The Exhibitor (Nov 1938-May 1939)
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THE CHECK-UP— April 12, 1939
Servisection 6
THE SHORTS CHECK-UP
THE SHORTS CHECK-UP gives title, cast information, release date, running time of shorts releases since l-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-Ducklng They Did Go(F)
3 Stooges Apr. 7 16 /2m.
Behind the Eight Ball
D. Webb — m
Boom Goes the Groom (F)
A. Clyde Mar. 24 17/2m.
Call a Doctor
3 Stooges — m
Calling AH Curs
3 Stooges — m
Chump Takes a Bump, The
C. Chase May 5 — m.
Flat Foot Stooges (G)
3 Stooges Dec. 5 15/2™.
Home on the Rage (G)
A. Clyde Dec. 9 17m.
Mutiny on the Body (G)
Smith & Dale Feb. 24 17/2m.
Never Duck a Duck
3 Stooges —
Now It Can Be Sold (G)
A. Clyde June 2 17m.
Pie a la Maid (F)
C. Chase Deo. 23 18m.
Rattling Romeo
C. Chase — m
Sap Takes a Wrap, A (F)
C. Chase Mar. 10 15/2m.
Skinny the Moocher
C. Chase — on.
Star Is Shorn, A (F)
D. Webb Apr. 21 17m.
Swing, You Swingers (G)
A. Clyde Jan. 20 l&]/2m.
Three Goofy Gobs
3 Stooges — m.
Three Little Sew and Sews (E)
3 Stooges Jan. 6 16m.
Trouble Finds Andy Clyde
A. Clyde — m.
(Untitled)
B. Keaton June 16 — m.
We Want Our Mummy(G)
3 Stooges Feb. 24 17m.
Yes, We Have No Bonanza
3 Stooges May 19 16m.
SERIALS (4)
Flying G-Men (E)
J. Craig, L. Gray. . . Jan. 28 (15 episodes)
Mandrake the Magician
W. Hull, D. Weston May 6 (12 episodes)
Overland with Kit Carson
B. Elliot Aug. 12
One Reel
COLOR RHAPSODIES (16)
Gorilla Hunt, The
(F) Feb.
24
8m.
Happytots (F)
Mar.
31
7m.
House That Jack
Built,
The (G)
14
7m.
Kangaroo Kid (F)
. _ Dec.
23
l/2m.
Little Matoh Girl
(E)
(re-sale)
16
SJ/^m.
Lucky Pigs
May
26
— m.
Midnight Frollos (F) Nov.
24
7m.
Peaceful Neighbors
(E) Feb.
16
&/2m.
COLOR TOUR
Big Town Commuters(G) Feb. 3 9m.
Provlnoe of Quebeo (G) .Deo. 15 11m.
COMMUNITY SING (12)
No. 3 — Seasons (G) 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 — Parade of Hits
(G) Mar. 24 9!/2m.
No. 8 — Strauss Waltzes Apr. 21 — m.
No. 9 — Songs of the
West May 19 — m.
HAPPY HOUR
(Remakes from “The March of Years”) Know Your History
No. 1 Feb. 22 10'/2m.
No. 2 Mar. 23 10'/2m.
No. 3 Apr. 21 11m.
KRAZY KAT (8)
Golf Chumps Apr. 6 — m.
Hot Dogs on Ice (F) Oct. 21 6m.
Krazy’s Bear Tale (G) . Feb. 17 l/2m.
Krazy's Shoe Shop May 12 — m.
Lone Mountie, The (F) Dec. 10 7m.
MUSIC HALL VANITIES (6)
Good Old American Home Apr.21 — m. Night in a Music Hall, A
(G) Jan. 20 10'/2m.
Night at the Troc, A (B).Mar. 2 10/2m.
SCRAPPY (8)
Happy Birthday (F) . . . Nov. 17 6m.
Scrappy’s Added Attraction (G) Feb. 3
Scrappy’s Sideshow (F) Mar. 3 Worm’s Eye View, A Apr. 28
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)
No. 6 — Stars and HollyRadio City (E)
No. 7 — Players’ Play
METRO
Two Real
CRIME DOESN'T PAY (6)
Buried Loot (re-issue)..
Lucky Night
Money to Loan (E) . . . Mar. 11 Unemployment Racket. .
While America Sleeps . .
Wrong Way Out, The (E).Dec. 24
MUSICAL COMEDY (6)
Dream of Love, A (G_) . Jan. 20 Happily Buried (G)
A. Allen, R. Oehman
Men of Steel (G) Dec. 17
Once Over Lightly (E) . Dec. 31 Somewhat Secret (G) . Mar. 29
One Reel
CARTOONS (13)
Captain's Christmas, The
(G) Dec. 17
(Technicolor)
Petunia National Park(F)Jan. 14 (Technicolor)
— m. 17m.
17m.
17m.
19m.
21m.
19m.
21m.
8m.
9m.
6/2 m.
’38-’39
(13)
7m.
Jitterbug Follies (F)
Feb.
25
9m.
— m.
Mama’s New Hat (F)
Feb.
11
8m.
Seal Skinners (F) . . . .
Jan.
28
8m.
Wanted No Master .
. Mar.
18
8m.
FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALKS (12) (Teohnloolor)
Jan. 13
9m.
Ancient Egypt (G) . . . Jan.
21
9m.
Colorful Curacao
— m.
Feb. 17
10/2m.
Glimpses of Australia(G) .Apr.
15
9m.
Imperial Delhi (E)....Feb.
18
8m.
Mar. 17
10m.
Java Journey (G) Mar.
18
8m.
Apr. 8
9'/2 m.
Singapore and Jahore(G).Deo.
31
9m.
May 12
— m.
Sojourn in Siam
Sydney — Pride of Aus
— m.
trails (E) Dec.
3
9m.
SPORT THRILLS (13)
Diving Rhythm Apr. 21 — m.
King Vulture (E) Jan. 6 11m.
(Special)
Navy Champions ... Mar. 17 9!/2m.
Odd Sports (G) Feb. 10 11m.
WASHINGTON PARADE
No. 1 — Washington, D. C.
(G) Nov. IS 10m.
No. 2— Inside the White
House (G) Feb. 21 11m.
No. 3 — Inside the Capitol. Apr. 28 — m.
EDUCATIONAL
(1938-1939 releases distributed by Grand National.)
One Reel
FOOLISH FANTASIES (Color)
’38’39 (8)
Baby Checkers — m.
Monkey’s Business — m.
SONG AND COMEDY HITS (13) Cavalcade of Stuff
No. 1 (G) Jan. 6 9m.
No. 2 (E) Jan. 20 9m.
MINIATURES (10)
Heroes at Leisure (E) . Feb. 11 Man’s Greatest Friend, A
(E) Nov. 19
Marine Circus (G) . . . Mar. 11 (Technicolor)
Penny’s Picnic (E)....Deo. 17 (Technicolor)
Ski Birds
Weather Wizards
ROBERT BENCHLEYS (8)
Hour for Lunch, An (G).Mar. 18
How to Sublet (F) Jan. 28
Mental Poise (G) Dec. 10
PARAMOUNT
Two Reel
POPEYE
(Technicolor)
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (E) Apr.
One Reel
BETTY BOOP (12)
Musical Mountaineer ...Mar. 24 My Friend the
Monkey fF) _Jan. 27
On With the New (G) . Deo. 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
PASSING PARADE (10)
Angel of Mercy — m.
New Roadways (E) . Jan. 28 10m.
Story of Alfred Nobel,
The (E) Feb. 18 11m.
Story of Dr. Jenner, The
(E) Mar. 11 10m.
Story That Couldn't Be
Printed — m.
PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES (15)
Double Diving (E) Jan. 14 8m.
Ham Radio — -m.
Sweet Moments
R. Morgan & Orchestra Tempo of Tomorrow R. Himber t Orchestra Three Kings and a Queen (B)
V. Lopez & Orchestra Apr.
PARAGRAPH ICS (13)
Circus Co-Ed (G) Mar. 10
Fisherman’s Pluck (G) Apr. 14 Oh Say Can You Skl(G) Deo. 16 (Cinecolor)
Schubert's Unfinished Symphony (Symphony
No. 8) (E) Jan. 13
That’s Africa (G) ....Feb. 10
10m.
10m.
10m.
10m.
9m.
8m.
7m.
20m.
7m.
7m.
7m.
6m.
8m.
8m.
10m.
Angel of Mercy
— m.
(G) Jan.
27
10m.
Great Heart, The (E)
Dec.
31
llm.
Republic of Panama (E).Mar.
24
9m.
Ice Antics (E)
Love on Tap (G)
Feb.
11
9m.
llm.
Abbott Dancers
Miracle of Salt Lake,
Mar.
18
HEADLINERS (15)
The (E)
Nov.
12
llm.
Champagne Music of Lau
Prophet Without Honor.
■ — m.
rence Welk, The (Q).Mar, Kemp, Hal, and Orches
3
10m.
tra (E) Dec.
2
10m.
OUR GANG C0MEDIE8
(12)
Muslo Through the Years
(G)
Alfalfa’s Aunt (G)
Jan.
7
llm.
J. Garber & Orchestra Feb.
3
llm.
Circus Capers
— m.
Paramount Presents
Duel Personalities (F) .
Mar.
11
10m.
Hoagy Carmichael May
5
— m.
Gang Insurance
— m.
Song Is Born, A (E)
Practical Jokers (F) . . .
Dec.
17
9m.
L. Clinton &. Orches
Tiny Troubles (F) . . .
Feb.
18
10m.
tra Jan.
6
10m.
11m.
10m.
10m.
11m.
11m.
10m.