The Exhibitor (1950)

14 EXHIBITOR MISCELLANEOUS NEWSREELS Movietone News (Vol. 33, No. 54) Special: Five Years Of Infamy. A calen¬ dar of Red crimes. Mid-Pacific: Navy rocket hits record height. Chile: World’s biggest nitrate reserve. Valley Forge, Pa.: 1950 Boy Scouts Jamboree. Hollywood: Stars see new 50 -star American flag — its two added stars representing Hawaii and Alaska. News of the Day (Vol. XXI, No. 288) Washington: Secretary of State Acheson reports on Korea. Japan: General MacArthur’s troops in training. Valley Forge, Pa.: 1950 Boy Scouts Jamboree. New York: Art masterpieces inspire fashions. Chile: World’s biggest nitrate reserve. New York: Baby gorillas arrive (except Chicago). Chicago: Atom mysteries ex¬ plained at Fair (Chicago only). France: The Grand Prix. Paramount News (No. 91) Los An¬ geles: John Foster Dulles home from mission to Korea. Valley Forge, Pa.: Boy Scouts Jamboree. Washington: Army Field Band displays “drummer’s delight.” Mex¬ ico: A big fish story. New York: National cerebral palsy campaign luncheon. Universal-International Newsreel (Vol. 23, No. 366) El Centro, Cal.: Tanks in desert test. Mid-Pacific: Navy rocket hits record height. Chile: World’s biggest nitrate reserve. Los Angeles: Flame-re¬ sistant paint. Spain: Franco watches cele¬ bration of 13th anniversary of liberation. Brooklyn, N. Y.: San Paulinio religious festival. Chicago: Atom mysteries ex¬ plained at Fair (Chicago only). Rapid City, S. D.: Film stars at dedication of flood¬ lights for Mount Rushmore Memorial. New York: National cerebral palsy cam¬ paign luncheon. Warner Pathe News (Vol. 21, No. 93) Washington: John Foster Dulles home from mission to Korea reports to Secre¬ tary of State Acheson, who makes report. Japan: General MacArthur’s troops in training. Mid-Pacific: Navy rocket hits record height. Washington: U. S. Army Field Band displays “drummer’s de THEATRICAL EXECUTIVE Top caliber theatrical executive is seeking change. 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Telenews Digest (Vol. IV, No. 27-B) Korea: First films from war front: Suwon airfield patched after Red raid; American G.I.’s work with Koreans; Korean troops head for front; Casualties head for rear; American ground forces arrive in Taejon; Korean defenders withdraw from Suwon. Camp Pendleton, Cal.: First Marine Divi¬ sion prepares to embark. California: B-29’s of 22nd Bombardment Wing leave March Field to join American forces in Korea. Spain: Franco watches celebration of 13th anniversary of liberation. Egypt: Archeologists rediscover ancient temples built in 1500 B.C. and the “Lost Avenue of the Sphinxes.” Europe: Former Nazi flagship “Tirpitz” dismantled for salvage. New York: “My Request” wins Brooklyn Handicap. In All Five: US acts to halt Red Invaders. New York: Ships collide in harbor. In Addition to the Above: Movietone News (Vol. 33, No. 53) Italy: Pope canonizes new saint in Rome. Sal¬ inas, Cal.: Rodeo. News of the Day (Vol. XXI, No. 287) Italy: Pope canonizes new saint in Rome. Hybla Valley, Va.: Jalopy jockeys. Sal¬ inas, Cal.: Rodeo (except Washington, Cin¬ cinnati, and Cleveland). Columbus, O.: Harper wins PGA golf title (Washing¬ ton, Cincinnati, and Cleveland only) . Camden, N. J.: Mrs. Barkley launches liner (Philadelphia only). Paramount News (No. 90) Columbus, O.: Harper wins PGA golf title. England: Princess Elizabeth is godmother to new grandson of Lord and Lady Mountbatten. Camden, N. J.: Mrs. Barkley launches liner. Universal-International Newsreel (Vol. 23, No. 365) Camden, N. J.: Mrs. Barkley launches liner. Stockdale, Tex.: Water¬ melon jubilee (Dallas only). Italy: Pope canonizes new saint in Rome. Austin, Tex.: Captain Don Lawrence, Texas Highway Patrol, expert. Lake Michigan: Lost plane hunted. Warner Pathe News (Vol. 21, No. 92) South Haven, Mich.: Aviation’s worst crash kills 58. Italy: Pope canonizes new saint in Rome. New York: Summer fash T hree-Dimensional Unit Begins Operating New York — Cinema Productions, Inc., met last week for organizational purposes. The company, which will back produc¬ tion of three-dimensional features, con¬ vened in the offices of Fred Schwartz, treasurer. Lester Cowan will soon start the film¬ ing of “The Customer’s Always Right,” a full-length feature involving the use of special eyeglasses by patrons. Polaroid will make the lenses, paid on the royalty basis. Interested in the new organization, in addition to Schwartz and Cowan, are M. A. Lightman, Ben Trustman, Si Fabian, Sam Pinanski, and others. COMPO Plan To Exec. Board New York — The COMPO committee on personnel and management met last week, and decided on a personal plan to be pre¬ sented to the executive board at its next meeting. Present were chairman Leo Brecher, Barney Balaban, Maurice Brown, Si Fab¬ ian, William Levy, Martin Quigley, Charles P. Skouras, Ned Depinet, and Francis Harmon. Percy Telford Passes New York — Percy Telford, district man¬ ager, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer of Australia, died last week in an automobile accident. J. O. Steedman, Melbourne branch manager, and J. P. Briscoe, Adelaide branch man¬ ager, accompanying him, were seriously injured. ions for slim budgets. Columbus, O.: Harper wins PGA golf title. Telenews Digest (Vol. IV, No. 27-A) Reactions to Korea war. Germany: Red propaganda fizzle. England: Teachers meet Queen Elizabeth at London garden party. New York: Undercover fashions. All American News (Vol. 8, No. 402) St. Louis, Mo.: Two events aid children. Atlanta: Health show. Madison, Wis.: Holland wins broad jump again. West Co¬ lumbia, Tex.: Barbecue concludes rodeo. Fairfield Air Base, Cal.: Corporal gets life saving medal. NATIONAL LEGION OF DECENCY July 6, 1950 Unobjectionable for General Patron¬ age: “Fifty Years Before Your Eyes” (WB); “High Lonesome” (EL); “Peggy” (U-I) ; “Roll, Thunder, Roll” (EL); “Texas Dynamo” (Col.) ; “Three Little Words” (MGM); Unobjectionable for Adults: “Crisis” (MGM); “The Flame And The Arrow” (WB) ; “If This Be Sin” (UA); “Once A Thief” (UA); “711 Ocean Drive” (Col.); “Where Danger Lives” (RKO) ; “Where The Sidewalk Ends” (20th-Fox) ; Objectionable in Part for All: “Armored Car Robbery” (RKO) ; “Panic In The Streets” (20th-Fox) ; “While The Sun Shines” (Mono.). NATIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW July 1, 1950 Starred Selected Features: “Broken Arrow” (20th-Fox); “The White Tower” (RKO); Selected Features: “Beyond The Purple Hills” (Col.); “Duchess Of Idaho” (MGM); “The Happy Years” (MGM). July 12, 1950