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"WIND" AND "NEW MOON" WEEK'S STRONGEST
BOSTON
Fenwa>' — <)iu‘en of the Mob (Para’t); M’onu*n
in War (Rep) <>0
Keith's Memorial — His Favorite Wife (RKf));
Sandy Is a Lady (Univ), 2nd wk 45
Loew’s Orpheum — Tlie Doctor Takes a Wife
(Col); 20 Mule Team (M-G-M) 75
Ivoew’s State — Same as Orpheum 70
Metropolitan — Ghost ISreakers (Para’t). plus
15oh Hope in person 455
Paramount — Same as Fenway 50
CHICAGO
Apollo — Turnabout (l^A) 85
('hicago — Safari (Para’t). plus stage .show.... 90 (.4arrick — The (ihost Hreakers (Para’t), 2iul
loop wk 90
Oriental — Anne of M’iinly Poplars (RKO),
plus stage show 75
Roosevelt — The Mortal Storm (M-G-M) 85
State-Lako — T\v<» (iirls <m liroadway (M-G-M).
plus stage show 85
Studio — French Witliout Tears (Para’t) 100
XTnited Artists — Susan and Got! (M-G-M) 100
Woods — Gone With tlie Wind (M-G-M),
25 th wk 275
CINCINNATI
Albee — New Moon (M-G-M) 110
(■’apitol Our Town (UA). 2nd wk 100
Keith's — lirother Or<‘hid (WB). 2nd wk 70
Lyric — 21 Days Together (Col) 00
Palai-e — (ihost Breakers (Para't) 140
CLEVELAND
Allen — Brother Orchiil (WB). 2n<l wk 125
Hippodrome — Four Sons (20th-Fox) OO
.state — New Moon (M-G-M) 145
Stillman — The Ghost lireakers (Para’t).
2nd wk 150
DALLAS
('apitol — UaiK'ho (irande (Rep), l.st part 110
(’apitol Mur<ler in the Air (FN). 2nd i)ait...l00 Capitol — (hitnbling on the High Seas (WB).
3rd part 90
Maje.stic — Waterloo Bridge (M-G-M) 125
Palace — Safari (Para’t) 90
Rialto— -Flight Angels (FN), 1st half 125
Rialto— Private Affairs (Univ); Baer-Galento
Fight. 2ncl half 125
Tower-'.My F'avorite Wife (RKO), 2nd wk....l00
DENVER
Aladdin— 'I'he Doctor Takes a Wife (Col).
after wk. at Denver 90
Broadway Mortal Storm (M-G-M); You Can’t F^ool Your Wife (M-G-M), after wk. at
Orpheum 95
Denham — Ghost Breakers (Para’t). 2nd wk....l00
r>enver — Four Sons (20th-Fox); Sandy Is a
l^ady (Univ) 95
< )rpheum — New Moon (M-G-M); Floriaii
(M-G-M) 1.30
I'aramount — Turnahout (UA); Wag<uis Best
ward (Rep) 100
Rialto — Torrid Zone (FN). after wk. at each the Denver and Aladdin; Fugitive From Justice (WB) 90
INDIANAPOLIS
Alamo — Hi, Ho Silver (Rep); Coverefl HaKoii
Hays (Itep) fiO
Circle — Four Sons (20th-Fox); Girl in ;!l.'l
(20th-Fox) 100
Loew’s — New Moon (M-G-M) 175
Lyric — Lucky Cisco Kid (20th-Fox), plus
stage show 85
KANSAS CITY
Ksquire — Flight Angels (FN) 70
Midland— New Moon (M-G-M) 130
Newman — Ghost Hreakers (Para't). holdover.. 05 Orpheum-.All This, and Heaven Too (FN),
roadshow 125
Tower— Girl in 313 (20th-Fox), plus Evelyn
Brent on stage 100
Uptown — Same as Esquire 75
LOS ANGELES
Chinese — New Moon (M-G-M): I*hantoin Haiders
(M-G-M) 100
UowntOWj) — rtrother Greliid (WB) ; Sandy Is a
AVERAGE IS 100%
Top Hits of the Week
Gone With the Wind —
Chicago 275
New Moon —
Indianapolis 175
Los Angeies (dual) 160
Portland (dual) 150
Cleveland, Milwaukee 140
Ghost Breakers —
Cleveland 150
Cincinnati 140
My Favorite Wife —
Pittsburgh 140
EXTENDED RUNS
iione With the Wind, 29th wk.. New York City; 25th wk., Chicago.
All This, and Heaven Too, 3rd wk., Philadelphia.
My F'avorite B’ife, 3r(3 wk., Salt Lake '■ity.
Lmly (Univ). 2nd wk 90
l''our Star Diir Town (TTA). 2n(l wk 100
1 1 iUv«?treet My F'avorite B'ife (RKO); Fhiemy
Agent (Univ) 175
Hollywood — Same as Dow’ntown 90
Pantages — Same as Ilillstreet 175
Paramount — The (ihost Breakers (Para’t). plus
Matty Mai neck Or<*hestra on stage 175
State — Same as Chinese 175
MILWAUKEE
Palar-e — .Viidy Har<iy Meets Dehiitante
(M-G-M); F'oiir Sons (20th-Fox) 125
Riverside — A'ou’re Not So Tough (Univ) 110
Strand 1iie Mortal Storm (M-G-M); I Was
ail Adventuress (■20t}i-Fox) 110
Warner— Our T<twn (TTA); Flight Angels (!''N)..130
Wisconsin — New Moon (M-G-M); I'lorian
(M-G-M) MO
MINNEAPOLIS
Aster — Charlie Chan’s Murder Cruise (20th
Fox); F'ugitive F'roin Justi<‘e (W'^B) 90
Century — W'aterloo Bridge (M-G-M), 2nd w’k. . . 80
Esquire — Hell’s Angels (SR), reissue 175
Gopher — Those W’ere the Days (Para’t) 80
Drplieum — The Mortal .Storm (M-G-M) 80
State — The (ihost Breakers (Para’t) 125
World — Over the Moon (UA). 2nd wk 80
NEW HAVEN
<’ollege — .My Favorite Wife (ItKO); F^arth
houml (20th-Fox). 2nd wk 90
Loew-Poli — Susan and God (M-G-M); F'lorian
(M-G-M) 90
Paramount — The Ghost Breakers (Para’t); The
Biscuit F^ater (Para’t). 2nd wk 05
Roger Sherman — Man B’ho Talked Too Much (WB); F]nemy Agent (Univ) 60
NEW ORLEANS
Center — The IJon Has Wings (UA) 90
Globe — Irene (RKO) 80
Liberty — F'light Angels (FN) 90
Orpheum — Private Affairs (Univ) 100
Saenger — Saturday’s Children ( WB) 125
Slate — Susan and (iod (M-G-M) 110
Tudor — Young Tom Fklisoii (M-G-M) 90
NEW YORK CITY
Astor — Gone B’ith the Wind (M-G-M).
29th roadshow wk 100
Capitol— The Mortal Storm (M-G-M). 2nd wk...ll5
Criterion — (Jueen <»f the Mob (Para’t) 125
Paramount — Safari (Para’t), 2nd wk.. plus
stage show 90
Radio City Music Hall — Tom Brown’s School
Days (RKO), plus stage show 85
Roxy — Sailor’s Lady (20th-Fox), plus stage
show (6 days) 50
Strand — Man Who Talked Too Much (WB).
plus stage show 110
OKLAHOMA CITY
Criterion — F'<uir Sons (20th-Fox) 80
Lilierty — Oh, Johnny, How You Can l..ove
(Univ); Calling Philo Vance (WB) 100
Midwest — 20 Mule Team (M-G-M) 95
Plaza — House Across the Bay (UA), after
wk. at Criterion 110
State — Saps at Sea (UA); The Lone Wolf
Meets a l^ady (Col) 100
Tower — Those Were the Days (Para’t) 90
OMAHA
Branclei.? — Anne of Windy Popliirs (RKO);
Flight Angels (FN) 90
iimalia — .Andy Hardy Meet.s Delnitaiite
(M-G-M); I’lmntoin Haiders (M-G-M) 130
Orpheum — (ihost Breakers (Para't); The Bis
euit Eater (Para’t) 115
PHILADELPHIA
Ahline — Susan and God (M-G-M), 2nd wk 100
Earle — All This, and Heaven Too (FN),
3rd wk 150
Fox — F'onr .Sons (20th-Fox) 85
Karlton — The Biscuit F^ater (Para't), 5 days... 70 Keith’s — My Fav<irite Wife (RKO), 2ik1 wk....ll0
Stanley — Our Town (UA) 70
Stanton — I Was an Adventuress (20th-Fox) . . . 80
PITTSBURGH
Ah in — Blondie on a liinlget (Col); tJiarlie
Chan’s Murder Cruise (20th-Fox) 50
Barry — (iangs of Chicago (Rep); Son of the
Navy (Mono) 100
Penn — Our Town (UA) 75
Ritz — Gainhling on the High Seas (WB) ;
<'ourageoiis Dr. Chrisliaii (RK(.^) 90
Stanley — Susan and God (M-G-M) 90
Warner — My F'avorite B’ife (RK(^)). 2nd
d. t. wk 140
PORTLAND, ORE.
Broadway— Oiir Town (tiA); The Phantom
Haiders (M-G-M) 100
Liberty — (ihost Breakers (Para’t); The Biscuit
Eater (Para’t), 2nd wk 90
Mayfair-Mortal Storm (M-G-M): (iamhiing on High Seas (FN). after wk. at Ihiited Artists. 100 Orpheum — 21 Day.s Together (Col); Stunt
Pilot (Mono) 90
Paramount — liiitanied (Para’t); Charlie (Jiaii’s
Murder (Yuise (20th-Fox) 115
United Artists — New Moon (M-G-M); I.ove,
Honor and Oh, Bahy (Univ) 150
SALT LAKE CITY
Capitol — Bead End Kids (Univ); Phantom
Haiders (M-G-M) 100
(Centre — Torrid Zone (FN) 100
Rialto — My Favorite "VVife (RKO), 3rd wk 100
,Studio — New Moon (M-G-M), 2iid wk 100
Utah — The (ihost Breakers (Para't); The
Biseuit Eater (Para’t) 110
SEATTLE
Blue Mouse — Our Town (UA); Girl in 31 J
(20th-Fox), 2nd wk 90
Fifth Avenue — Ne^v Moon (M-G-M) 90
Liberty — Turnahout (UA). 2nd wk 90
Music Box — Mortal Storm (M-G-M); Pop Always Pays (RKO), 2nd wk 90
Orpheum — Sailor’s Lady (20th-Fox); The Saint
Takes Over (RKO) 85
Palomar — (iaiicho Serenade (Rep) ; Gainhling
on the High Seas (WB) 90
Paramount — Untamed (Para’t); Sandy Is a
Lady (Univ) 90
80
BOXOFFICE :: July 13, 1940