The Exhibitor (Nov 1938-May 1939)
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THE CHECK-UP— March 29, 1939
Servisection 6
THE SHORTS CHECK-UP
THE SHORTS CHECK-UP gives title, cast information, release date, running time of shorts releases since 1-Nov., 1938, to date.
REVIEWS of all short subjects are printed in THE SHORTS PARADE, appearing fortnightly in THE BLUE SECTION.
INDEXES to short subjects will be found in THE BLUE SECTION, on pages 128, 129, 179, 229 — a complete record since September, 1937.
THE RUNNING TIME IN THE SHORTS CHECK-UP IS THE LATEST AVAILABLE
COLUMBIA
Two Reel
COMEDIES (26)
A-Duoking They Did Go(F)
3 Stooges Apr.
Behind the Eight Ball D. Webb
Boom Goes the Groom(F)
A. Clyde Mar.
Call a Doctor
3 Stooges — m
Calling All Curs
3 Stooges — m
Chump Takes a Bump, The
C. Chase — m
Flat Foot Stooges (G)
3 Stooges Dec. 5 15!/2m.
Home on the Rage (G)
A. Clyde Dec. 9 17m.
Mutiny on the Body (G)
Smith & Dale Feb. 24 17'/2m.
Nag in a Bag, A (F)
Smith & Dale Nov. 11 17m.
Never Duck a Duck
3 Stooges — m
Pie a la Maid (F)
C. Chase Dec. 23 18m.
Rattling Romeo
C. Chase — m.
Sap Takes a Wrap, A (F)
C. Chase Mar. 10 15'/2m.
Skinny the Moocher
C. Chase — m.
Star Is Shorn, A (F)
D. Webb Apr. 21 17m.
Swing, You Swingers (G)
A. Clyde Jan. 20 lS'/2m.
Three Goofy Gobs
3 Stooges — m.
Three Little Sew and Sews ( E )
A. Clyde ...
We Want Our Mummy(G)
3 Stooges
Yes, We Have No Bonanza
HAPPY HOUR Know Your History
No. 1 Feb. 22 10|/2m.
No. 2 Mar. 23 — m.
While America Sleeps
Wrong Way Out, The (E).Dec. 24
MUSICAL COMEDY (6)
— m. How to Sublet (F) Jan. 28
17m. Mental Poise (G) Dec. 10
Opening Day (G) ... Nov. 12
Sm.
7m.
9m.
Dream of Love, A (GJ . Jan. Happily Buried (G)
20
17m.
PARAMOUNT
7 16/2m.
KRAZY KAT
(8)
A. Allen, R. Oehman
19m.
Apr.
Men of Steel (G) Dec.
17
21m.
One Reel
— m.
Golf Chumps
6
— m.
Once Over Lightly (E) Dec.
31
19m.
Hot Dogs on
Ice (F) . .
Oct.
21
6m.
Somewhat Secret
— m.
24 Yl/2m.
Krazy's Bear
Tale (G)
Feb.
17
— m.
BETTY BOOP (12)
Lone Mountle, The (F) Dec. 10 7m.
MUSIC HALL VANITIES (6)
Night in a Music Hall, A
(G) Jan. 20 10/2m.
Night at the Troc, A (B).Mar. 2 9m.
SCRAPPY (8)
Happy Birthday (F) Nov. 17 6m.
Scrappy’s Added Attraction (G) Feb. 3 6*/2 m.
Scrappy’s Sideshow (F) Mar. 3 7m.
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (13)
No. 3 — How, Why of
Publicity Photos (E) Nov. 20 10m.
No. 4 — Football (E) . Dec. 15 10m.
No. 5 — Fishing, Other
Activities (G) Jan. 13 9m.
No. 6 — Stars and Holly
Radio City (E) Feb. 17 10>/2m. No. 7 — Players’ Playgrounds (F) Mar. 17 10m.
8PORT THRILLS (13)
SERIALS (4)
Flying G-Men (E)
J. Craig, L. Gray . . .
(15 episodes)
Mandrake the Magician W. Hull, D. Weston Overland with Kit Carson
B. Elliot Aug. 12
Ona Reel
COLOR RHAPSODIES (16)
Jan.
6
16m.
King Vulture (E)
Jan. 6
11m.
)
— m.
(Special)
Navy Champions
Mar. 17
— m.
Feb.
1
24
17m.
Odd Sports (G)
Feb. 10
9m.
Ski Rhythm (E)
Nov. 4
10m.
May
19
— m.
WASHINGTON PARADE
(4)
No. 1 — Washington, D. C.
(G)
Nov. 18
10m.
. Jan.
28
No. 2 — Inside the White
House (G)
Feb. 21
11m.
No. 3
Apr. 7
— m.
May
6
Gorilla Hunt, The
(F) Feb.
24
8m.
Happytots (F) .
Mar.
31
7m.
Kangaroo Kid (F)
. .... . Dec.
23
7'/2m.
Little Match Girl
<E)
(re-sale)
Deo.
16
sy2m.
Little Moth's Big
Flame
(G)
... Nov.
3
8m.
Midnight Frollos (F) Nov.
24
7m.
Peaceful Neighbors
(E) Feb.
16
S'/2m.
EDUCATIONAL
(1938-1939 releases distributed by Grand National.)
One Reel
FOOLISH FANTASIES (Color)
'38-’39 (8)
Baby Checkers — i
Monkey’s Business — i
COLOR TOUR
Bermuda — Islands of Paradise (G) Nov. 4 10'/2m.
Big Town Commuters(G). Mar. 3 9m.
Provinoe of Quebeo (Q) Deo. 15 11m.
COMMUNITY SING (12)
No. 2 — South Seas (F) . Nov. 4 10m.
No. 3 — Seasons (Q) Dec. 2 11m.
No. 4 — Sweetheart (G) Dec. 30 10'/2m.
No. 5 — Friendship (E) Jan. 27 10m.
No. 6 — Moonlight (E) . Feb. 24 10m.
No. 7 Mar. 24 — m.
No. 8 Apr. 21 — m.
One Reel
CARTOONS (13)
Captain’s Christmas, The
(G) Dec. 17
(Technicolor)
Petunia National Park(F)Jan. 14 (Technicolor)
’38-’39 (13)
8m.
9m.
Jitterbug Follies (F)
Feb.
25
9m.
Mama’s New Hat (F) .
. Feb.
11
8m.
Seal Skinners (F) . . . .
. Jan.
28
8m.
Wanted No Master . . .
. . Mar.
18
— m.
FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALKS (12) (Teohnloolor)
Ancient Egypt (G) . . . Jan. 21 9m.
Colorful Curacao — m.
Imperial Delhi (E)....Feb. 18 8m.
Java Journey (G) Mar. 18 8m.
Singapore and Jahore(G).Dec. 31 9m.
Sojourn in Siam . — m.
Sydney — Pride of Australia (E) Dec. 3 9m.
MINIATURES (10)
Angel of Mercy. .
— m.
Great Heart, The
(E) .
Dec.
31
llm.
Ice Antics (E) . Miracle of Salt
Lake,
Feb.
11
9m.
The (E)
Nov.
12
llm.
Prophet Without
Honor .
— m.
OUR GANG
COMEDIES
(12)
Alfalfa’s Aunt (G)
Jan.
7
llm.
Circus Capers . .
— m.
Duel Personalities
(F)
Mar.
11
10m.
Football Romeo
(G).
Nov.
12
10m.
Gang Insurance .
— m.
Practical Jokers (F) . .
Dec.
17
9m.
Tiny Troubles (F) . . . .
Feb.
18
10m.
SONG AND COMEDY HITS (13) Cavalcade of Stuff
No. 1 (G) Jan. 6 9m.
No. 2 (E) Jan. 20 9m.
METRO
Two Reel
CRIME DOE8N’T PAY (6)
Buried Loot (re-issue) .
Lucky Night — m.
Money to Loan (E) Mar. 11 20m.
Unemployment Racket. . . — m.
PASSING PARADE (10)
Angel of Mercy — m.
New Roadways (E) Jan. 28 10m.
Story of Alfred Nobel,
The (E) Feb. 18 11m.
Story That Couldn't Be
Printed — m.
Story of Dr. Jenner, The — m.
PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES (15)
Double Diving (E) . . .
. Jan.
14
8m.
Ham Radio
— m.
Heroes at Leisure (E) Man’s Greatest Friend,
Feb.
A
11
10m.
(E)
Nov.
19
10m.
Marine Circus (G) . .
. . Mar.
11
10m.
(Technicolor)
Penny’s Picnic (E) .
. Deo.
17
10m.
(Technicolor)
Ski Birds
— m.
Weather Wizards ....
— m.
ROBERT BENCHLEYS (8) Hour for Lunch, An (G).Mar. 18
9m.
Musical Mountaineer . . Mar. 24 My Friend the
Monkey (F) ..Jan. 27
On With the New (G) Dec. 2 So Does an Automobile
(G) Mar. 31
Thrills and Chills (F) . Dec. 23
COLOR CLASSICS (6) (Technicolor)
Always Kickin’ (G) .. Jan. 27 Small Fry (G) Apr. 21
COLOR CRUISES (7) (Cinecolor)
Costa Rica (F) Dec. 2
Land of Inca Memories
(G) Jan. 27
Republic of Panama (E).Mar. 24
HEADLINERS (15)
Champagne Music of Laurence Welk, The (G).Mar. 3 Kemp, Hal, and Orchestra (E) Dec. 2
Music Through the Years (G)
J. Garber & Orchestra Feb. 3 Paramount Presents Hoagy Carmichael . .
Song Is Born, A (E)
L. Clinton & Orchestra Jan. 6
Sweet Moments
R. Morgan & Orchestra Tempo of Tomorrow R. Himber & Orchestra Three Kings and a Queen(B)
V. Lopez & Orchestra Apr. 7 Tucker, Orren, and Orchestra (G) Nov. 4
PARAGRAPHICS (13)
Circus Co-Ed (G) Mar. 10
Oh Say Can You Ski (G) . Deo. 16 (Cinecolor)
Raising Canines (G) Nov. 11 Schubert's Unfinished Symphony (Symphony
No. 8) (E) Jan. 13
That’s Africa (G) ... Feb. 10
PICTORIALS (12)
No. 4 — Find That Oil — Clever Climbers — Where Summer Spends
the Winter (G)
No. 5 — Locust Metamorphosis — Landscapes —
Eton Boys (E)
No. 6 — Equatorial England — Horse Gadgets — Stan Shaw (F) . . . .
No. 7 — Mexican RodeoPheasants — Accordions
(G)
No. 8 — Gold — Sheep
POPEYE (12)
Cops Is Always Right (F).Deo. 30
7m.
7m.
7m.
6m.
8m.
8m.
10m.
10m.
9m.
10m.
10m.
11m.
— m.
10m.
11m.
10m.
10m.
11m.
10m.
11m.
10m.
Nov.
4
10m.
Dec.
9
9m.
Jan.
6
10m.
Feb.
3
9m.
Mar.
Apr.
3
28
10m. — m.
7m.