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"D-BOAT 29" EMERGES TO TOP WITH 200 MARK
BOSTON
Fenway — What a late (Para); Televisi<ni
Spy (Para) 120
Memorial — Fifth Avenue Girl (KKO); Full
Confession (KKO), 2nd wk 55
Metropolitan— The Rains Came (20th-Fox),
2nd wk. ; vStop, Look and Love (2Uth-Fox) . . . GO Orpheuin — Thunder Afloat (M-G-M); Fast and
Furious (M-G-M) 120
Paramount — Same as Fenw^ay 120
State — Same as Orpheum 115
CHARLOTTE
Carolina — Fifth Avenue Girl (RKO), 1st half.. 90 Carolina — The Kent Glory (UA), 2iul half.... 100 Imperial — Fast and Furious (M-G-M), 1st half. 90 Imperial — lispionag'e Ag'ent (FN), 2nd half.... 90 iState — Frontier Pony Flxpress (Rep) 100
CHICAGO
Apollo — The Old Maid (FN), 3rd loop wk 100
Chicago — The Rains Came (20tli-Fox), plus
stage show, held 2nd wk 120
Garrick — All <hii<?t on the Western Front
(Univ), new version; Night Work (Para)... 140 Oriental — JStanley & Ivivingstone (20th-Fox); l^ady of the Tropics (M-G-M), plus stage
show; both pictures 2nd loop showings 100
Palace — Nurse Kdith Cavell (KKO), plus
stage show 100
Koosevelt — Dust Be My Destiny (FN), 2nd wk. .110 State-Lake — Coast Guard (Col), plus
stage show 95
United Artists — The Women (M-G-M), 4th wk. .110
CINCINNATI
Albee — Here I Am a Stranger (20th-Fox) 100
Capitol — Daneing Co-ed (M-G-M) 120
Keith'.s — Angels Wash Their F'aees (FN) 130
Lyric — Honeymoon in Bali (Para), 2nd wk 130
Palace — Hollywood Cavalcade (20th-Fox),
held 130
Shubert — The Fnder-Fup (Univ), plus
stage show 120
CLEVELAND
Allen — The Kains Came (20th-Fox), 3rd wk. ..135
Hippodrome — F'ifth Avenue Girl (RKO) 110
Palace — Dust Be jMy Destiny (FN). Stage:
Watercade 85
State — Intermezzo (UA) 80
Stillman — They Shall Have Music (UA) 05
DALLAS
Capitol — Behind Prison Gates (Col), 1st half. . 90 Capitol — Angels Wash Their Far-es (FN),
2nd half 100
Palace — Honeymoon in Ball (Para) 125
Majestic — Hollywood Cavalcade (20th-Fox) . . . .125
Rialto — Coast Guard (Col), 1st half 100
Rialto — Under-Pui, (Univ), 2nd half 100
Tower — The Women (M-(>-M), 2nd w'k 120
DENVER
Aladdin — Tlie Fight for Peace (Mono) C5
Broadway — Fifth Avenue Girl (RKO): Coiisinraey (RKO), after a wk. at the Orpheum. 100 lienham — $1,000 a Tonehdt)wii (Para), 2 days after full wk. ; What a Life (Para), 5 days
to start full wk 125
Denver — The Old Maid (FN) 120
Orpheum — Thunder Afloat (M-G-M); Way
Down South (RKO) 95
Paramount — Angels Wash Tiieir Faces (FN);
Hawaiian Nights (Univ) 120
Rialto — The Kains Came (20th-Fox), after a wk. at each tlie Denver and Aladdin; Whispering Flnemies (Col) 115
DETROIT
Adams — The Kains Came (20th-Fox), 2nd wk., after 2 wks. at Fox; In Name Only (KKO),
after wk. at Pox 90
Cinema — All (Juiet on the Western Front (LTniv). 2nd wk., after 1 wk. at Adams;
The E<lge of the AVorld (Jack Rock Prod.,
England) 90
Fox — The Koad to Glory (20tli-Fox): Here
I Am a Stranger (20th-Fox) 95
Michigan — Four F’eathers (UA) ; Fast and
Furious (M-G-M) 85
Palms State — Honeymoon in Bali (Para), after wk. at Michigan; What a Life (Para), after
wk. at Michigan 90
United Artists — The Women (M-G-M), 3rd wk. . 85
INDIANAPOLIS
Alamo — Kiders of Black Kiver (Col); Mutiny
on the Blaekhawk (Univ) 75
Apollo — $1,000 a Touchdown (Para); Full Confession (RKO) 75
Circle — All Quiet on the Western Front (Univ);
The Fnder-Pup (Univ) 90
Indiana — The Old Maid (FN); Hohhy F'amily
(FN) 110
Loew’s — Golden Boy (Col); XT-Boat 39 (Col)... 85 Lyric — Indlanaindis Si>eedway (WB); Ozzie
Nelson orchestra stage show 120
AVERAGE IS 100%
Top Hits of the Week
U-Boat 29 — New York 200
Intermezzo — New Orleans 150
Babes in Arms — Philadelphia 150
All Quiet on the Western
Front (dual) — Chicago 140
The Real Glory (dual) —
New Haven 140
Dust Be My Destiny — New
York 135
The Rains Came — Cleveland
(3rd wk.) 135
EXTENDED RUNS
Goodbye, -Mr. Chips, 22nd wk., New York City.
End of a Day, 5th wk., Filmarte, New York City.
Staidey and Livingstone, 4th wk., Pittsburgh.
The Women, 4th wk,, Chicago; 3rd wk., Detroit, New York, Seattle.
Fifth Avenue Girl, 3rd wk., Portland.
Honeymoon in Bali, 3rd wk.. New York City.
Luerezia Borgia, 3rd wk., Minneapolis.
The Old Maid, 3rd loop wk., Chicago.
The Rains Came, 3rd wk., Cleveland, Oklahoma City, Pittsburgh.
KANSAS CITY
Esquire — Here I Am a Stranger ( 20th-Fox) . . . 85 Midland — Golden Boy (Col); I'-Boat 39 (Col).. 75 Newman — Honeymoon in Bali (Para), holdover. 70 Orpheum — Tlie Old Maid (FN); Nancy Drew
and the Hidden Staircase (WB), holdover.... 80 Tower — Hero for a Day (Univ), Gene Austin
on stage 125
Uptown — Here 1 Am a Stranger (20th-Fox) . . . 85
LOS ANGELES
Chinese — Here I Am a Stranger (20th-Fox);
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (20th-Fox) . . 100 Downtown — Angels Wash Their F’aees (FN);
Kid Nightingale (WB) 90
Four Star — Hollywood Cavalcade (20th-Fox) . . 100 Hillstreet — Fiftli .Avenue Girl (RKO); Full
Confession (RKO), 2nd wk 125
Hollywood — Same as Downtown 90
Pantages — Same as Hillstreet 110
Paramount — What a Life (Para); Count Basie
and Dead End Kids on stage 209
State — Same as Chinese 100
MILWAUKEE
Palace — Honeymoon in Bali (Para); Coast
Guard (Col) 120
Riverside — Calling .Ml Marines (Rep), plus
stage show 125
Strand — The Kains Caine (20tli-Fox);
Lnexpeeted Father (Liniv) 100
Warner — Espionage Agent (FN); The Under
Kup (Univ) 90
Wisconsin — The AVomen (M-G-M); .Aiiraeles
for Sale (M-G-M), 2nd wk 90
MINNEAPOLIS
Aster — Deatlij of a Champion (Para); Stop,
lA)ok and Love (20th-Fox) 90
Century — When Tomorrow Comes (Univ) 90
Gopher — What a Life (Para) 100
Minnesota — Mickey the Kid (Rep), plus
stage show 95
Orpheum — The Man in the Iron Mask (UA) .... 95
State — The Women (M-G-M), 2nd wk 100
Time — Luerezia Borgia (Foreign). 3rd wk 80
World — Stolen Life (Para), 2nd wk 90
NEW HAVEN
College — Ail Quiet on the AV’estern F’ront
(Univ): F’lve Little Peppers (Col) 110
Loew-Poli — Goden Boy (Col); Fast and
Furious (M-G-M) 105
Paramount — .$1,000 a Touehdown (Para);
Island of I>ost Men (Para), 6 days 75
Roger Sherman — The Real Glory (UA); Hawaiian Nights (Univ), 8 days 140
NEW ORLEANS
Center — Griwie Allen Murder Case (Para) 75
Globe — When Tomorrow Comes (Univ) 80
Libert.v — 1 Stole a Million (Univ) 90
Orpheum — Dust Be My Destiny (FN) 125
Saenger — Honeymoon in Bali (Para) 130
State— Intermezzo (UA) 150
Tudor — The Kains Came (20th-Fox), 2nd run.. 95
NEW YORK CITY
Astor — Goodbye, Mr. Chips (M-G-M), 21st wk.,
held 100
Capitol — Tlie Women (M-G-M), 3rd wk 130
Criterion— .$1,000 a Touehdown (Para) 90
Globe — U-Boat 39 (Col) 2U0
Paramount — Hoiie.vmoon in Bali (Para), 3rd
wk., plus stage show ]20
Radio City Music Hall — Iiiterinezzo (UA),
plus stage show 125
Kivoli — Real Glory (UA), final 6 days of
4th wk 100
Roxy — Eternally Yours (UA), plus stage show.. 125 Strand — Dust Be My Destiny (FN), plus
stage show 135
OKLAHOMA CITY
Criterion — The AVoinen (M-G-M) 115
Liberty — The (diieken Wagon Family (20thFox): Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
(20th-Fox) 100
Midwest — Dust Be My Destiny (FN) 85
Plaza — The Kains Came (20th-Fox), 3rd wk. . . 90 State — Sabotage (Rep); Mlekey the Kid (Rep),
4 days 100
State — AVhisiiering Enemies (Col); The Zero
Hour (Rep), 3 days 100
Tower — Here 1 Am a .Stranger (20th-Fox) 80
OMAHA
Brandeis — Nurse Edith Cavell (RKO); The
Day tlie Bookies AVept (RKO) 130
Omaha — The Real Glor.y (UA); Miracles
for Sale (M-G-M) 115
Orpheum — The Under-Pup (Univ) ; Stage, Glen Gray and his Casa Loma orchestra 105
PHILADELPHIA
Aldine — Intermezzo (UA), 2nd wk 75
Boyd — Babes in Arms (M-G-M) 150
Earle — Kio (Univ), with Ted Fio-Rito’s
orchestra on stage 75
Fox — Hollywood Cavalcade (20th-Fox) 90
Karlton — Honeymoon ill Bali (Para), 2nd run. 110
Palace — The Old Maid (FN), 3rd run 125
Stanley — Beau Geste (Para), 2nd wk.,
5 days 120
Stanton— Espionage Agent (FN) 115
PITTSBURGH
Alvin — Here I Am a Stranger (20th-Fox) . . . . 70 Barry — Conspiracy (RKO); Code of the
Secret Service (WB) 80
Fulton — Stanley and Livingstone (20th-Fox),
4 days, 4th wk., with Louis-Pastor fight
pictures 90
Penn— Blackmail (M-G-M) 90
Senator — The Rains Came (20th-Fox), 3rd
d. t. wk 130
Stanley — These Glamour Girls (M-G-M); stage shows resumed with Eddie Cantor Kevue...200 Warner — Way Down South (RKO); The
Saint in London (RKO) 65
PORTLAND. ORE.
Broadway — Dust Be My Destiny (FN); The
Under-Pup (Univ) 120
Liberty — Fifth Avenue Girl (RKO); Adventures
of Sherlock Holmes (20th-Fox), 3rd wk 90
Mayfair— Thunder Afloat (M-G-M); Forgotten
Woman (Univ) 90
Orpheum — W'aterfront (WB); Jimmie Grier
and Band 110
Paramount — Honeymoon in Bali (Para);
Stolen Life (Para), 2nd wk 90
United Artists — The Women (M-G-M), 3rd wk...l00
SALT LAKE CITY
Capitol — Hawaiian Nights (Univ); Chicken
W-agon Family (20th-Fox) 105
Centre — Hollywood Cavalcade (20th-Fox) 115
Paramount — Four Feathers (UA) 120
Studio — The Star Maker (Para) 115
Utah — WTiat a Life (Para); $1,000 a
Touchdown (Para) 120
Victory — Adventures of Robin Hood (FN), 2nd run; Frontier Pony Express (Rep) 115
SEATTLE
Fifth Avenue — Fifth Avenue Girl (RKO); Hero
for a Day (Univ) 100
Liberty — The Real Glory (UA) 100
Music Box — The AA’omen (M-G-M). 3rd wk. . . . 90 Orpheum — Thunder Afloat (M-G-M); Stronger
Than Desire (M-G-M), 2nd wk 100
Palomar — Espionage Agent (FN), plus
stage show 90
Paramount — Hollywood Cavaleade (20th-Fox); Chan at Trea,sure Island (20th-Fox) 110
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BOXOFFICE : : October 21, 1939