The Exhibitor (1950)

E X H I & I T O R June 21, 1950 ALPHABETICAL GUIDE To 523 Features Reviewed Since The Aug. 31 Issue This index covers features reviewed thus far during the 1949-50 season, in addition to any features of the 194849 season reviewed after the issue of Aug. 31, 1949.— Ed.) A ABANDONED— 79m.— U-l . 2722 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE KILLER, BORIS KARLOFF— 84m.— U-l . 2701 ADAM AND EVALYN-92m.-U-l . 2758 ADAM'S RIB— 101m.— MGM . 2737 ADMIRAL WAS A LADY, THE-86m.-United Artists 2856 ADVENTURES OF ICHABOD AND MR. TOAD, THE 68m.— RKO . 2697 AFFAIR BLUM, THE— 109m.— Central Cinema . 2723 AGITATOR, THE — 97Vim.— Four Continents . 2713 ALIAS THE CHAMP— 60m.— Republic . 2732 ALL THE KING'S MEN-109m.-Columbia 2742 ALWAYS LEAVE THEM LAUGHING-1 16m.-Warners 2759 AMAZING MR. BEECHAM, THE-85m.-Eagle Lion 2773 AMBUSH— 89m.— MGM . 2777 AND BABY MAKES THREE-84m.-Columbia . 2749 ANGELS IN DISGUISE— 63m.— Monogram . 2711 ANGELS OF THE STREETS— 80m.— MGM . 2802 ANNA OF RHODES— 78m.— Gloria . 2835 ANNIE GET YOUR GUN-1 06V2m.-MGM . 2830 ANY NUMBER CAN PLAY-102m.-MGM . 2634 APACHE CHIEF— 59m.— Lippert . 2765 ARCTIC FURY — 61 m.— RKO . 2712 ARIZONA COWBOY, THE-67m.-Republic . 2837 ARMORED CAR ROBBERY— 68m.— RKO . 2870 ASPHALT JUNGLE, THE— 1 12m.— MGM . 2847 ASTONISHED HEART, THE-91m.-U-l . 2804 AVENGERS, THE-90m.-Republic . 2871 B BACKFIRE— 91m.— Warners . 2786 BAGDAD— 82m.— U-l 2758 BALLAD OF DOLORES, THE-85V2m.-Lux . 2752 BANDIT KING OF TEXAS— 60m.— Republic . 2700 BANDITS OF EL DORADO-56m.-Columbia . 2761 BARBARY PIRATE-65m.-Columbia . 2709 BARON OF ARIZONA, THE-97m.-Lippert . 2799 BARRICADE— 75m.— Warners . 2812 BATTLE OF THE RAI LS— 86Vim.— Mayer-Burstyn . 2767 BATTLEGROUND-1 18m.-MGM . 2717 BATTLING MARSHAL-52V2m.-Astor . 2833 BEAU GESTE— 1 14m.— Paramount . 2810 BEAUTY ON PARADE-67m. -Columbia . 2825 BELLE OF OLD MEXICO-70m.-Republic . 2778 BELLS OF CORONADO— 67m.— Republic . 2790 BETWEEN 11 AND MIDNIGHT— 94m.— Spalter .... 2819 BEYOND THE FOREST-96m.-Wamers . 2733 BEWARE OF BLONDIE-66m.-Columbia 2825 BICYCLE THIEF, THE — 87m.— Mayer-Burstyn . 2759 BIG HANGOVER, THE— 82m.— MGM . 2817 BIG LIFT, THE— 120m.— 20thFox . 2827 BIG STEAL, THE— 71 m.— RKO . 2697 BIG WHEEL, THE— 92m.— UA . 2739 BLACK BOOK, THE-88m.-Eagle Lion . 2693 BLACK HAND— 92m.— MGM . 2789 BLACK MIDNIGHT— 66Vim. — Monogram . 2711 BLACK SHADOWS— 62V2m.— Eagle Lion . 2725 BLONDE BANDIT, THE-60m.-Republic . 2782 BLONDE DYNAMITE — 66m. — Monogram . 2802 BLONDIE HITS THE JACKPOT-66m.-Columbia .. 2709 BLONDIE'S HERO— 67m.— Columbia . 2797 BLOSSOMS IN THE DUST-99m.-MGM . 2773 BLUE GRASS OF KENTUCKY— 71m.— Monogram . 2790 BLUE LAGOON, THE-lOOm.-U-l . 2702 BODYHOLD— 63m.— Columbia 2765 BOMBA AND THE LOST VOLCANO-75Vim. Monogram . 2870 BOMBA ON PANTHER ISLAND — 70m. — Monogram 2761 BOND STREET — 107m.— Stratford . 2829 BORDER INCIDENT— 95m.— MGM . 2694 BORDER STREET— 110m.— Globe . 2857 BORDERLINE— 88m.— U-l . 2783 BOY FROM INDIANA— 66m.— Eagle Lion . 2826 BRAND OF FEAR— 55m. — Monogram . 2695 BRIDE FOR SALE— 87m.— RKO . 2731 BRIGHT LEAF— 110m.— Warners . 2864 BROKEN ARROW, THE-92m.-20th-Fox ... 2871 BUCCANEER'S GIRL-77m.-U-l . 2812 C CAGED— 96m.— Warners . CALL OF THE FOREST-57m.-Lippert . CAPTAIN CAREY, U.S.A. — 82m. — Paramount .... CAPTAIN CHINA — 97m.— Paramount . CAPTIVE GIRL — 73m. — Columbia .... CAPTURE, THE— 91 m.— RKO . CARGO TO CAPETOWN— 80m.— Columbia . CARMEN— 99m. — Clasa-Mohme . CATSKILL HONEYMOON— 93m.— Pictorial . CHAIN LIGHTN I NG— 94m.— Warners .. CHALLENGE TO LASSIE-76m.-MGM . CHAMPAGNE FOR CAESAR-99m.-UA .... CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN-85m.-20th-Fox ... CHICAGO DEADLINE— 87m.— Paramount . CHILD OF MAN— 96m. — Elsinore . CHILDREN, THE— 101m.— Scandia . CHINATOWN AT MIDNIGHT-67m.-Columbia CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS-104m.-U-l CINDERELLA— 74m.— RKO . CITY LIGHTS— 85m.— U A . CODE OF THE SILVER SAGE-60m.-Republic COLORADO RANGER— 55m.— Lippert . COLT .45— 74m. — Warners . COMANCHE TERRITORY— 76m. —U-l . CONGOLAISE— 68m.— Film Classics . CONSPIRATOR— 86m.— MGM v . COUNTER INVESTIGATION— 96m.— Films Int. . COVER GIRL-1 07m.-Columbia . COW TOWN— 70m.— Columbia . 2849 2782 2806 2738 2833 2821 2825 2783 2792 2798 2737 2803 2828 2695 2794 2774 2757 2722 2766 2820 2837 2862 2849 2835 2854 2802 2791 2693 2853 COWBOY AND THE INDIANS, THE-70m.-Columbia 2729 COWBOY AND THE PRIZEFIGHTER, THE— 59m.— EL 2785 CRISIS— 95m.— MGM . 2869 CRY MURDER— 63 Vim.— Film Classics . 2797 CURTAIN CALL AT CACTUS CREEK-86m.-U-l . 2856 CUSTOMS AGENT— 72m.— Columbia . 2830 D DAKOTA LIL— 88m.— 20th-Fox . 2790 DALTON GANG, THE-59m.-Lippert . 2749 DAMNED DON'T CRY, THE-103m.Warners . 2830 DANCING IN THE DARK-92m.-20th-Fox . 2741 DANGEROUS PROFESSION, A-79m.-RKO 2731 DAUGHTER OF ROSIE O'GRADY, THE-104m.-WB 2829 DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY-71 m.-Columbia 2853 DAVY CROCKETT. INDIAN SCOUT-71m.-UA 2785 DAYBREAK AT UDI-40m.-Brill . 2874 DEADLY IS THE FEMALE (Gun Crazy )-87m.-UA .... 2751 DEAR WIFE— 87m.— Paramount . 2741 DEPUTY MARSHAL— 73m.— Lippert . 2730 DESTINATION BIG HOUSE-60m. -Republic . 2871 DESTINATION MURDER— 72m.— RKO . 2865 DESTINATION TOKYO-135m.-Warners . 2838 DEVIL AND THE ANGEL, THE-96m.-Siritzky . 2775 DEVIL'S DOORWAY— 84m.— MGM . 2854 DEVIL'S HENCHMAN, THE-69m.-Columbia . 2709 D.O.A.— 83m.— UA . 2778 DOCTOR AND THE GIRL, THE— 98m.— MGM . 2694 DOLWYN— 88m.— London . 2714 DOWN DAKOTA WAY-66m.-Republic . 2700 DOWN MEMORY LANE— 71m.— Eagle Lion . 2710 DREAM NO MORE— 70m.— Classic . 2791 DUCHESS OF IDAHO— 97>/2m.— MGM . 2869 DUMBO— 64m.— RKO . ... 2697 DYNAMITE PASS-61m.-RKO . 2817 E EAGLE AND THE HAWK, THE-103m.-Paramount 2802 EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE-108m.-MGM . 2770 EASY LI VING— 77m.— RKO 2697 ENAMORADO— 100m.— Azteca . 2767 ESCAPE INTO DREAMS— 84m.— Superfilm . 2835 EVERYBODY DOES IT-98m.-20th-Fox 2700 EVERYBODY'S DANCIN'-66m.-Lippert . 2846 F FACTS OF LOVE, THE-79m .-Oxford . 2752 FALLEN IDOL, THE-92m.-Eagle Lion . 2725 FAME IS THE SPUR-98m.-Oxford . 2759 FAREWELL TO ARMS, A-78m.-Warners . 2752 FAST ON THE DRAW-55m.-Lippert . 2869 FATHER IS A BACHELOR-84m.-Columbia . 2801 FATHER MAKES GOOD-61V2m.-Monogram . 2838 FATHER OF THE BRIDE— 92m.— MGM . 2855 FAUST AND THE DEVIl-87m.-Columbia . 2838 FEDERAL AGENT AT LARGE— 60m.— Republic . 2818 FENCE RIDERS56m.-Monogrgm . 2810 FEUDIN' RHYTHM— 66m.— Columbia 2749 FIGHTING KENTUCKIAN, THE-lOOm.-Republie 2713 FIGHTING MAN OF THE PLAINS-93V2m.-20th-Fox 2726 FIGHTING REDHEAD, THE-60m.-Eagle Lion 2721 FIGHTING STALLION, THE-63m.-Eagle Lion . 2845 FILE ON THELMA JORDON, THE (Thelma Jordon)— 99m.— Paramount . 2738 FIRST FRONT, THE-81 Vim.-Artkino . 2760 FLAME OF YOUTH— 60m.— Republic . 2722 FLESH WILL SURRENDER-91m.-Lux . 2791 FLYING SAUCER, THE— 69m.-Film Classics . 2781 FOLLOW ME QUIETLY— 59m.— RKO . 2697 FORBIDDEN JUNGLE— 66m.— Eagle Lion . 2845 FORTUNES OF CAPTAIN BLOOD-90m.-Columbia 2853 FOUR DAYS LEAVE— 98m.— Film Classics 2821 FRANCIS— 90m.— U-l . 2767 FRONTIER OUTPOST— 57m.— Columbia . 2825 FREE FOR ALL— 82m.— U-l 2742 FRUSTRATION— 75m.— Film Classics 2710 GAL WHO TOOK THE WEST, THE-84m.-U-l 2713 GATES OF THE NIGHT-87V2m.-Films International 2820 GAY LADY, THE-92m.-Eagle Lion . 2789 GERMANY YEAR ZERO-74m.-Superfilm . 2733 GIGI— 83m. — Spalter . 2804 GIRL FROM SAN LORENZO, THE-59m.-UA . 2811 GIRLS BEHIND BARS— 84m.— Films International . 2864 GIRLS' SCHOOL— 62m.— Columbia 2765 GIVE US THIS DAY— (Salt To The Devil)-1 18m. Eagle Lion . 2769 GLASS MOUNTAIN, THE-90m.-Eagle Lion . 2776 GOD IS MY CO-PILOT— 88m.— Warners . 2833 GOD, MAN, AND THE DEVIL-103m.-Aaron 2805 GOLDEN GLOVES STORY, THE-75m.-Eagle lion 2826 GOLDEN MADONNA, THE-89m.-Monogram 2711 GOLDEN STALLION, THE-67m.-Republic . 2738 GOLDEN TWENTIES, THE-68m.-RKO 2818 GOOD HUMOR MAN, THE-79m.-Columbia . 2861 GOOD TIME GIRL— 81m.— Film Classics . 2861 GRAND CANYON— 65m. — Lippert 2721 GREAT JEWEL ROBBER, THE-91 m.Warners . 2873 GREAT LOVER, THE— 80m.— Paramount 2712 GREAT PLANE ROBBERY, THE-60m.-UA . 2812 GREAT RUPERT, THE-87m.-Eagle Lion 2776 GUILTY BYSTANDER— 91 Vim.— Film Classics 2801 GUILTY OF TREASON— 86m.— Eagle Lion . 2776 GUN CRAZY— see Deadly Is The Female GUNFIGHTER, THE-84m.-20th-Fox . 2848 GUNGA DIN-1 17m.-RKO 2698 GUNMEN OF ABILENE— 60m.— Republic 2803 GUNSLINGERS— 55m.— Monogram . 2855 H HAPPY YEARS, THE109 Vim. -MGM . 2862 HARBOR OF MISSING MEN-60m.-Republic . 2838 HASTY HEART, THE102m.Warner* . 2762 HATCHET MAN, THE-74m.-Warners . 2752 HAUNTED TRAILS— 60m.— Monogram . 2711 HEART OF VIENNA— 95Vim.— Distinguished . 2714 HEIRESS, THE— 1 14m.— Paramount 2695 HER WONDERFUL LIE-86Vim.-Columbia . 2861 HIDDEN ROOM, THE-98m.-Eagle Lion . 2777 HILLS OF OKLAHOMA— 66m.— Republic . „ . 2859 HIS WIFE'S LOVER— 77m.— Jewish Films . 2874 HOLIDAY AFFAIR— 87m.— RKO 2749 HOLIDAY IN HAVANA— 73m.— Columbia . 2721 HOLIDAY INN— 91m.— Paramount . 2726 HOLLYWOOD VARIETIES-61m.— Lippert . 2782 HOME IN SAN ANTONE-62m.-Columbia . 2709 HORSEMEN OF THE SIERRAS-56m.-Columbia . 2729 HOSTILE COUNTRY— 60m.— Lippert . 2833 HOUSE ACROSS THE STREET, THE-69m.Warners 2703 HOUSE BY THE RIVER-89m.-Republic . 2818 I I MARRIED A COMMUNIST (The Woman On Pier 13) —73m.— RKO . 2712 I MARRIED A SAVAGE-53m.-Classic . 2723 I WAS A SHOPLIFTER— 73m.— U-l . 2828 IL TROVATORE— 100m.— Globe . 2813 IN A LONELY PLACE-94m.-Columbia . 2853 INSPECTOR GENERAL, THE-102m.-Warners . 2754 INTRUDER IN THE DUST-87m.-MGM . 2730 IROQUOIS TRAIL -85>/2m.~UA . 2872 IT HAPPENED IN EUROPE-93Vim.-lopert . 2714 IT'S A SMALL WORLD-68m.-Eagle Lion . 2845 IVAN PAVLOV— 94m. — Artkino . 2805 J JACKIE ROBINSON STORY, THE-77Vim.-Eagle lion 2854 JEEP HERDERS— 46m.— Astor . 2801 JIGGS AND MAGGIE IN JACKPOT JITTERS-66m. Monogram . 2695 JIGGS AND MAGGIE OUT WEST-66m.-Monogram....2820 JOE PALOOKA IN THE COUNTERPUNCH-74m. Monogram . 2695 JOE PALOOKA IN HUMPHREY TAKES A CHANCE 62m.— Monogram . 2862 JOE PALOOKA MEETS HUMPHREY— 65m.— Monogram 2794 JOHNNY EAGER— 106m.— MGM . 2757 JOHNNY HOLIDAY— 92m.— U A . 2766 JOHNNY STOOL PIGEON-75m.-U-l . 2702 JOLSON SINGS AGAIN— 96m. — Columbia . 2709 JUST A BIG SIMPLE GIRL-lOOm.-Famous . 2739 K KATRINA— 101 Vim.— Scandia . 2760 KEY TO THE CITY-99m.-Metro 2797 KID FROM CLEVELAND, THE-89m.-Republic . 2700 KID FROM TEXAS, THE-78m.-U-l . 2804 KILL OR BE KILLED— 65Vim.— Eagle Lion . 2846 KILL THE UMPIRE— 78m. — Columbia . 2845 KILLER SHARK— 76m.— Monogram .... 2806 KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS-lOlm.-Eagle Lion. 2846 KISS FOR CORLISS, A-88m.-UA 2732 L LADY EVE, THE— 84m.— Paramount . 2726 LADY TAKES A SAILOR, THE-99m.Warners . 2759 LAUGHING LADY, THE-81m.-Four Continents . 2784 LAWLESS CODE— 57m.— Monogram . 2786 LAWLESS, THE— 81m.— Paramount . 2826 LENIN— 64m.— Artkino . 2821 LIFE OF RILEY, THE-86’/2m.-U-l ' 2558 LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER-1 1 1m.-Paramount . 2810 LOST PATROL, THE-73m.-RKO . 2698 LOST YOUTH— 87m.— Lux . 2714 LOVE HAPPY— 85m.— U A 2725 LOVE OF A CLOWN (PAGLIACCI)-75m.-MPSC . 2799 LOVE THAT BRUTE-85m.-20th-Fox . 2848 LOVELORN— 103m.— Nayfack . 2807 LOVES OF COLETTE, THE-91m.-Siritzky . 2775 LOUISA— 90m.— U-l . 2863 LUCKY LOSERS— 70m.— Monogram . 2847 M MA AND PA KETTLE GO TO TOWN-79m.-U-l . 2818 MAD ABOUT OPERA-95m.-MPSC . 2835 MAD WEDNESDAY— 89m —RKO 2750 MADNESS OF THE HEART-91 m.-U-l . 2872 MAFIA— 98m.— Lux . 2752 MAKE MINE LAUGHS-64m.-RKO . 2698 MALAYA— 95m.— MGM 2757 MAN ON THE EIFFEL TOWER, THE-97m.-RKO . 2766 MARK OF THE GORILLA-68m.-Columbia . 2789 MARY RYAN, DETECTIVE— 68m.— Columbia . 2741 MASKED RAIDERS— 60m.— RKO . 2722 MASTER MINDS — 64m.— Monogram . 2758 MASTER OF BANKDAM-lOOm.-U-l . 2739 MEN, THE— 85m.— UA . 2863 MERCHANT OF SLAVES, THE-79m.-Lux . 2714 MESSENGER OF PEACE-86m.-Astor . 2817 MIDNIGHT FROLICS— 49m.- Bell . 2873 MIGHTY JOE YOUNG— 94m.— RKO 2698 MILITARY ACADEMY— 64m.— Columbia . 2833 MISS GRANT TAKES RICHMONCF-87m.-Columbla ... 2717 MODERN MARRIAGE, A— 65Vim.— Monogram . 2834 MONELLE— 87m.— Can tonWeiner . 2819 MONTANA— 76m.— Warners 2779 MOTHER DIDN'T TELL ME-88m.-20th-Fox . 2791 MOTOR PATROL— 66m.— Lippert . 2854 MR. BELVEDERE GOES TO COLLEGE-83m.-20th-Fox 2596 MR. PERRIN AND MR. TRAILL— 91m.— Eagle Lion . 2537 MRS. FITZHERBERT— 96m.— Stratford . 2857 MRS. MIKE— 99m.— UA . 2778 MULE TRAIN— 70m.— Columbia .... 2789 MURDERERS AMONG US-84m.-Artkino . 2462 MUTINEERS, THE-60m.-Columbia . 2594 MY FOOLISH HEART— 98m.— RKO . 2735 MY FRIEND IRMA— 103m.— Paramount 2696 MY FRIEND IRMA GOES WEST-91 m.-Paramount ... 2862 MY HANDS ARE CLAY-60m.-Hoffberg . 2760 MY LIFE— 64m.— Pix . 2807 MYSTERIOUS DESPERADO. THE-61m.-RKO 2698 MYSTERY AT THE BURLESQUE— 58m.— Monogram . 2856 MYSTERY STREET— 92m.— MGM . 2855 N NAKED WOMAN, THE-93m.-Cohen . 2791 NANCY GOES TO RIO-98m.-MGM . 2794 NAVAJO TRAIL RAIDERS-60m.-Republic . 2732 NEVADAN, THE-81 m.-Columbia . 2781 NEVER FEAR— (Young Lovers, The)— 81 m.— Eagle Lion 2781 NEXT VOICE YOU HEAR . . ., THE— 82m.— MGM . 2870 NIGHT AND THE CITY-95m.-20th-Fox . 2863 NO MAN OF HER OWN-98m.-Paramount . 2803 NO ROOM AT THE INN— 85m.— Monogram . 2782 NO SAD SONGS FOR ME-89m.-Columbia . 2825 NOAH'S ARK— 90m.— Nayfack . 2795 O O SOLE MIO— 94m. — Continental . 2815 OH, YOU BEAUTIFUL DOLL-93m.-20th-Fox . 2713 ON THE TOWN— 97m.— MGM . 2765 ONCE MORE, MY DARLING-92m.-U-l . 2702 ( Continued, on page 2877) 2878 Servisection 10