The Exhibitor (Jun-Nov 1940)
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The Shorts Check-Up
Of All Shorts Released Nationally Since January 12, 1940
COLUMBIA
Two Reel COMEDIES ’39-’40 (26)
A-Plumbing We Will Go (G)
3 Stooges . Apr. 19 ISm.
Boobs in the Woods
A. Clyde (E) May 31 17m.
Fireman Save My Choo Choo
A. Clyde . Aug. 9 — m.
Heckler, The (G)
C. Chase Feb. 16 17m.
His Bridal Fright (G)
C. Chase . July 12 16m.
How High Is Up?
3 Stooges . July 26 — m
Money Squawks (F)
A. Clyde . Apr. 5 17m.
Mr. Clyde Goes to Broad¬ way (Q) _ , „
A. Clyde . Feb. 2 17m.
Nutty But Nice (E)
3 Stooges . June 14 16m.
Pardon My Berth Marks
BF> Keaton . Mar. 22 18m.
Rockin' Thru the Rockies
3^ Stooges Mar. 8 17m.
South of the Boudoir (G)
C. Chase May 17 18m.
Taming of the Snood,
The <F>
B. Keaton . June 28 16m.
You Natzy Spy (E)
3 Stooges . Jan. 19 lom.
You’re Next! (G)
W. Catlett . May 24 17m.
SERIALS •39-’40 (4)
Deadwood Dick . . July 19 15 ep. Green Archer, The Oct. 25 15 ep Terry and the Pirates (G) Apr. 12 15 ep.
One Reel CINESCOPES ’39-'40 (6)
Berth of a Queen, The
(F) . Mar. 15 11m.
Fashion Takes a Holiday
(F) (Color) . Mar. 8 11m.
Odd Vocations . June 16 8J4m.
Threads of a Nation, The
(F) . Feb. 9 11m.
(Cinecolor)
Untitled . July 26 — m
COLOR RHAPSODIES (Technicolor)
’39-’40 (16)
Blackboard Revue (F) . Mar. 15 7m.
Egg Hunt, The (F) May 31 714 m.
Greyhound and the Rab¬ bit, The (F) Apr. 19 7'/2m.
Happytots’ Expedition, The
(G) . Feb. 9 614 m.
Timid Pup, The (F) Aug. 1 8m.
Ye Olde Swap Shoppe (G) June 28 714 m.
COMMUNITY SINGS ■39-’40 (10)
No. 6 — Medley of Hits
(F) • June 28 10m.
FABLES ’39-'40 (6)
Barnyard Babies ( F ) June 14 714 m.
Pooch Parade July 19 — m.
Practice Makes Perfect(B) Apr. 5 6m.
FOOLS WHO MADE HISTORY ’39-'40 (6)
Goodyear, Charles, The
Story of (G) . Oct. 6 10'/2m.
HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS •39-’40
Building of Boys (E) Oct. 12 11m.
NEWS WORLD OF SPORTS '39-’40 (12)
Canvass Capers
July
19
— m
Flying Targets (G)
Feb.
16
10m.
Roughouse Fiesta (E)
Mar.
8
10m.
Saving Strokes With Sam
Snead .
June
28
— m.
Skiing Technique (G)
Jan.
19
9</2m.
Sport of Kings (G)
May
24
10m.
Tomorrow's Stars (E)
Apr.
19
10m.
PHANTASIES
'39'40 (10)
Fish Follies (F)
May
10
6m.
Man of Tin (F)
Feb.
23
6!4 m.
Mouse Exterminator, The
(F) .
Jan.
26
6!4m.
News Oddities (B)
July
19
6m.
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS ’39-’40 (12)
No. 5 — Art and Artists
(E) .
No. 6 — Hollywood Rec¬ reations (F)
No. 7 — Wardrobe Design¬ ers (G) .
No. 8 — Cowboy Jubilee
(F) .
No. 9 • July 10
No. 10 Aug. 1
TOURS '39-’40 (8)
In the Land of Pagodas
(B) June 14
New Hampshire, the Ninth
State (F) Feb. 9
(Cosmocolor)
Pleasurebound in Canada
(F) May 17
Unveiling Algeria (E) Mar. 1
WASHINGTON PARADE ’39-'40 (6)
No. 3 — Inside the Federal Bureau of Investiga¬ tion (E) . Feb
No. 4 — Social Security
(E) .
No. 5 — The Archives
OUR GANG COMEDIES ’39-'40 (8)
Alfalfa's Double (F) Jan. 20 All About Hash (F) Mar. 30 Big Premiere, The (F) Mar. 9 Bubbling Troubles (F) May 25 New Pupil, The (F) Apr. 27
PASSING PARADE
’39-'40 (8)
Hidden Master, The (E) Apr. 20 Way in the Wilderness,
A (E) June 22
XXX Medico (E) Mar. 23
SPECIAL TRAILER Hollywood — Style Center of the World (G)
PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES ’39-’40 (13)
Cat College (E) June 29
The
POPULAR SCIENCE (Cinecolor)
Urn.
’39-’40
(6)
llm.
No. 4 (E) .
. Feb.
16
llm.
10m.
No. 5 (G) .
May
3
llm.
llm.
No. 6 (F) .
June 28
llm.
llm.
SPORTLIGHTS
VJD
4*
O
(13)
llm.
Blue Streak, The (G)
Apr.
19
10m.
Bowling Skill (G)
Jan.
26
10m.
Cradle of Champions (E) June 14
10m.
10m
Human Fish (G)
Feb.
23
10m.
10m.
Playmates From the Wild
(F) .
May
17
10m.
Sink or Swim (F)
July
12
10m.
Two of a Kind (G)
Mar.
22
10m.
10m.
10m.
STONE AGE CARTOONS '39-’40
Foul Ball Player, The
(F) May 24
Fulla Bluff Man, The(B) Aug. 9
Feb.
23
llm.
(E)
Mar.
30
10m.
Granite Hotel (B) Apr.
26
7m.
Maintain the Right (G)
Jan.
13
10m.
Springtime In the Rock
— m.
Mar.
29
10m.
Spots Before Your Eyes
10m.
age Aug.
30
(G)
May
4
Ugly Dino, The (F) . June
14
7m.
May
10m.
Stuffie (G)
Mar.
2
llm.
'Way Baok When a Night
3
What's Your 1. Q.? (G)
Feb.
10
8m.
Club Was a Stick (F) May
10
7m.
10m
What’s Your 1. Q.? No.
9m.
'Way Back When a Nag
June
7
2 (G)
June
8
Was Only a Horse (F) Mar.
8
7m.
9m.
11m
9m 914 m.
ROBERT BENCHLEYS '39-'40 (4)
Home Movies (G) Feb. 17 7m.
That Inferior Feeling(G) Jan. 20 9m.
PARAMOUNT
One Reel
COLOR CLASSICS (Technicolor)
’39-'40 (6)
Ants In the Plants (G) Mar. 15 8m.
Kick in Time, A (F) May 17 8m.
Little Lambkin (G) Feb. 2 7m.
Snubbed by a Snob (Q) July 19 8m.
You Can’t Shoe a Horse
'Way Back When a Razz
berry Was a Fruit July 26 'Way Back When a Tri¬ angle Had Its Points "
(G) Feb. 9
Wedding Belts (F) . . . July 5
SYMPHONIC SERIES •39-’40 (3)
William Tell (E) .... Nov. 24
UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS (Cinecolor)
’39-’40 (6)
-m.
8m
7m.
11m.
Feb.
9
llm
Fly
Aug. 23
— m.
May
July
10
4
10m.
— m.
COLOR CRUISES (Cinecolor)
’39-’40 (7)
No.
3
(Q) .
llm.
No.
4
(G) .
Mar. 29
llm.
No.
5
(G) .
May 31
llm.
No.
6
(G) .
Aug. 2
10m.
METRO
Two Reel SPECIALS (Technicolor)
Flag Speaks, The (E) June 14
CRIME DOESN'T PAY (6)
Jack Pot (E) . Mar. 9
Know Your Money (E) Jan. 27 Women in Hiding (E) June 22 One Reel CARTOONS (11) (Technicolor)
’39-’40 (18)
Home on the Range (G) Mar. 23 Milky Way, The (E) June 22 Puss Gets the Boot (G) Feb. 10 Rainy Day, A (F) Apr. 20
Swing Social (G) May IS
Tom Turkey (E) ... June 8
FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALKS (Technicolor)
•39-'40 (12)
Calling on Colombia (G) Mar. Modern New Orleans (F) May Night Descends on Treas¬ ure Island (E) . Jan.
Seattle, Gateway to the Pacific Northwest (G) Feb.
Sitka and Juneau (G) Apr.
Suva, Pride of Fiji (G) June
MINIATURES '39-'40 (9)
Door Will Open, A (E).Mar. (Teohnlcolor)
Northward Ho! (E) . . Feb.
Old South, The (E) Jan.
19m.
19m.
21m.
22m.
8m.
8m.
9m.
7m.
8m.
7m.
Argentina (F) Apr. 5 10m.
Isle of Columous (F) . Feb. 9 10m.
Pacific Paradise (F) . . June 21 10m.
HEADLINERS '39-’40 (10)
Blue Barron and his Or¬ chestra (F) May 31 11m.
Dorsey, Jimmy, & Or¬ chestra (G) Feb. 2 11m.
Have You Met Yvette?(F)
Paul Baron and Orches¬ tra Apr. 26 11m.
Olsen, George, and His
Music (G) Mar. 8 11m.
Tomlin, Pinky, and Or¬ chestra . July 5 — m.
PARAGRAPHICS ’39-’40 (10)
Not So Dumb (E)
Mar.
15
10m.
Paramount Pictorial
(F) Feb.
16
llm.
Sugar Wind (F)
Jan.
19
9m.
Television Preview
(G) May
17
10m.
Dangerous Dollars (G) June 28
llm.
Untitled .
. . . July
26
— m.
16
8m.
11
8m.
20
8m.
17
9m.
13
9m.
8
9m.
9
llm.
10
9m.
20
llm.
11
9m.
POPEYE CARTOONS '39-’40 (12)
Doing Impossiklble Stunts Aug. 2 Females Is Fiokle (G) Mar. 8
Fighting Pals . July 12
Fighting Pals (G) . . July 12
Nurse-Mates (F) . June 21
Onion Pacific (F) . . May 24
Shakespearean Spinach
(G) . Jan. 19
Stealin' Ain't Honest (F) Mar. 29 Wimmin Hadn’t Oughta
Drive . Aug. 16
Wimmin 1 s a Myskery
(G) . June 7
With Popeye’s Pappa Aug. 30
RKO-RADIO
Two Reel
EDGAR KENNEDY COMEDIES ’39-’40 (6)
Mutiny In the County (F) May 3 17in.
Slightly at Sea (F) Feb. 9 16m.
'Taint Legal (B) . May 24 16m.
LEON ERROL COMEDIES ’39-’40 (6)
Bested by a Beard (F) July 26 19m.
Scrapplly Married (F) Mar. 1 20m
THE MARCH OF TIME ’39-'40 (13)
No. 6 — The Republic of Finland, 1919-1940
(E) .
No. 7 — The Vatican of
Pius XII (G) .
No. 8 — Canada at War
(G) .
No. 9 — America's Youth
—1940 (G) .
No. 10 — The Philippines —1898-1946 (E)
No. 11 — U. S. Navy 1940 (E) .
Jan.
19
18m
Feb.
16
18m.
Mar.
15
18m
Apr.
12
19m
May
10
19m
June
7
18m
7m.
No. 12 — America's Van
quished Neighbors: No.
7m.
1 — The Dutch Empire July
19
— m
7m.
No. 13 .
Aug.
2
— m
7m.
RADIO FLASH
COMEDIES
7m.
’39-'40
(8)
6m.
Chicken Feed (B)
B. Gilbert .
Jan.
19
ISn
— m.
Goodness! A Ghost (F)
H. Langdon .
. July
5
16n
7m.
Twincuplets (G)
— m.
Stroud Twins .
. Apr.
12
20n