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The Shorts Check-Up
Of All Pictures Released Nationally Since October 6, 1939
COLUMBIA
Two Reel
COMEDIES
•>9-'40 (26)
All Amerloan Blondes tU) A. Clyde
Oot.
20
17 m.
Andy Clyde Gets Spring Chicken (F)
A. Clyde
Deo.
15
19m.
A-Plumblng We Will Go (G)
3 Stooges
Apr.
19
17m.
Awful Goof, The (G)
C. Chase
Deo.
22
17m.
Four-Thirds Off
B. Keaton
Glove Sllngers (Q)
N. Beery, Jr
Nov.
24
— m.
18m.
Heckler, The (G)
C. Chase
Feb.
16
17m.
His Bridal Fright
C. Chase
Mr. Clyde Goes to Broadway (G)
A. Clyde
Feb.
2
— m.
18m.
Nothing But Pleasure (G) B. Keaton
Jan.
5
17/2m.
Pardon My Berth Marks (F)
B. Keaton
Mar.
22
18m.
Rockin’ Thru the Rookies (G)
3 Stooges
Mar.
8
18m.
Teacher’s Pest (G)
C. Chase
Nov.
3 16/2 m.
Three Sappy People (E) 3 Stooges
Dec.
1
18/2m.
To Beef or Not to Beef A. Clyde
Apr.
5
— m.
You Nazi Spy (E)
3 Stooges
Jan.
19
ISm.
SERIALS ’39-’40 (4)
Deadwood Dick
. July
19
— ep.
Green Archer, The . .
*0.
Terry and the Pirates.
. Apr.
12
15 ep.
Shadow, The (E)
V. Jory, V. Borg . . . .
. Jan.
5
15 e».
One Reel CINESCOPES '3S-’40 (6)
HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS
'39 40
Building of Boys (E) . Oct. 12 11m.
NEWS WORLD OF SPORTS
39-'40
(12)
Catch of the Season
Apr. 19
— m.
Flying Targets (G) . .
. Feb. 16 10(/2m.
Jal Alai (G)
Nov. 30
Sl/^m.
Roughouse Fiesta (E)
. . Mar. 8
9 m.
Skiing Technique (G)
. . Jan. 19
10m.
PHANTASIES
’39-’40
(10)
Man of Tin (F)
. . Feb. 23
6m.
Millionaire Hobo (B)
Nov. 24
7m.
Mouse Exterminator, The
(F)
. Jan. 26
6/2 m.
News Oddities
May 10
— m.
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS ’39-'40 (12)
No. 2 — Animal Actors end Trainers (E) Nov
No. 3— Outdoor Parties (G) Dec
No. 4— Behind the Scenes in Hollywood (G) Jan,
No. 5 — Art and Artists
(E) Feb
No. 6 Mar
No. 1 ... May
TOURS '39-'40 (8)
Beautiful Swltzerland(G). Nov. IT 10m. Hlstorlo Cities of India
(G) Oct. 27 10m.
Life In Paris (E) Dec. 22 11m.
New Hampshire, the Ninth
State (F) Feb. 9 11m.
(Cosmocolor)
Pleasurebound in Canada May 3 — m.
Unveiling Algeria Mar. 1 — m.
WASHINGTON PARADE '39-‘40 (6)
No. 1 — Smithsonian Institution (G) Nov
No. 2 — U. S. Treasury,
Bureau of Printing and Engraving (G) ... Deo
No. 3 — Inside the Federal Bureau of Investigation (E) . Feb
MINIATURES
'3S-’40 (9)
Door Will Open, A
(E) Mar. 9
11m.
Failure At Fifty, A
(E) Oot. 7
10m.
Mendelssohn’s Wedding
Maroh (G) . . . .
(Technicolor)
. . Nov. 4
6m.
Miracle at Lourdes
(E) Deo. 30
11m.
Northward Ho! (E)
. . Feb. 10
9rn.
Old South, The (E)
Jan. 20
10m.
When Turf Meets
8urf
(G)
. . . Jan. 6
11m.
OUR GANG COMEDIES
•39-40 (8 1
Alfalfa’s Double (F) . Jen. 20 11m.
All About Hash . Mar. 30 — m.
Big Premiere, The (F) Mar. 9 10m.
Dad for * Day (G) Oct. 21 11m.
Time Out for Lessons
(G) Dec. 2 11m.
PASSING PARADE •39-’40 (8)
Forgotten Victory (E) Deo. 9 11m.
XXX Medico (E) Mar. 23 10m.
PETE SadiTH SPECIALTIES (15)
Set ’Em Up (E) . Oot. 7 10m.
’39-'40 (13)
Domineering Male, The
(E)
Mar.
30
10m.
Let’s Talk Turkey i
(G) Oot.
28
10m.
Maintain the Right
(G) .Jan.
13
10m.
Romanoe of the Potato
(G)
9
9m.
Ski Birds (E) .
... Nov.
18
8m.
Stuffie (G) ,
Mar.
2
9m.
What’s Your 1. Q.?
(G) Feb.
10
8m.
ROBERT BENCHLEYS
’59-’4C
(4)
Home Movies (G)
. . . Feb-.
17
7m.
Sea Your Doctor (Q)
. Deo.
16
8m.
That Inferior Feeling(G).Jan.
20
9m.
PARAMOUNT
tint Reel
COLOR CLASSICS (Teahnlevior)
POPEYE CARTOONS ’39-’40 (12)
Females Is Fickle (G)..Mar. 8 7m.
Me Feelin's Is Hurt . Apr. 19 — m.
Never Sock a Baby (G) . Nov. 3 6m.
Onion Pacific May 10 — m.
Shakespearean Spinach
(G) Jan. 19 7m.
Stealin’ Ain’t Honest (F) Mar. 29 6m.
Wimmin Is a Myskery May 31 — m.
POPULAR SCIENCE (Oneeclor)
’39-’40 (6)
No.
2
(E)
3
11m.
No.
3
(G) ....
15
11m.
No.
4
(E)
. . Feb.
16
11m.
No.
5
19
— m.
SPORTLIGHTS
’59-’40 (13)
Aqua-Rhythm (G) Nov. 24 10m.
Blue Streak, The (G) . Apr. 19 10m.
Bowling Skill (G) . Jan. 26 10m.
Catching Whoppers (F) Oot. 13 10m.
Dog Is Born, A (G) . Nov. 3 10m.
Human Fish (G) Feb. 23 10m.
Judo Exports (G) Dec. 15 10m.
Two of a Kind (G) . . Mar. 22 10m.
STONE AGE CARTOONS ■39-’40
Foul Ball Player, The. . May 10 — m.
Granite Hotel Apr. 26 — m.
Ugly Dino, The May 24 — m.
’Way Back When a Night
Club Was a Stick Apr. 12 — m.
'Way Back When a Nag
Was Only a Horse (F) Mar. 15 7m.
'Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points (G) Feb. 9 8m.
SYMPHONIC SERIES '39-’40 (3)
Merry Wives of Windsor
(E) Oot. 27 9m.
William Tell (E) Nov. 24 11m.
UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS
10 10m.
1 10m.
5 10m.
23 11m.
29 — m.
3 — m.
. 10 11m.
. 29 11m.
. 9 11m.
Berth of a Queen, The
(F) 10m.
Fashion Takes a Holiday
(F) Mar. S 11m.
(Color)
Threads of a Nation, The
(F) Feb. 9 11m.
(Cinecolor)
World of 1960 (E) . Deo. 22 9m.
COLOR RHAPSODIES •39-’40 (16)
Blackboard Revue (F) Mar. 15 7m.
Boy, a Gun and Birds, A
(F) Jan. 12 7/am.
Dreams on Ice (F) Oot. 2C 6 (/am.
Greyhound and the Rabbit, The Apr. 19 — m.
Egg Hunt, The May 31 7j/2m.
Happytots' Expedition,
The (G) Feb. 9 6(/2m.
Mother Goose In Swing
time (G) Dee. 8 7m.
Mountain Ears (G) Nov. 3 7m.
COMMUNITY SINGS
'39-’40 (10>
No. 3 — Collage Songs (G). Oot. 13 10m.
No. 4 — Stephen Foster
Songs (E) Nov. 17 11m.
No. 5 — Gypsy Songs (F).Dec. 29 10m.
No. 6 May 3 — m.
FABLES ’39-’40 (6)
Barnyard Babies June 14 — m.
Park Your Baby (F) . Deo. 22 6m.
Praotloe Makes Porfeot Apr. 5 6m.
FOOLS WHO MADE HISTORY ■39’40 (6)
Goodyear, Charlai, The
8tory of (G) Oot. 6 10i/gm.
METRO
Two Res!
SPECIALS
(Technicolor)
Flag Speaks, The (E) June 14 20m.
CHIME DOESN'T PAY («)
Drunk Driving
(E)
. Oct.
28
21m.
’39-’40 (6)
Jack Pot (E)
Mar.
9
20m.
Know Your Money
(E) Jan.
27
21rn.
Pound Foolish
(E)
... Deo.
23
20m.
One Reel CARTOONS (11) (Teohnioolor)
Blue Danube, The (E) . Deo.
16
7m.
'39'40 (18)
Fishing Bear, The (G) Jan.
10
8m.
Home on the Range (G) Mar.
23
9m.
Mad Maestro, The (Q). Deo.
30
8m,
Peace on Earth (E) Deo.
9
8m.
Puss Gets the Boot (G) Feb.
10
9m.
FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALK8
f Teefiniooli-r)
‘S9-’40 (If)
Calling on Colombia (G) Mar. 16 10m.
Land of Alaska Nellie
(F) Deo. 23 9m.
Natural Wonder* of Washington State (E) Oot. 7 9m.
Night Descends on Treasure Island (E) Jan. 26 9m.
Old Natohez on the Mississippi (G) Deo. 30 9m,
Seattle, Gateway to the
Pacific Northwest (G) Feb. 17 9m.
Quaint Saint Augustine
(E) Nov. 4 9m.
Sitka and Juneau Apr. 30 — m.
Valient Venezuela (Q).Nov. 25 9m.
’39-'40 (6)
Ants In the Plants (G) Mar. 15 7m.
Kick In Time, A . . . May 3 — m.
Little Lambkin (G) . . . Feb. 2 7m.
COLOR CRUISES (Cineoolor)
•3»-’40
(7)
Argentina
— m.
Chile (B)
.Nov. 10
10m.
Cuba (B)
Jan. 5
9m.
Isle of Columbus (F) .
. . Feb. 9
10m.
HEADLINERS 40 (10)
Dorsey, Jimmy, & Orchestra (G) Feb. 2 11m.
Have You Met Yvette?
P. Baron and Orchestra Apr. 12 — m.
Here's Hal (E)
H. Kemp & Orchestra . Nov. 24 10m.
Moments of Charm of 1940 (E)
P. Spftalny 6 All-Girl
Orchestra Oct. 27 10m.
(Teohnlnolor)
Olsen, George, and His
Music (G) Mar. 8 11m.
Paramount Presents Frankie Masters (F)
F. Masters 4 Orchestra Deo. 29 11m.
PARAGRAPHICS 39-’40 (10)
Bits of Life (G) Nov. 17 11m.
Busy Little Bears (F) . Oct. 20 10m.
Not So Dumb (E) Mar. 15 10m.
Paramount Pictorial (F) Feb. 16 11m.
Television Preview Apr. 12 — m.
Touchdown Review (Q).Dec. 22 10m.
Sugar Wind (F) Jan. 19 9m.
(OlrtMKlor; ’39-’40 (6)
No. 1 (G) Oot. 13 11m.
No. 2 (E) Nov. 17 11m.
No. 3 (G) Jan. 19 10m.
No. 4 (G) Mar. 22 10m.
No. 5 May 24 — m.
RKG-RADIO
Two Reel
EDGAR KENNEDY C0MEDIE8 ’39-’40 (6)
Kennedy the Great (G) Dec. 8 19m.
Mutiny In the County. . May 3 17m.
Slightly at Sea (F)....Feb. 9 16m.
LEON ERROL COMEDIES
’>9 -’40 (6)
Sorapplly Married (F) . Mar. 1 20m.
Truth Aohes (G) Nov. 3 19m.
THE MARCH OF TIME ’59-’40 (13)
No. 3 — Unole Sarr., tha
Farmtr (G) Oot. 27 18m.
No. 4 — Newsfronts of
War, 1940 (E) Nov. 24 19m.
No. 5 — Crisis In the Pacific (Q) Deo. 22 17m.
No. 6 — The Republic of Finland, 1919-1940 (E) Jan. 19 18m.
No. 7 — The Vatican of
Plus XII (G) Feb. 16 18m.
No. 8 — Canada at War
(G) Mar. 15 18m.
No. 9 Apr. 12 — m.
No. 10 May 10 — m.