The Exhibitor (Nov 1938-May 1939)

Serviscction 3 ZAZA — D — Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Bert Lahr — Title, cast have selling value; can stand exploiting— asm. — see Jan. 11 issue — (3810;. TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION BEAU GESTE — Gary Cooper, Bay Milland, Mary (Susan ) Howard, Brian Uonlevy, Bobert Preston, Verree Teasdale, J. Carroll Naish, Broderick Crawlord, Donald O’Connor, Albert Dtkker — (1939-1940). BULLDOG DRUMMOND’S BRIDE — John Howard, Heather Angel, H. B. Warner, Beginald Denny, E. E. Clive, Elizabeth Patterson. CAT AND THE CANARY" , THE — Bob Hope, Martha Baye, Paulette Goddard, Una Merkel, Willard Bobertson, Douglas Montgomery — (1939-1940). DISPUTED PASSAGE — Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff, John Howard, Judith Barrett, Luana Walters, Lee Ya-ching, Arthur Byron, Gaylord Pendleton, Oscar O’Shea. QERONIMO — Preston Foster, Balph Morgan, Chief Thundercloud, Ellen Drew, Gene Lockhart, Lee Sliumway, Andy Devine, William Henry, Monte Blue, Joseph Crehan — (1939-1940). GRACIE ALLEN MURDER CASE, THE— Gracie Allen, Warren William, Kent Taylor, Horace MacMahon, H. B. Warner, Judith Barrett, Ellen Drew. GRAND JURY SECRETS — John Howard, Gail Patrick, Henry Stephens, William Frawley— 68m. HEAVEN ON A SHOESTRING — Pat O’Brien, Olympe Bradna, Boland Young, Pat O’Malley, Beginald Gardiner, George E. Stone. HOME WORK — Charles Buggies, Mary Boland, Joyce Matthews, Donald O’Connor, Billy Lee, Edward Gargan. INVITATION TO HAPPINESS — Irene Dunne, Fred MacMurray, Billy Cook, Charles Buggies, William Collier, Sr. ISLAND OF LOST MEN— Anna May Wong, J. Carroll Naish, Anthony Quinn, Broderick Crawford. JAMAICA INN — Charles Laughton, Maureen O’Hara — (British-made). MAGNIFICENT FRAUD, THE— Lloyd Nolan, Patricia Morison, Akim Tamiroff, Steffi Duna, Bobert Warwick, Frank Beicher. MAN ABOUT TOWN — Jack Benny, Dorothy Lamour, Edward Arnold, Binnie Barnes. MILLION DOLLAR LEGS — Betty Grable, Donald O’Connor, Jackie Coogan, Dorothea Kent, Thurston Hall, Larry Grabbe. OUR LEADING CITIZEN — Bob Burns, Susan Hayward, Joseph Allen, Elizabeth Patterson. RULER OF THE SEAS — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Will Fyffe, Margaret Lockwood, George Bancroft, David Torrence, Montana Love, George Nelford, Wyndham Standing, John Spacy, Wilson Benge, Guy Beltos, Vaughan Glaser. SAINT MARTIN’S LANE — Charles Laughton, Vivien Leigh — (British-made) . STAR MAKER, THE — -Bing Crosby, Louise Campbell, Fay Bainter, Walter Damrosch, Ned Sparks, Linda Ware, Janet Waldo, Lama Hope Crews. UNDERCOVER DOCTOR — Lloyd Nolan, Lynn Overman, Janice (Shirley) Logan, Heather Angel. UNMARRIED — Buck Jones, Dorothy Howe, Helen Twelvetrees, Grant Withers, Robert Armstrong — 66m. — (3838). WHAT A LIFE! — Jackie Cooper, Betty Field, Louise Campbell, John Howard, Dorothy Stickney, Lionel Stander, Lucien Littlefield, Hedd Hopper, Robert Smith, Vaughn Glaser, James Comer — (1939-1940). RKO-RADIO (1937-1938 releases from 800 up; 1938-1939 releases from 900 up.) ALMOST A GENTLEMAN— MD — James Ellison, Helen Wood, Robert Kent, June Clayworth — Dualler; can be featured In smaller spots — 66m. — see Mar. 22 issue— (920). ARIZONA LEGION — W — George O’Brien, Laraine Johnson, Carlyle Moore — Good western natural for O'Brien fans — 68m. — see Jan. 26 issue — (982). BEAUTY FOR THE ASKING — D— Lucille Ball, Patrie Knowles, Donald Woods, Frieda Inescort — For duals, nabes — 68m. — see Feb. 8 issue— (915). BLANCHE NEIGE ET LES SEPT NAINS (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) — Legend ■ — French-dubbed version of the Walt Disney full-length technicolor cartoon — 83m. — see Apr. 19 issue — (892). BOY SLAVES — D — Ann Shirley, Roger Daniel, Alan Baxter— Dualler, with strong bearing on current fact — 72m. — see Jan. 26 iBsue — (911). FISHERMAN’S WHARF — MDMU — Bobby Breen, Leo Carrillo, Henry Armetta — Pleasing programmer — 72m. — see Feb. 8 issue — (844). FIXER DUGAN — MD — Lee Tracy, Peggy Shannon — Nice support for dual attractions — 68m. — see May 3 issue — (922). FLYING IRISHMAN, THE — D — Douglas Corrigan, Paul Kelly, Robert Armstrong, Gene Reynolds, Donald McBride, Eddie Quillan — Can be sold — 72m. — see jjgp 2 2 issue (919) GREAT MAN VOTES, THE — CD — John Barrymore, Peter Holden, Virginia Weidler, Katherine Alexander— Should be headed for top money — 72m. — see Jan. 11 issue — (913). GUNGA DIN — MD — Sam Jaffe, Cary Grant, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Victor McLaglen, Eduardo Cianelli, Joan Fontaine — For the top money — 117m. — Bee Jan. 25 issue — (912). LOST PATROL, THE — MD — Victor McLaglen, Boris Karloff, Alan Hale — No women — 7 3m. — Bee Feb. 8 issue — t W 9 1 ) — ( re-issue ; . LOVE AFFAIR — MD — Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Lee Bowman — Headed for nice money — 88m. — see Mar. 22 issue — (916). NEXT TIME I MARRY — CD — -James Ellison, Lucille Ball, Lee Bowman — Pleasing comedy; top dualler — 65m. — see Dec. 14 issue — (910). PACIFIC LINER — MD — Victor McLaglen, Chester Morris, Wendy Barrie — Program meller; top dualler — 76m. — see Jan. 11 issue — (914). PANAMA LADY — MD — Lucille Ball, Allan Lane— Lowerhalf dualler — 64 %m. — see May 17 issue — (925) — (A), ROOKlfc. COP — MD — Tim Holt, Virginia Weidler — For the family trade; dualler — 61m. — see May 3 issue — (923). SAINT STRIKES BACK, THE — MD — George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Jonathan Hale — Okay for mystery fans — 64m. — see Feb. 22 issue — (918). SORORITY HOUSE — MD — Anne Shirley, James Ellison — Nice dualler — 64m. — see May 3 issue — (924). STAR OF MIDNIGHT — CD — William Powell, Ginger Rogers, Paul Kelly, Ralph Morgan — Top-notch — 90m. — see Feb. 8 issue — (990) — ‘(re-issue). STORY OF VERNON AND IRENE CASTLE, THE — DMU — Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Walter Brennan, Edna May Oliver — Top show for top money — 93 m. — see Mar. 22 issue — (838). THEY MADE HER A SPY— MY — Sally Eilers, Allan Lane — Nice spy meller for nabes — 69m. — see Apr. 6 issue — (921). TROUBLE IN SUNDOWN — W — George O’Brien, Rosalind Keith — Fair O’Brien — 60m. — see Mar. 22 issue — (983). TWELVE CROWDED HOURS — MD — Richard Dix, Lucille Ball, John Arledge, Dorothy Lee — Action dualler; top-billing possibilities In small spots — 64m. — see Feb. 22 issue — (917). TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION CAREER — Ann Shirley, Edward Ellis, Alice Eden (Rowena Cook), John Archer (Ralph Bowman), Samuel S. Hinds, Leon Errol, Raymond Hatton, Harrison Greene, Maurice Murphy. DOVE, THE — Leo Carrillo, Steffi Duna, Tim Holt, Racquel Tones, Dominic Duval, Donald MacBride, Chris Martin, Eduardo Raquello, Paul Fix, Julian Rivera, Frank Puglia, Esther Muir, Paul Sutton, Charles Stevens, Frank Lackteen. FIVE CAME BACK — Chester Morris, Wendy Barrie, Lucille Ball, Patrie Knowles, Kent Taylor, Alan Marshall, John Carradine, Joseph Calleia, C. Aubrey Smith, Alan Baxter, Allen Jenkins, Elizabeth Risdon, Casey Johnson, Dick Hogan. GIRL FROM MEXICO, A — Lupe Velez, Steffi Duna, Donald Woods, Leon Errol, Donald MacBride, Linda Hayes, Effie Anderson. LITTLE MOTHER — Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Charles Coburn, Ernest Truex, Frank Albertson, E. E. Clive, Florence Lake, Chester Clute, Ferike Boros, E’lbert Copeland, Jr., Barbara Pepper, Murray Alper, Alec Craig, William Irving, Joe Bernard, Leonard Penn. MEMORY OF LOVE — Carole Lombard, Kay Francis, Charles Coburn, Helen Vinson, Katherine Alexander, Jonathan Hale, Nella Walker, Peggy Ann Garner, Harriet Matthews, Sondra Morgan, Douglas Gordon, Alex Pollard, Charles Coleman. RACKETEERS OF THE RANGE — George O’Brien, Marjorie Reynolds, Ray Whitley, Jack Marvin, Robert Fiske, Chill Wills — (984). WAY DOWN SOUTH — Bobby Breen, Ralph Morgan, Charles Middleton, Steffi Duna, Robert Craig, Lillian Yarbo, Alan Mowbray, Sally Blane, Hall Johnson Choir. REPUBLIC (1938-1939 releases from 800 up.) BLUE MONTANA SKIES — W — Gene Autry, June Storey — ’Okay Autry — 56m. — see May 17 issue — (844). FEDERAL MAN-HUNT — MD — Robert Livingston, June Travis, John Gallaudet— Action, that’s all — 64m. — see Jan. 11 iBsue — (820). FIGHTING THOROUGHBREDS — MD — Ralph Byrd, Mary Carlisle, Robert Allen — Nabe dualler, with top-spot possibilities for smaller sites — 66m. — see Jan. 26 issue — (821). FORGED PASSPORT — MD — Paul Kelly, June Lang, Lyle Talbot, Billy Gilbert — Lower bracket offering, best for action fans — 61m. — see Feb. 22 issue — (823). FRONTIER ONY EXPRESS — W — Roy Rogers, Mary Hart — Best Rogers to date— 58m. — see Apr. 19 issue— (854). HOME ON THE PRAIRIE — W — Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, June Storey, Sherven Brothers Rodeoliers — Good Autry — 5 8m. — see Feb. 22 issue — (842). I WAS A CONVICT — MD — Barton MacLane, Beverly Roberts — Good Independent program for smaller situations— 66m. — see Mar. 8 issue — (824). MAN OF CONQUEST — AD — Richard Dix, Gail Patrick, Edward Ellis, Joan Fontaine, Robert Barrat, George Hayes, Ralph Morgan, Robert Armstrong, C. Henry Gordon, Janet Beecher, Max Terhune, Kathleen Lockhart — High-rating, exploitable production that is a credit to Republic — 98m.— see Apr. 19 issue — (801). THE CHECK-UP— May 10, 1939 MEXICALI ROSE — W — Gene Autry, Luana Walters — fop Autry — 68m. — see Apr. 6 issue — (843). MY WIFES RELATIVES — CD — James Lucille, Russell Gleason, Tommy Ryan — Dual support; can ride In top spot in smaller situations — oom. — see Mar. 22 issue — (810). MYSTERIOUS MISS X, THE — CD — Michael Whalen, Mary Hart — Good dual support for heavy dramatlo cofeatures— 66m. — see Jan. 26 issue — (8U9). NIGHT RIDERS, THE — W — John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Ruth Rogers — Mesquiteers ride high — 58m. — see Apr. 6 issue — (866). ORPHAN OF THE STREETS— MD— Tommy Ryan, Robert Livingston, June Storey, Ralph Morgan — High-rating for dualler, with exploitation angles — 84m. — see Dec. 14 issue — (819). PRIDE OF THE NAVY — AD — James Dunn, Rochelle Hudson, Gordon Jones — Good action meller; better than average dual fare — 06m. — see Feb. 8 issue (822). RED RIVER RANGE — W — John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Lorna Gray, Polly Moran — Good Mesquiteers— 60m. — see Feb. 8 issue — (814;. ROUGH RIDERS ROUND-UP — W — Roy Rogers, Mary Hart — Rah-rah Roy ogers — 68m. — see Apr. 6 issue — (853). SHINE ON, HARVEST MOON— W— Roy Rogers, Mary Hart, Lulu Belle & Scotty — Okay western, with Rogers better than material — 67m. — see Dec. 2 8 Issue — (862 ). STREET OF MISSING MEN — I) — Charles Bickford, Nana Bryant — Well-made lower-half dualler — 65m.— see May 3 issue — (811). WESTERN JAMBOREE — W — Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Jean Rouberol, Joe Frisco, Kermit Maynard — Routine Autry — 66m. — see Dec. 28 issue — (841). WOMAN DOCTOR — D — Frieda Inescort, Henry Wilcoxon, Cora Witherspoon, Frank Reicher — Should attraot women; okay for nabes, family trade — 65m. — see Feb. 8 issue — (808). TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION FLIGHT AT MIDNIGHT — Col. Roscoe Turner. MOUNTAIN RHYTHM — Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, June Storey, Maud Eburne, Bernard Sims, Ed Cassidy, Ferris Taylor, Jack Rennick, Walter Fenner, Hooper Atchley. SOUTHWARD, HO! — Roy Rogers, Mary Hart, George Hayes. THREE TEXAS STEERS — Three MesquiteerB, Carole Landis, Ted Adams, Rosco Ates. TIDAL WAVE — Ralph Byrd, George Barbier, Kay Sutton, Marc Lawrence, Frank Jenks, Dorothy Lee, Oscar O’Shea, Mikie Kuhn, Donald Barry. ZERO HOUR, THE — Frieda nescort, Otto Kruger, Adrienne Ames, Don Douglas, Ann Todd, Jane Harwell, J. M. Kerrigan — (808). TRI-NATIONAL (Distributed In this territory by Harry H. Thomas) (All Foreign-made) CHAMPS ELYSEES — MD — Sascha Guitry, Raymond Galle, Jean Davy — For seleot audiences — 89m. — ses Mar. 8 issue. CLOISTERED — Religious — Photographed at Motherhouse of the Good Shepard Convent, Angers, France — 63m. — see 1st June, 193 6, issue, under Foreign. CROSSROADS (Carrefour) — MD — Charles Vauel, Jtiles Berry, Suzy Prim — For the aryt, French — 70m. — see Jan. 11 issue — (foreign-made). HEART OF PARIS (Coeur de Paris) — 86m. — Rnimu, Michele Morgan, Gilbert Gil — Top French produot — 86m. — see Jan. 25 issue. INDISCRETIONS — CD — Sascha Guitry, Betty Dausimond — For art, French houses, exclusively — 80m. — see May 17 issue — (A). KERMESSE HEROIQUE, LA (Carnival in Flanders) — C — Francoise Rosay, Jean Murat, Alerme — Excellent olass, good olty nabe — D3m. — see Jan. 26 Issue — (A). MONASTERY — Religious — Description of the Catholic monastic orders — 58m. — see 2nd Feb., 1938, issue, under Foreign. ORAGE, L' (The Tempest) — MD — Charles Boyer. Michele Morgan — Intimate romantlo programmer — 75m. — see Dec. 28 Issue. PEG OF OLD DRURY — MD — Anna Neagle, Marie O'NoIll, Sir Cedric Hardwlcke — Class, art houses — 74 m. — see 1st May, 1936, Issue, under Paramount. SACRIFICE D'HONNEUR — MD — Annahella. Victor Francen_For the French, arty — 76m. — see Dec. 14 issue. SHE-DEVIL ISLAND — MD— Mexican drama, with native caBt, produced by Charles Kimball— Can stand strong exploitation — 65m. — see 1st June. 1936. issue, under Grand National. WAJAN — Travel Drama — Produced on the Isle of Bali, with native east — A showman’s picture for the different house — 69m. — see 1st May, 1938, issue, under Miscellaneous. TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION HIS FATHER'S SON— Victor Francen.