The Exhibitor (1952)

Servisection 4 THE CHECK-UP United Artists ACTORS AND SIN-CD-Edward O. Robinson, Marsha Hunt, Eddie Albert— Two-part offering is best for the art and specialty spots— 83Vim.— see June 4 Issue— (Kuller). CAPTIVE CITY, THE — D— John Forsythe, Joan Camden, Harold J. Kennedy— Interesting topical drama has the angles— 91m.— see Apr. 9 issue— (Aspen). CHRISTMAS CAROl,A~D— Alastolr Sim, Kathleen Har¬ rison, Jack Warner— Import Is a good picturixaHon of the famed Charles Dickinson novel— 8dm.— see Nov. 21 issue— (English-made)— (Hurst). CLOUDBURST— MD— Robert Preston, Elisabeth Sellars, Colin Tapley— Okeh programmer for the lower half— 83 m.— see Feb. 13 Issue— Leg.: B — (English-made)— (Paal). CONFIDENCE GIRL-MD-Tom Conway, Hillary Brooke, Eddie Marr— Interesting programmer for the lower half— 81m.— see June 18 Issue — (Stone). CRY THE BELOVED COUNTRY-D-Canada Lee, Charles Carson, Joyce Carey— Absorbing drama for the art, class spots— 105m.— see Feb. 13 Issue— (South Africanmade)— (Lopert). FIGHTER, THE— MD— Richard Conte, Vanessa Brown, Lee J. Cobb— Interesting fight meller— 78m.— see May 7 Issue— (Gottlieb). GREEN GLOVE, THE— MD — Glenn Ford, Geraldine Brooks, Sir Cedric Hardwicke— Okeh program meller— 86m.— see Feb. 13 Issue — (Made In Europe)— (Benagoss). GUEST WIFE — C— Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, Richard Foran— Name draw will help reissue— 87m.— see Sept. 10 issue— (Reissue)— (Skirball). HIGH NOON— W— Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell— Cooper draw will make the difference— 85m.— see May 7 Issue— (Kramer). ISLAND OF DESIRE— AD— Linda Darnell, Tab Hunter, Don¬ ald Gray— Fair romantic adventure entry— 93m.— see Aug. 13 issue— Leg.: B— (Made in Jamaica)— (Technicolor)— (Rose) IT'S IN THE BAG-C-Fred Allen, Jack Benny, Binnie Barnes— Reissue has names to sell— 87m.— see Sept. 10 issue— (Reissue)— (Skirball). LADY VANISHES, THE— MYD— Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas— Reissue has the angles for the sellnig— 95m.— see Sept. 10 issue— (Reissue) — (Eng¬ lish-made) — (Hitchcock). MUTINY— MD— Mark Stevens, Angela Lansbury, Patric Knowles— Okeh action meller for the duallers— 77m. —see Feb. 24 issue — (Technicolor)— (King Brothers). ONE BIG AFFAIR— C— Evelyn Keyes, Dennis O'Keefe, Mary Anderson— Fair comedy for the duallers— 80m.— see Mar. 12 issue — Leg.: B— (Bogeaus). OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS-AD-SIr Ralph Richardson, Trevor Howard, Wendy Hiller— Engrosidna adventure yarn — 92m. — see May 21 Issue — (English-made) — leg.: B— (Lopert). PARK ROW— MD— Gene Evans, Mary Welch, Bela Kovacs —Hard-hitting newspaper meller has the angles— 83m.— see Aug. 13 issue— (Fuller). RED PLANET MARS— D— Peter Graves, Andrea King, Orley Lindgren — Drama of inter-planetary communication will fit into the duallers— 87m.— see June 4 issue— (Hyde-Veiller). RED RIVER— OD— John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, Walter Brennen— Reissue has the names to help— 125m.— see June 4 Issue — (Reissue)— (Monterey). RING, THE— MD— Gerald Mohr, Rita Moreno, Lalo Rios— Will fit into the duallers— 78m. — see Aug. 27 issue— (King). STRANGE WORLD— AD— Angelica Hauff, Alexander Car¬ los, Ary Jartul— Exploitation film le packed with plenty of selling angles— 80m.— see Apr. 9 issueleg,: B— (O'Camp). TALE OF FIVE WOMEN, A-D-Bonar Colieano, Barbara Kelly, Anne Vernon— Import may have appeal for the art spots— 86m.— see Feb. 13 Issue— (Foreignmade) — (MorrosWilson). TULSA— MD— Susan Jtjayward, Robert Preston, Pedro Armendarlz— Reissue has the angles— 88m.— see June 4 Issue— (Technicolor)— (Wanger). UNTAMED WOMEN— MD—Mikel Conrad, Doris Merrick, Richard Monahan— Dualler has exploitation angles— 70m.— see Aug. 27 issue — (Jewell). WITHOUT WARNING-MD-Adam Williams Meg Randall, Edward Binns— Okeh for the lower half— 76m.— tee Apr. 9 Issue— (Allart). TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION BABES IN BAGDAD— Paulette Goddard, Gypsy Rose Lee— (Danziger). ENCOUNTER— Paul Muni, Joan Lorrlng, Vittorio Monunta — (Made In Italy)— (Vorhaus). ESPERENZA— (Argentine-made)— (Ben Ami). GLASS WALL, THE— Vittorio Gatsman, Gloria Grahame, Robert Raymond— (Shane-Tors). INVASION, U. S. A.— Peggy Castle, Gerald Mohr, Eric Blythe — (American). JEHAD— Maureen O'Hara— (Technicolor)— (Nassour) KANSAS CITY— 1 17— John Payne, Coleen Gray, Preston Foster— (Small). LIMELIGHT— Charles Chaplin, Sydney Chaplin, Claire Bloom— (Chaplin). MELBA— Patrice Munsel— (Technicolor)— (Spiegel). MISS HARGREAVES— Katharine Hepburn— (Huston). MOULIN ROUGE— Jose Ferrer, Collette Marchand, Zsa Zsa Gabor— (Made In France)— (Romulus). PLANTER'S WIFE— Claudette Colbert, Michael Redgrave —(Made In England)— (Rank). RETURN OF THE CORSICAN BROTHERS-Louls Hayward( Small). RETURN TO PARADISE— Gary Cooper, Barry Jones, Moira, Roberta Haynes— (Technicolor)— (Made in Samoa)— (Aspen). ROUGH SHOOT— Joel McCrea, Evelyn Keyes— (Made In England)— (Stross). SAVAGE FRONTIER— Yvonne De Carla— (Technicolor)— (Small). SCARLET SPEAR, THE— John Archer, Martha Hyers — (Color) —(Made In Africa)— (Breakston-Stahl). SOUTH OF ALGIERS— Van Heflin, Wanda Hendrix— (Tech¬ nicolor). THIEF, THE— Ray Mllland, Harry Bronson, Martin Gabel, Rita Gam— (Popkln). WITNESS, THE— Ingrid Bergman, Marlon Brando— (Spiegel). Universal-International 0950-51 releasee from 101 1951-52 releases from 201) BATTLE AT APACHE PASS, THE-W-John Lund, Jeff Chandler, Beverly Tyler— Good outdoor show— 85m. —see Apr. 9 issue— (Technicolor)— (217). BONZO GOES TO COLLEGE— F — Maureen O'Sullivan, Ed¬ mund Gwenn, Charles Drake— Amusing prgorammer — 79V2m.— see Sept. 10 issue— (232). BRONCO BUSTER— OD — John Lund, Scott Brady, Joyce Holden— Good outdoor yarn for the duallers— 80m. —see Apr. 23 sisue — (Technicolor)— (219). DUEL AT SILVER CREEK— OACD—Audle Murphy, Faith Domergue, Stephen McNally— Okeh outdoor show— 77m.— ses July 16 issus— (Technicolor)— (228). FLESH AND FURY — D — Tony Curtis, Jan Sterling, Mona Freeman— Better than average programmer— 82m.— see Mar. 12 Issue— (214). FRANCIS GOES TO WEST POINT-F-Donald O'Connor, Alice Kelley, Lori Nelson— Series entry should have plenty of appeal— 81m.— see June 18 issue— (224). HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY GAL-CMU-Charles Coburn, Piper Laurie, Rock Hudson, Gigl Perreau— Pleasing musical has plenty of entertainment— 89m.— see June 18 issue— (Technicolor)— (226). IRON MAN — MD — Jeff Chandler, Evelyn Keyes, Stephen McNally— Good fight meller— 83m.— see July 18 issue -(130). ISLAND RESCUE— AD— David Niven, Glynls Johns, George Coulouris— Pleasing war film for the art and class spots— 87m.— sse July 2 Issus— (283). IVORY HUNTER— MD— Anthony Steel, Dinah Sheridan, Harold Warrender— Adventure Import has pisnty of selling angles— 97m.— see Apr. 9 issue— (English-made) —(Technicolor)— (22 1 ). JUST ACROSS THE STREET— C— Ann Sheridan, John Lund, Robert Keith— Amusing comedy— 78m.— see June 4 issue— (223). LOST IN ALASKA— F— Bud Abbott, Lou Costella, Mltzi Green— Name draw will make the difference— 76m. —see July 30 issue— (229). MA AND PA KETTLE AT THE FAIR-C-Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lori Nelson — Okeh for the smaller towns and neighborhoods— 79m.— see Mar. 26 issue -(216). MAN IN THE WHITE SUIT, THE-C-Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker— Better than average Import should have appeal to art and class spots— 84m.— see Apr. 9 issue— (English-made)— (282). NO ROOM FOR THE GROOM — C — Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Don DeFore— Fair comedy— 82m.— see May 7 issue— Leg.: B— (220). RED BALL EXPRESS, THE-CD-Jeff Chandler, Alex Nieol, Judith Braun— Story of transport corps has the angles for the selling— 83m.— see May 7 issue— (218). SALLY AND SAINT ANNE -CD -Ann Blyth, Edmund Gwenn, John Mdntlra— Entertaining comedy— 90m.— see July 2 Issue— (225). SCARLET AN GEL — MD — Yvonne De Carlo, Rock Hudson, Richard Denning— Okeh programmer— 81m.— see June 4 issue— Leg.: B— (Technicolor)— (222). STEEL TOWN — MD — Ann Sheridan, John Lund, Howard Duff— Names should help steel mill meller— 64m.— see Mar. 12 Issue— (Technicolor)— (215). STRANGER IN BETWEEN, THE-(Hunted)-MD-Dirk Bogarde, Jon Whitely, Elizabeth Sellars— Interesting Englsih melodrama— 84m.— see Apr. 23 issue— (Eng¬ lish-made)— (284). TREASURE OF LOST CANYON, THE-D-William Powell, Julia Adams, Charles Drake— Pleasing programmer is best for the family trade— 82m.— see Feb. 13 issue— (Technicolor)— (209). UNTAMED FRONTIER OMD Joseph Cotten, Shelley Winters, Scott Brady— Name values may help moder¬ ate outdoor show— 75m.— see July 30 Issue— (Techni¬ color)-^). WORLD IN HIS ARMS, THE-MD-Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth, Anthony Quinn— High rating— 104m.— see June 18 Issue— (Technicolor)— (227). TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION ABBOTT AND COSTELLO GO TO MARS-Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marl Blanchard. <6 AGAINST ALL FLAGS — Errol Flynn, Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn — (Technicolor). BECAUSE OF YOU — Loretta Young, Jeff Chandler, Alex Nicol. BLACK CASTLE, THE— Stephen McNally, Paula Cerday, Richard Greene, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney. CITY BENEATH THE SEA— Robert Ryan, Susan Ball, An¬ thony Quinn— (Technicolor). COLUMN SOUTH— Audie Murphy, Joan Evans, Robert Sterling— (Technicolor). DESERT LEGION— Alan Ladd, Richard Conte, Arlene Dahl —(Technicolor). FRANCIS COVERS THE BIO TOWN-Donald O'Connor, Nancy Guild. HORIZONS WEST— Robert Ryan, Julia Adams, Rock Hud¬ son— (Technicolor)— (235). IT GROWS ON TREES — Irene Dunne, Dean Jagger, Joan Evans. LAWLESS BREED, THE— Rock Hudson, Julia Adams, Mary Castle— (Technicolor). LONE HAND— Joel McCrea, Barbara Hale, Alex Nicol— (Technicolor). MA AND PA KETTLE AT WAIKIKI-Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lari Nelson. <t MA AND PA KETTLE GO TO PARIS-Marjorle Main, Percy Kilbride, Ray Collins. MAN'S COUNTRY, A— Audie Murphy, Susan Cabot, Paul Kelly— (Technicolor). MEET ME AT THE FAIR— Dan Dailey, Diana Lynn, Richard Conte— (Technicolor). MISSISSIPPI GAMBLER— Tyrone Power, Piper Laurie, Julia Adams— (Technicolor), RAIDERS, THE— Richard Conte, Vlveea Ltndfars, Barbara Britton— (Technicolor) . REDHEAD FROM WYOMING, THE— Maureen O'Hara, Alex Nicol, Hugh O'Brien— (Technicolor). SEMINOLE— Rock Hudson, Barbara Hale, Anthony Quinn —(Technicolor). WILLIE AND JOE IN BACK AT THE FRONT-Tom Ewell, Harvey Lembeck, Marl Blanchard— (Partly made in Japan)— (233). YANKEE BUCCANEER— Jeff Chandler, Scott Brady, Suzan Ball— (Technicolor)— (234). Warners (1951-52 releases from 101) ABOUT FACE— CMU— Gordon MacRae, Eddie Bracken, Virginia Gibson— Military comedy musical has all the angles for the selling— 94m.— see Apr. 23 issue —(Technicolor)— (122). BIG JIM MeLAIN— D— John Wayne, Nancy Olson, James Arness— Wayne entry will need plenty of push— 90m.— see Sept. 10 issue — (Made in Hawaii)— (201 ). BIG TREES, THE— MD— Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller, Patrice Wymore— Interesting meller has the angles for the selling— 89m.— see Feb. 13 issue— (Technicolor)— (1 17). BUGLES IN THE AFTERNOON-MD-Ray Mllland, Helena Carter, Hugh Marlowe — Interesting soldlers-vs Indians shew has the angles for the selling— 84m.— see Feb. 13 issue— (Technicolor)— (116). CARSON CITY— OAD— Randolph Scott, Lucille Norman, Raymond Massey— Good outdoor action drama— 87m. —see Mayi7 Issue— (WamerColor)— (123). CRIMSON PIRATE, THE— MD— Burt Lancaster, Nick Cravat, Eva Bartok— Good melodrama— 104m. — see Aug. 27 issue— (Made in Europe)— (Technicolor)— (202). HIGH SIERRA— MD— Humphrey Bogart, Ida Luplno, Jean Leslie— Reissue has some name values— see July 2 issue— 95m.— (126). JACK AND THE BEANSTALK-F-Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dorothy Ford— Star draw will be important factor in the selling— 78m.— see Apr. 9 Issue— (SuperCinecolor) -(118). LION AND THE HORSE, THE-AD-Steve Cochran, Ray Teal, Sherry Jackson— Okeh outdoor show— 83m.— see Mar. 26 Issue— Leg.: B— (WamerColor)— (1 19). MARA MARU—MD— Errol Flynn, Ruth Roman, Raymond Burr— Flynn draw should help deep sea diving melo¬ drama— 98m.— see Apr. 9 issue— (120). MIRACLE OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA, THE-D-Gilbert Roland, Angela Clark, Frank Sllvera— Well-made re¬ ligious film— 102m.— see Aug. 27 issue— (WarnerColor)— (203). RETREAT, HELL!— MD— Frank Loveioy, Rlchafd Carlson, Anita Louise— Action-packed war film has the angles for the selling— 95m.— see Feb. 13 issue— (115). SAN FRANCISCO STORY, THE-MD-Joel McCrea. Yvonne DeCarlo, Sidney Blackmer— Routine meller should fit Into the duallers— 80m.— see Apr. 23 issue— (121). SHE'S WORKING HER WAY THROUGH COLLEGE— CMU— Virginia Mayo, Ronald Reagan, Gene Nelson— Enter¬ taining musical should benefit from name draw101 m.— see June 18 issue— Leg.t B— (Technicolor)— (128). STORY OF WILL ROGERS, THE-BIOD-Will Rogers, Jr., Jane Wyman, Carl Benton Reid— Biographical drama has the angles— 109m.— see July 30 Issue— (Techni¬ color)-^). TO HAVE AND TO HAVE NOT— MD— Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Walter Brennan— Names may help reissue— see July 2 Issue— 100m.— (127). 3 FOR BEDROOM C—C— Gloria Swanson, James Warren, Janine Perreau— Fair comedy for the duallers— 74m.— see June 4 issue— (NaturalColor)— (124). WHERE'S CHARLEY?— CMU— Ray Bolger, Allyn McLerle, Mary Germaine— Musical version of "Charley's Aunt" has the angles for the selling— see July 2 Issue— 97m. —(Made in England)— (Technicolor)— (130). WINNING TEAM, THE— 8 ID— Ronald Reagan, Doris Day. Frank Loveioy— Name values should assist baseball show— 98m.— seo Juno 4 leewe— (125). TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET CAPTAIN KIDD-Bud Ab¬ bott, Lou Costello, Charles Laughton, Hillary Brooke, Fran Warren— (SuperCinecolor). APRIL IN PARIS— Doris Day, Eery Bolger, Claude Dauphin —(Technicolor). BACK TO BROADWAY— Virginia Mayo, Steve Cochrane, Gene Nelson— (WamerColor). BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON-Dorls Day, Gor¬ don MacRae, Rosemary DeCamp— (Technicolor). DANGER FORWARD— Cornel Wilde, Steve Cochran, Phyllis Thaxter. DESERT SONG, THE— Gordon MacRae, Kathryn Grayson, Steve Cochran— (Technicolor), HIS MAJESTY O'KEEFE— Burt Lancaster, Joan Rice, Benson Fong— (Technicolor)— (Made In Fiji Islands). EXHIBITOR SEPTEMBER 3f 1952