Maguire
R — Dec. 17
|27| Outdoor iMama 921 ©Jesse James (105)
T. Power-N. Kelly
H. Fonda R — Jan. 21
^ Melodrama 926
Mr. Moto’s T.ast Warning (71) R— July 30
P. Lorre-R. Cortez
|Y| Comedy 929
Arizona Wildcat (69)
Jane Withers
Leo Carrillo R — Nov. 12
Action Drama 925 Tail Spin (83)
Alice Faye-C. BennettNancy Kelly
R— Feb. 4
[J7] Rom. Com. Drama 9lL The Three Musketeerfl (72) i
Ritz Bros.-Don Amech l Blnnie Barnes
R — Feb. 11
^ Comedy
Topper Takes a Trip (78)
Connie Bennett
Roland Young
R — Jan. 7
Comedy Drama
Made for Each Other
(85)
Carole Lombard
Jimmy Stewart
R — Feh. 11
11=^ Action Drama
King of the Turf (87) Adolphe Menjou
Dolores Costello a — Feb. 18
Horror Drama 3004
.Son of Frankenstein (94) Basil Rathbone
Boris Karloff
Bela Lugosi R — Jan. 21 [13] Western 3055
Honor of the West (58)
B. Booker-M. Bell
1^ Action Drama 3023 Gambling Ship (60)
Robert Wilcox
Helen Mack
R — Dec. 24
|~3] Action Drama 3033 Pirates of the Skies (61) Rochelle Hudson
Kent Taylor
jio] Western 3056
Pliantoin Stage (57)
Bob Baker
Marjorie Reynolds
1^ Comedy 30
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (76)
W. C. Fields
Bergen and McCarthy
R — Feb. 25
|l3] Com. Drama WB307 They Made Me a
Criminal (89)
John Garfield
R — Jan. 7
Com. Drama WB314 Off the Record (68)
(For. Unfit to Print)
Pat O’Brien
Joan Blondell
R — Jan. 28
IIU Melodrama WB317 King of the Underworld
(69)
Kay Francis
Humphrey Bogart
R— Jan. 14
pn Action Drama FN371 Torchy in Chinatown (58)
Glenda Farrell
Barton MacLane
Action Drama WB309 Wings of the Navy (89) Geo. Brent
Olivia de Havilland
R — Jan. 21
Com. Drama FNSJ
Nancy Drew, Reportei (67)
B. Granville-J. Lltel
R — Jan. 28
m] Western Metropolitan Smoky Trails (..)
Bob Steele
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