The Exhibitor (1950)

ALPHABETICAL GUIDE To 542 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— 97V2m.— 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-106V2m.-MGM . 2830 ANY NUMBER CAN PLAY-1 02m.-MGM . 2634 APACHE CHIEF— 59m.— Lippert . 2765 ARCTIC FURY— 61m.— 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 PI RATE— 65m.— Columbia . 2709 BARON OF ARIZONA, THE-97m.-Lippert . 2799 BARRICADE— 75m.— Warners . 2812 BATTLE OF THE RAI LS— 86V2m.— Mayer-Burstyn . 2767 BATTLEGROUND-1 18m.-MGM . 2717 BATTLING MARSHAL-52’/2m.-Astor . 2833 BEAU GESTE— 114m.— 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.-Warners . 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— 661/2m. — Monogram . 2711 BLACK SHADOWS— 62 Vim. —Eagle Lion . 2725 BLONDE BANDIT, THE-60m.-Repubtic . 2782 BLONDE DYNAMITE — 66m.— Monogram . 2802 BLONDIE HITS THE JACKPOT-66m.-Columbia . 2709 BLONDIE'S HERO— 67m.— Columbia . 2797 BLOOD AND FI RE— 95m.— Oxford . 2882 BLOSSOMS IN THE DUST-99m.-MGM . 2773 BLUE GRASS OF KENTUCKY— 71m.— Monogram . 2790 BLUE LAGOON, THE-lOOm.-U-l . 2702 BLUE LAMP, THE— 84m.— Eagle Lion Classics . 2879 BODYHOLD— 63m.— Columbia . 2765 BOMBA AND THE LOST VOLCANO-75V2m. Monogram . 2870 BOMBA ON PANTHER ISLAND — 70m. — Monogram . 2761 BOND STREET-1 07m.-Stratford . 2829 BORDER INCIDENT— 95m.— MGM . 2694 BORDER STREET-1 lOm.-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— 1 10m.— Warners . 2864 BROKEN ARROW, THE-92m.-20th-Fox . 2871 BUCCANEER'S GIRL-77m.-U-l . 2812 C CAGED— 96m.— Warners . 2849 CALL OF THE FOREST-57m.-Lippert . 2782 CAPTAIN CAREY, U.S.A.— 82m.— Paramount . 2806 CAPTAIN CHINA— 97m.— Paramount . 2738 CAPTIVE GIRL— 73m.— Columbia . 2833 CAPTURE, THE— 91m.— RKO . 2821 CARGO TO CAPETOWN— 80m.— Columbia . 2825 CARIBOO TRAIL, THE-82m. -20th -Fox . 2880 CARMEN— 99m.— Clasa-Mohme . 2783 CATSKILL HONEYMOON— 93m.— Pictorial . 2792 CHAIN LIGHTNING— 94m.— Warners . 2798 CHALLENGE TO LASS!E-76m.-MGM . 2737 CHAMPAGNE FOR CAESAR-99m.-UA . 2803 CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN-85m.-20th-Fox . 2828 CHICAGO DEADLINE— 87m.— Paramount . 2695 CHILD OF MAN— 96m.— Elsinore . 2794 CHILDREN, THE— 101m.— Scandia . 2774 CHINATOWN AT MIDNIGHT-67m.-Columbia . 2757 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS-104m.-U-l .. . . 2722 CINDERELLA— 74m.— RKO . 2766 CITY LIGHTS— 85m.— U A . 2820 CITY OF TORMENT— 84m.— Films Int . 2882 CODE OF THE SILVER SAGE-60m.-Republic 2837 COLORADO RANGER— 55m.— Lippert . 2862 COLT .45— 74m.— Warners . 2849 COMANCHE TERRITORY— 76m.— U-l . ZZ2825 CONGOLAISE— 68m.— Film Classics . 2854 CONSPIRATOR— 86m.— MGM . 2802 COUNTER INVESTIGATION— 96m.— Films Int . 2791 COVER GIRL— 107m.— Columbia . 2693 COW TOWN— 70m.— Columbia . 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 III— 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-71m.-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 MOON-89m.-Eagle Lion Classics . 2879 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-71 m.-Eagle Lion . 2710 DREAM NO MORE— 70m. — Classic . 2791 DUCHESS OF IDAHO— 97 Vim.— MGM . 2869 DUMBO— 64m.— RKO 2697 DYNAMITE PASS-61 m.-RKO . 2817 E EAGLE AND THE HAWK, THE-103m.-Paramount . 2802 EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE-108m.-MGM . 2770 EASY II 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-61 Vim.-Monogram . 2838 FATHER OF THE BRIDE— 92m.— MGM . 2855 FAUST AND THE DEVIL-87m.-Columbia . 2838 FEDERAL AGENT AT LARGE— 60m.— Republic . 2818 FEDERAL MAN— 67m.— Eagle Lion Classics . 2879 FENCE RIDERS— 56m.— Monogram . 2810 FEUDIN' RHYTHM— 66m.— Columbia . 2749 50 YEARS BEFORE YOUR EYES-70m.-Warners . 2881 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 AND THE ARROW, THE-88m.-Warners 2881 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 FURIES, THE— 82m.— Paramount . 2880 G GAL WHO TOOK THE WEST, THE-84m.— U-l . 2713 GATES OF THE NIGHT-87Vim.-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-91m.-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, THE-109V2m.-MGM . 2862 HARBOR OF MISSING MEN-60m.-Republic . 2838 HASTY HEART, THE-102m.-Warner* . 2762 HATCHET MAN, THE-74m.-Warners . 2752 HAUNTED TRAILS— 60m.— Monogram . 2711 HEART AND SOUL-90m. -Crest . 2882 HEART OF VIENNA— 95Vim.— Distinguished . 2714 HEIRESS, THE— 1 14m.— Paramount . 2695 HER WONDERFUL LIE-86V2m.-Columbia . 2861 HIDDEN ROOM, THE-98m.-Eagle Lion . 2777 HILLS OF OKLAHOMA— 66m.— Republic . 2859 HIS WIFE'S LOVER— 77m.— Jewish Films . 2874 HOEDOWN 64m. Columbia . 2879 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.-Columbla . 2729 HOSTILE COUNTRY— 60m.— Lippert . 2833 HOUSE ACROSS THE STREET, THE-69m.-Warners 2703 HOUSE BY THE Rl VER-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 IF THIS BE SIN— 72m.— UA . 2884 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, THE-85V2m.-UA . 2872 IT HAPPENED IN EUROPE-93V2m.-Lopert . 2714 IT'S A SMALL WORLD-68m.-Eagle Lion . 2845 IVAN PAVLOV— 94m.— Artkino . 2805 J JACKIE ROBINSON STORY, THE^Vim.-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 HUMPHREY TAKES A CHANCE 62m.— Monogram . 2862 JOE PALOOKA IN THE COUNTERPUNCH-74m. Monogram . 2695 JOE PALOOKA MEETS HUMPHREY— 65m.— Monogram 2794 JOHNNY EAGER— 106m.— MGM . 2757 JOHNNY HOLIDAY— 92m.— U A . 2766 JOHNNY ONE-EYE— 78m.— UA . 2881 JOHNNY STOOL PIGEON-75m.-U-l . 2702 JOLSON SINGS AGAIN— 96m. — Columbia . 2709 JUST A BIG SIMPLE GIRL-lOOm.-Famous . 2739 K KATRINA— 101V2m.— 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— 65V2m.— Eagle Lion . 2846 KILL THE UMPIRE-78m— Columbia . 2845 KILLER SHARK— 76m.— Monogram . 2806 KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS-1 01 m.-Eagle Lion 2846 KISS FOR CORLISS, A-88m.-UA . 2732 L LADY EVE, THE — 84m.— Paramount . 2726 LADY TAKES A SAILOR, THE-99m.-Warner* . 2759 LAUGHING LADY, THE— 81 m.— Four Continents . 2784 LAWLESS CODE— 57m.— Monogram . 2786 LAWLESS, THE— 81 m.— Paramount . 2826 LENIN— 64m.— Artkino . 2821 LIFE OF RILEY, THE-86VW-U-I . 2558 LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER-1 1 lm.-Paramount . 2810 LOST PATROL, THE-73m.-RKO . 2698 LOST YOUTH— 87m.— Lux . 2714 LOUISA— 90m;— U-l . 2863 LOVE HAPPY— 85m.— U A . 2725 LOVE OF A CLOWN (PAGLI ACCI)— 75m.— MPSC . 2799 LOVE THAT BRUTE-85m.-20th-Fox . 2848 LOVELORN— 103 m.— Nay fack . 2807 LOVES OF COLETTE, THE-91m.-Siritzky . 2775 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— 98 m. — Lux . 2752 MAKE MINE LAUGHS-64m.-RKO . 2698 MALAYA— 95m.— MGM . 2757 MAN ON THE EIFFEL TOWER, THE-97m.-RKO . 2766 MARK OF THE GORI LLA-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.— U A . 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 RICHMOND-87m.-Columbla ... 2717 MODERN MARRIAGE, A-65V2m.-Monogram . 2834 MONELLE— 87m.— Canton-Weiner . 2819 MONTANA— 76m.— Warners . 2779 MOTHER DIDN'T TELL A/E-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.— U A . 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— 81m.— Columbia . 2781 ( Continued on page 2885) 2886 Servisection 8