The Exhibitor (Nov 1938-May 1939)
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THE CHECK-UP— May 10, 1939
Servisection 6
THE SHORTS CHECK-UP
THE SHORTS CHECK-UP gives title, cast information, release date, running time of shorts releases since Nov. 30, 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 Root
COMEDIES (26)
A-Ducklng They Did Go(F)
3 Stooges Apr. 7 16!/2m.
Boom Goes the Groom (F)
A. Clyde Mar. 24 17j/2m.
Chump Takes a Bump,
The (G)
C. Chase May 5 18m.
Flat Foot Stooges (G)
3 Stooges Dec. 5 15/2m.
Home on the Rage (G)
A. Clyde Deo. 9 17m.
Mutiny on the Body (G)
Smith & Dale Feb. 24 \l/2m.
Now It Can Be Sold (G)
A. Clyde June 2 17m.
Pie a la Maid (F)
C. Chase Deo. 23 18m.
Sap Takes a Wrap, A (F)
C. Chase Mar. 10 lSj^m.
Star Is Shorn, A (F)
D. Webb Apr. 21 17m.
Swing, You Swingers (G)
A. Clyde Jan. 20 lS^m.
Three Little Sew and Sews (E)
3 Stooges Jan. 6 16m.
Three Sappy People
3 Stooges — m.
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 (G)
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, I. Meredith Aug. 12
On* Reel
COLOR RHAPSODIES (16)
Gorilla Hunt, The
(F) . Feb.
24
8m.
Happytots (F)
Mar.
31
7m.
House That Jack
Built,
The (G)
Apr.
14
7m.
Kangaroo Kid (F)
. , _ . . Dec.
23
7!/2m.
Little Match Girl
<E)
(re-sale)
Deo.
16
8!/2m.
Lucky Pigs
May
26
— m.
Peaceful Neighbors
(E) Feb.
16
S/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
(G) Apr. 21 11m.
No. 9 — Songs of the
West May 19 — m.
HAPPY HOUR
(Remakes from “The March of Years”)
Know Your History
No. 1 (G)
Feb.
22
10/2m.
No. 2
Mar.
23
10'/2m.
No. 3
Apr.
21
11m.
KRAZY
KAT
(8)
Golf Chumps (G) .
Apr.
6
7m.
Krazy's Bear Tale (G)
Feb.
17
7i/2m.
Krazy’s Shoe Shop
May
12
— m.
Lone Mountle, 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 10J/2m.
Night at the Troc, A (B) Mar. 2 10/2m.
SCRAPPY (8)
Scrappy's Added Attraction (G) Feb. 3 6'/2m.
Scrappy’s Sideshow (F) Mar. 3 7m.
Worm’s Eye View, A Apr. 28 — m.
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS (13)
No. 4 — Football (E) . . Deo. 15 10m.
No. 5— Fishing, Other
Activities ( Q ) Jan. 13 9m.
No. 6 — Stars and Holly
Radio City (E) .Feb. 17 10|/2m. No. 7 — Players’ Playgrounds (F) Mar. 17 10m.
No. 8— Ice Skating (E) Apr. 8 9'/2m.
No. 9 May 12 — m.
SPORT THRILLS (13)
Diving Rhythm Apr. 21 — m.
King Vulture (E) Jan. 6 11m.
(Special)
Navy Champions (G) . Mar. 17 9/2m.
Odd Sports (G) Feb. 10 11m.
Lucky Night . — m.
Money to Loan (E) Mar. 11 21m.
Under Our Very Eyes — m.
While America Sleeps(E). Apr. 15 21m.
Wrong Way Out, The (E). Dec. 24 17m.
MUSICAL COMEDY (6)
Dream of Love, A (GJ . Jan. 20 17m.
Happily Buried (G)
A. Allen, R. Oehman 21m.
Men of Steel (G) Deo. 17 21m.
Once Over Lightly (E) . Dec. 31 19m.
Somewhat Secret (G) Mar. 29 21m.
Street of Romance — m.
One Reel
CARTOONS (13)
Captain's Christmas, The
(G) Deo. 17 8m.
(Technicolor)
Petunia National Park(F) Jan. 14 9m.
(Technicolor)
'38-’39 (13)
Elegy Written in a Coum
try Churchyard
— m.
Jitterbug Follies (F)
Feb.
25
9m.
Little Goldfish, The (G)
Apr.
15
8m.
(Technicolor)
Mama's New Hat (F) . .
Feb.
11
8m.
Seal Skinners (F)
Jan.
28
8m.
Wanted No Master (F)
Mar.
18
8m.
FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALKS (12) (Teehnloolor)
Ancient Egypt (G) . . . Jan. 21 9m.
Colorful Curacao — m.
Glimpses of Australia(G). Apr. 15 9m.
Imperial Delhi (E) ...Feb. 18 8m.
Java Journey (G) Mar. 18 8m.
Rural Hungary (G) Apr. 29 10m.
Singapore and Jahore(G).Deo. 31 9m.
Sojourn In Siam — m.
Sydney — Pride of Australia (E) Dec. 3 9m.
PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES (15)
Culinary Carving
— m.
Double Diving (E) . . . .
. Jan.
14
8m.
Heroes at Leisure (E)
Feb.
11
10m.
Marine Circus (G)
Mar.
11
10m.
(Technicolor)
Penny’s Picnic (E)
Dec.
17
10m.
(Technicolor)
Radio Hams
— m.
Weather Wizards (E)
Apr.
8
9m.
ROBERT BENCHLEYS
(8)
Hour for Lunch, An (G).Mar.
18
9m.
How to Eat
— m.
How to Keep Warm ...
— m.
How to Sublet (F) Jan.
28
8m.
Mental Poise (G) Dec.
10
7m.
Parlor Magic
— m.
PARAMOUNT
Two Reel
POPEYE
(Technicolor)
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (E) Apr. 7 22m.
One Reel
BETTY BOOP (12)
Musical Mountaineers(F).Mar. 12 7m.
My Friend the
Monkey (F) _Jan. 27 7m.
On With the New (G) . Deo. 2 7m.
Sacred Crows, The — m.
So Does an Automobile
(G) Mar. 31 7m.
Thrills and Chills (F) . .Dec. 23 6m.
COLOR CLASSICS (6) (Technicolor)
WASHINGTON PARADE
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
MINIATURES (10)
Angel of Meroy — m.
Great Heart, The (E) . . Dec. 31 11m.
Ice Antics (E) Feb. 11 9m.
Incurable Optimist, The — m.
Love on Tap (G)
Abbott Dancers .... Mar. 18 11m.
Mayflower Pact, The. . . . — m.
Pups and Penguins — m.
Prophet Without Honor. — m.
OUR GANG COMEDIE8 (12)
Always Kickin' (G) . . .Jan. 27 8m.
Small Fry (G) Apr. 21 8m.
COLOR CRUISES (7) (Cinecolor)
Costa Rioa (F)
... Dec.
2
10m.
Jamaica
. . May
26
— m.
Land of Inca Memories
(G)
Jan.
27
10m.
Republic of Panama
(E).Mar.
24
9m.
HEADLINERS (15)
FOOLISH FANTASIES (Color)
’38’39 (8)
Baby Checkers — m.
Monkey’s Business — m.
Alfalfa’s Aunt (G) . . .
. Jan.
7
11m
Circus Capers (G) . .
10m
Clown Princess (G) . .
Apr.
15
10m
Duel Personalities (F)
Mar.
11
10m
Gang Insurance
— m
Practical Jokers (F) . .
Dec.
17
9m
Tiny Troubles (F)
Feb.
18
10m
SONG AND COMEDY HITS (13) PASSING PARADE (10)
Cavalcade of Stuff
Angel of Mercy
— m.
No. 1 (G) Jan.
6
9m.
Man Who Couldn’t Say
No. 2 (E) Jan.
20
9m.
No, The
— m.
New Roadways (E) ... Jan.
28
10m.
Story of Alfred Nobel,
The (E) Feb.
18
11m.
METRO
Story of Dr. Goldberger,
The
— m.
Two Reel
Story of Dr. Jenner, The
(E) Mar.
11
10m.
CRIME DOE8NT PAY
(6)
Story That Couldn’t Be
Printed
— m.
Buried Loot (re-lssue)
They All Come Out
— m.
Drunk Driving
— m.
Yankee Doodle Goes to
Help Wanted
— m.
Town
• — m.
Champagne Muslo of Lau
renoe Welk, The (G).Mar. 3 Kemp, Hal, and Orchestra (E) Deo. 2
Muslo Through the Years (G)
J. Garber & Orchestra Feb. 3
Paramount Presents
Hoagy Carmichael . . May 5
Song Is Born, A (E)
L. Clinton & Orchestra Jan. 6
Sweet Moments
R. Morgan & Orchestra Tempo of Tomorrow R. Himber L Orchestra Three Kings and a Queen (B)
V. Lopez & Orchestra Apr. 7
10m.
10m.
11m.
— m.
10m.
— m.
11m.
PARAGRAPHICS (13)
Clrous Co-Ed (G) Mar. 10 10m.
Fisherman’s Pluck (G) Apr. 14 10m.
Oh Say Can You Skl(G) Deo. 16 11m.
(Cinecolor)