Boxoffice (Jul-Sep 1961)

FEATURE CHART ; neatrk ont ar MISCELLANEOUS BUENA VISTA SJ©Swiss Family Robinson (12S) Panavision . Ad . Dec 60 Dorothy McGuire, John Mills, Janies MacArthur, Tommy Kirk y©0ue Hundred and One Dalmatians (80) . . .An. Mar 61 tiThe Absent-Minded Professor (97) C. May 61 Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn. Tommy Kirk ^©The Parent Trap (123) C Jul 61 Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, llnyley Mills ©Nikki. Wild Dog of the North (73) Ad .Jul 61 Jean Cotitu, Nikki (dog star) ©Greyfriars Bobby (91) CD . Oct 61 Donald Crisp, Kay Walsh CONTINENTAL l he Entertainer (97) . . . D . . Oct 60 Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright The Mirror Has Two Faces (98) D . Nov 60 (Kng-dubbed) Michele Morgan Make Mine Mink (101) C. Dec 60 Terry-Thomas, Athene Seyler ©Hippodrome (96) . Ac. . . Mar 61 (Eng-dubbed) .. Gerhard Reidmnnn. Marglt N.inke Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (90) D.. Apr 61 Albert Finney, Shtrlev Ann Field The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's (-.) C . Sep 61 Joyce Grenfell, Cecil Parker George Cole EDWARD HARRISON Another Sky (83) D . Jan 61 Victoria Grayson, Tayeb FILMS-AROUND-THE-WORLD A French Mistress (91) . .C. . Dec 60 Cecil Parker. Jas. H. Justice FILMGROUP The Wild Hide (63) D.. Jun 60 Jack Nicholson. Georglanna Carter ©Last Woman on Earth (71) D . Sep 60 A. Carbone, Betsy Jones-Moreland Little Shop of Horrors (70) HoC.. Sep 60 Jonathan naze. Jackie Joseph Hioh School Caesar (72) D . Nov 60 Jonn Ashley, Gary Vinson Date Bait (71) D. .Nov 60 Gary Clark. Marin Ryan ©Atlas (84) VitaScope Spec. May 61 Michael Forest. Frank Wolf, Barboura Morris GOVERNOR Carry On, Nurse (89) C.. Kenneth Connor, Shirley Eaton Carry On, Constable (86) C. . Feb 61 Ken Connor. Leslie Phillips KINGSLEY-UN ION The League of Gentlemen FOREIGN (113) CD . Feb 61 Jack Hawkins. Nigel Patrick K. GORDON MURRAY ©Santa Claus (94) F . . Nov 60 Narrated by Ken Smith ©Little Angel (90) ..CD.. Jan 61 Maria Gracia, J. M. de Hoyos LOPERT PICTURES Never on Sunday (91) . C . . Nov 60 Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin ©lunes of Glory (106) D Jan 61 Aiec Guinness, John Mills PATHE-AMERICA ©The Deadly Companions (90) Panavision W. .Jul 61 Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Steve Cochran, Chill Wills RCIP The Devil’s Commandment (71) © Ho.. Jan 61 Gianna Maria Canale. Carlo D’Angelo, Charles Fawcett Mark of the Devil (73) D . Jan 61 Maria Felix. Crox Alvarado SHOWCORPO RATION Home Is the Hero (83) D . Feb 61 Vrthur Kennedy. Walter Macken Two-Way Stretch (87) C Apr 61 Peter Sellers, Wilfrid Hyde White STERLING WORLD DIST'RS The Half Pint (73) C. Oct 60 Pit Goldin, Tommy Blackman ©The Last Rebel (83) . . Ac . Dec 60 Carlos Thompson, Ariadna Welter Code of Silence (75) ,.Cr..Feb61 Ferry Becker, Elisa Loti UNITED PRODUCERS (UPRO) Black Pit of Dr. M. (72) Ho. . Mar 61 Ralph Bet rand. Gaston Santos Siege of Sidney Street (93) Ad . Mar 61 1 * < ■ t cr Wvnearde. Donald Pinden ©Nature Girl and the Slaver (70) Ad. .May 61 Marian Michael, Adrian Hoven VALIANTVITAL ITE ©Sword and the Dragon (83) Ad .. Nov 60 Russian cast (Eng-dubbed) The Angry Silence (95) . . D. .Jan 61 R. Attenborough, Pier Angell The Young One (103) . D . . Feb 61 Zachary Scott. Rornte Hamilton Mania (85) Ho. Feb 61 Peter Cushing, June Laverlck It Takes a Thief (94) . . D . . Feb 61 layne Mansfield. Anthony Quayle Hitler’s Executioners (78) Doc. .Jun 61 LANGUAGE ARGENTINA End of Innocence (74) 9-19-60 (Kingsley) . .Elsa Daniel FRANCE Breathless (89) 3 6-61 (F-A-W) . .Jean Beberg, Jean Paul Belmondo Frantic (90) 8-28-61 (Times) . .Jeanne Moreau, M. Ronet Love Game, The (85) ... 2-13-61 (F-A-W) . . Jean-Pierre Cassel, Genevieve Cluny, Jean-lxiuis Maury Modigliani of Montparnasse (110) 3 6-61 (Cont’l) . Gerard Phliipe, Lilli Palmer. Anouk Almee, L. Padovanl Ostrich Has Two Eggs, The (89 1 11-21-60 (Janus) . .Pierre Fresnay, Simone Renant Port of Desire (85) 12 5-60 (Kingslpy-Union) . . H. Neff Ru’es of the Game (104) 4-17-61 (Janus) . .Jean Renoir, Pauline Llubost Rue de Paris (90) 12-12-60 (Lopert) . .Jean Cabin GERMANY Confess. Dr Corda! (102) 12 5-60 (President) . .Hardy Kruger, E. Muetier Glass Tower, The (104) .. 10 3-60 (Ellis). Lilli Palmer Rest Is Silence. The (106). 10 3-6e (F-A-W) . Hardv Kruger. P. Van Eyck Three-Penny Opera, The (113) 11-21-60 (Brandon) .. Lotte Lenya, Rudolph Forster GREECE Counterfeit Coin (120) . .10 3-60 (Atlantis). K. Logoi hedtldes Moussltsa (75) 6 5-61 (Greek Pictures) V Vouyoukiakl 288 Stournara St. (90 ) 2-27-61 (Atlantic) . OrestLs Makrls, Sophia Vembo ITALY Big Deal on Madonna St.. The (91) 1-30-61 (UMPO)..V. Gassman. Toto Holiday Island (105) ... .11-14-60 (Brandon) . Vittorio de Sica La Dolce Vita (175) 4-24-61 (Astor) . .Marcello Mastrolanni, Anita Ekberg. Anouk Almee. Alain Puny L’Awentura (145) 6 5-61 (Janus) . .Monica Vitti, Gabriele Ferzetl, Lea Massarl Two Women (105) .... 6-19-61 (Embassy) . .Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo Wild Love (86) 5 1-61 (Ellis) . .Franco Lnterlenghi JAPAN ©Rikisha Man, The (105) 5 8-61 (Cory) . .Toshiro Mifune Road to Eternity (181) . . 2-27-61 (Beverly) Tatsuya Nakadai SWErTN Dreams (86) 8 8-60 (Janus).. E. Dahlbeck, H. Andersson ; Unmarried Mothers (79) . . 3-13-61 (President) E Etiberg. B. Logan Virgin Spring. The (88) .. 12-12-60 (Janus).. Max von Sydow. Birgitta Petterson U.S.S.R. Ballad of a Soldier (89) . 1-31-61 (Kingsley) . . Vladimir Ivashov. Shanna Prokhorenko (also Eng.dnbbed) Fate of a Man (100) . . 8-28-61 (UA) . . Sergei Bondarchuk a Short sub|ects, listed by company, In order of release. Running time follows title. Date is national release month. Color and process as specified. £horts chart ° = •315 y. z ro COLUMBIA ASSORTED & COMEDY FAVORITES (Reissues) 5424 French Fried Frolic (16j/2) Feb 61 5434 Hectic Honeymoon (17) Jan 61 5425 Should Husbands Marry? (17) Apr 61 5435 Aim. Fire, Scoot (16) . Mar 61 5426 He Flew the Shrew (16'/2) May 61 5436 Man or Mouse (18).. Jun 61 CANDID MICROPHONE (Reissues) 5553 No. 3, Series 2 (10'/2) Jan 61 5554 No. 4. Series 2 (10'/2) Feb 61 5555 No. 5, Ser. 2 (11) . . Mar 61 5556 No. 6. Ser. 2 (10'/2) . . Jul 61 COLOR SPECIALS 5501 Polygamus Polonius (9) Nov 60 5502 Rooftops of New York (10) May 61 COLOR FAVORITES (Technicolor Reissues) 5604 Way of All Pests (7'/2) Nov 60 5605 Four Wheels. No Brakes (6'/2) Nov 60 5606 Skeleton Frolic (7!/^) . . Dec 60 5667 Babie Boogie (6).... Jan 61 5608 Pickled Puss (6/z) . . Jan 61 5609 Christopher Crumpet's Playmate (6/z) Feb 61 5610 Swiss Tease (6) Mar 61 5611 The Rise of Duton Lang (6'/2) Mar 61 5612 Coo-Coo Bird Dog (6) Apr 61 5613 The Jaywalker (6!/2) May 61 5614 Toosy Turkey (6/z) . Jun 61 5615 Punchy de Leon (6>/2) . . Jul 61 FILM NOVELTIES (Reissues) 5852 Push Back the Edge (10) Dec 60 5853 Community Sings No. 1. Ser 13 (10) Mar-61 5854 Yukon Canada (10).. Apr 61 LOOPY de LOOP (Color Cartoons) 5702 Here Kiddie Kiddie (6l/2) Dec 61 5703 Countdown Clown (6/z) Jan 61 5704 Happy Go Loopy (6'/2) Mar 61 5705 Two-Faced Wolf (6 /2) Apr 61 5706 This Is My Ducky Day (6/z) May 61 5707 Fee Fie Foes (&/,) . . Jun 61 5708 Zoo Is Company (&/2) Jul 61 MR. MAGOO REISSUES (Technicolor) 5754 Magoo Makes News (6) (Both © and standard) . . Dec 60 5755 Hotsy Footsey (7) . . . Feb 61 5756 Magoo’s Canine Mutiny (Both © and standard) . Apr 61 5757 Capt. Outrageous (7) May 61 5758 Magoo Goes West (6).. Jul 61 SPECIAL COLOR FEATURETTES 5441 Wonderful Hong Kong (19'/2) Jan 61 5442 Splendors of Paris (19) May 61 5443 Wonderful Greece (19) Jun 61 SERIALS (15 Chapter-Reissues) 4160 King of the Congo ..Jun 60 5120 Son of Geronimo .... Nov 60 5140 The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd Mar 61 5160 Cody of the Pony Express Aug 61 STOOGE COMEDIES ( Reissues) 5402 Pardon My Backfire (16) Oct 60 5403 Musty Musketeers (16) Nov 60 5404 Pals and Gals (16) Jan 61 5405 Knutsy Knights (17'/2) Feb 61 5406 Shot in the Frontier (16) Apr 61 5407 Scotched in Scotland (15'/2) May 61 5408 Fling in the Ring (16) Jul 61 THRILLS OF MUSIC (Reissues) 5951 Ray Anthony & His Orchestra (10'/2) Oct 60 5952 Shorty Sherlock & His Orchestra (S'/2) . . Dec 60 5953 Skitch Henderson & His Orchestra '10) Feb 61 5954 Boyd Raeburn & His Orchestra (11) May 61 WORLD OF SPORTS 5801 Rasslin’ Champs (10) Dec 60 5802 Hip Shooters (9'/2) . . Feb 61 5803 Water-Sports Champs (10) Apr 61 5804 Dogs Afield (10J/2) . . . . Jun 61 o. 2 or q M-G-M GOLD MEDAL REPRINTS (Technicolor Reissues) All 1.75-1 Ratio Tom and Jerrys W261 Pet Peeve (7) Sep 60 W262 Mice Follies (7) Sep 60 W263 Touche Pussy Cat (7) Sep 60 W265 Southbound Ducklino (7) Sep 60 W266 Neapolitan Mouse (7) Sep 60 W267 Pup on a Picnic (7) Sep 60 W269 Downhearted Duckling (7) Sep 60 W272 Mouse for Sale (7).. Sep 60 W273 Cat Fishin’ (8) . .Sep 60 W274 Part Time Pal (8) . Sep 60 W275 Cat Concerto (7) Sep 60 W276 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse (7) Sep 60 Tex Averys W264 Farm of Tomorrow (7) Sep 60 W268 The Flea Circus (7) Sep 60 W270 Dixieland Droopie (8) Sep 60 W271 Field and Scream (7) Sep 60 PARAMOUNT CARTOON CHAMPIONS Herman and Katnip S20-1 Rail Rodents (7) Sep 60 S20-2 Robin Rodenthood (7) Sep 60 S20-3 A Bicep Built for Two (7) Sep 60 S20-4 Mouse Trapeze (7) . . . Sep 60 Noveltoons S20-5 Fido Beta Kappa (7) Sep 60 S20-6 No Ifs, Ands or Butts (6) Sep 60 S20-7 Candy Cabaret (7) . Sep-60 S20-8 Tho Oily Bird (7) Sen 60 COLOR SPECIALS (2 Reels) B20-1 Carnival in Quebec (16) Sen 60 B20-2 Boats a-Poppin’ (18) (Anamornhic) Sep 60 B20-3 Lifeline to Hong Kong (17) Anamorphic Apr 61 MODERN MADCAPS (Technicolor) M20-1 Galaxia (7) Oct 60 M20-2 Bouncing Benny (6) Nov 60 M20-3 Terry the Terror (6) Dec 60 M20-4 Phantom Moustacher (6) Jan 61 M20-5 The Kid From Mars (6) Mar 61 M20-6 The Mighty Termite (6) Jun 61 NOVELTOON (Technicolor) P20-1 Northern Mites (6) . . Nov 60 P20-2 Miceniks (6) Dec 60 P20-3 The Lion’s Busy (6) . . Mar 61 P20-4 Goodie the Gremlin (6) Apr 61 P20-5 Alvin’s Solo Flight (7). Apr 61 P20-6 Hound About That (6) .Jun 61 SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (Anamorphic — Color — 1 Reel) 020-1 Kings of the Keys (9) Sep 60 D20-2 Big “A” (9) Sep 60 D20-3 A Sport Is Bom (10) . Nov 60 D20-4 Ten Pin Tour (9).... Apr 61 020-5 Speedway (10) May 61 THE CAT (Color Cartoons) C20-1 Top Cat (8) Sep 60 SPECIAL A-21 Abner the Baseball. 2 Reel (1214) Jul 61 TRAVELRAMA (Anamorphic-Color-1 Reel) T20-1 Porpoise Posse (10).. Mar 61 20th CENTURY-FOX MOVIETONE CINEMASCOPES (Color) 7101 Australian Water Sports (9) Jan 61 7102 Assignment Mexico (10) Feb 61 7105 Algonquin Holiday (9) Mar 61 7103 Adventure in Rhythm (9) Apr 61 7104 Assignment Egypt (9) May 61 7106 Assignment Singapore & Malaya (10) Jun 61 SPECIALS 7054 Tiger in the Tea (10) C'Scope. De Luxe color. .. .Jul 60 7055 Call of the Holy Land (19) 2D (B&W) Nov 60 TERRYTOON 2-D’s All Ratios — Color 5121 The Mysterious Package (6) Jan 61 5122 Cat Alarm (6) Feb 61 5123 Drum Roll (7) Mar 61 5124 Railroaded to Fame (7) May 61 5125 The First Fast Mail (6) May 61 “ o ^ rt IZ XO TERRYTOONS (Color-CinemaScope) 5101 Night Life in Tokyo (6) Feb 61 5102 So-Sorry, Pussycat (6) Mar 61 5103 Son of Hashimoto (7) Apr 61 5104 Strange Companion (6) Apr 61 5105 Honorable Cat Story (6) Jun 61 5106 Crossing the Delaware (6) Jun 61 UN IVERSAL-INT’L COLOR PARADE 4171 Valley of the Mekong (9) Nov 6C 4172 The Lion City (9) . . Dec 60 4173 Treasure of Istanbul (9) Jan 61 4174 Down Jamaica Way (9) Feb 61 4175 Sidetracked (9) © . .Mar 61 4176 Puerto Rican Playland (8) Apr 61 WALTER LANTZ CARTUNES (Technicolor. .Can be projected in the Anamorphic process, 2.35-1) (All run between 6 and 7 min.) 4111 Southern Fried Hospitality (Woody Woodpecker) .... Nov 60 4112 Fowled Up Falcon (Woody Woodpecker) .... Dec 60 4113 Poop Deck Pirate (Woody Woodpecker) ...Jan 61 4114 Rough and Tumble-Weed Jan 61 4115 Eggnaprer Feb 61 4116 The Bird Who Came to Dinner (W. Woodpecker) Mar 61 4117 Gabby's Diner (Woody Woodpecker) . .. Mar 61 41)8 Papoose on the Loose. Apr 61 4119 Clash and Carry April 61 WALTER LANTZ REISSUES (Color Cartunes . . Can be projected in the Anamorphic process, 2.35-1) 4131 Helter Shelter (6) Nov 60 4132 Witch Crafty (6) Dec 60 4133 Private Eye Pooch (6) Jan 61 4134 Bedtime Bedlam (6) . Feb 61 4135 Squareshootin’ Square (6) Mar 61 4136 Bronco Busters (6) . Apr 61 SPECIAL 4104 Football Highlights of 1960 (10) Dec 60 2-REEL COLOR SPECIALS 4101 Pacific Paradise (14) Nov 60 WAPurg POOS BLUE RIBBON HIT PARADE (Technicolor Reissues — 7 nvn.) 8301 Room and Bird Sep 60 8302 Crocked Quack Oct 60 8303 His Hare-raising Tale Oct 60 8304 Gift Wrapped Nov 60 8305 Little Beau Pepe ....Dec 60 8306 Tweet Tweet Tweety . . Dec 60 8307 Dunny Hugged Jan 61 8308 Wearing of the Grin. . Feb 61 8309 Beep Deep Mar 61 8310 Rabbit Fire Apr 61 8311 Feed the Kitty Apr 61 8312 The Lion's Busy May61 8313 Thumb Fun Jun 61 8314 Com Plastered Jul 61 8315 Kiddin’ the Kitty Aug 61 8316 Ballot Box Bunny Aug 61 BUGS BUNNY SPECIALS (Technicolor — 7 min.) 8721 From Hare to Heir. ... Sep 60 8722 Lighter Than Hare . . . . Dec 60 8723 The Abominah'e Snow Rahbit May 61 8724 Compressed Hare Jul 61 MERRIE MELODIES LOONEY TOONS (Technicolor — 7 min.) 8701 The Dixie Fryer Sep 60 8702 Hopalong Casualty Oct 60 8703 Trip for Tat Oct 60 8704 Doggone People Nov 60 8705 High Note Dec 60 8706 Cannery Woe Jan 61 8707 Zip 'n Snort Jan 61 8708 Hoppy Daze Feb 61 8709 Mouse on 57th St Feb 61 8710 Strangled Eggs Mar 61 8711 Birds of a Father Apr 61 8712 D’Fightin’ Ones Apr 61 8713 Lickety-Splat Jun 61 8714 A Scent of the Matterhorn Jun 61 8715 Rebel Without Claws . Jul 61 8716 The Pied Piper of Guadalupe Aug 61 WORLD-WIDE ADVENTURE SPECIALS (Color Reissues) (Two Reel) 8001 Enchanted Is. (20) Oct 60 8002 The Man From New Orleans (20) Mar 61 8003 Winter Wonders (18). Jul 61 (One Ree1) 8501 Riviera Days (10) .... Nov 60 8502 Alpine Champ ons (10) Feb 61 8403 Kings of the Rockies (10) Apr 61 8404 Grandad of Races (10) May 61 8505 Snow Fro ics (9).... Jun 61 8506 Hawaiian Sports (9).. Aug 61 BOXOFFICE BookinGuide :: Sept. 4, 1961 9