The Exhibitor (Nov 1939-May 1940)

Record Details:

Title:
The Exhibitor
Date:
Nov 1939-May 1940
Publisher:
Philadelphia, Jay Emanuel Publications, Inc.
Volume:
The Exhibitor (Nov 1939-May 1940) New York State Edition
Leaf #:
0001208
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Regional trade paper that began in Philadelphia, but expanded to include editions for other markets.
Date Added:
July 25, 2024
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The Shorts Check-Up Of All Shorts Released Nationally Since November 3, 1939 COLUMBIA Two Reel COMEDIES ’39-’40 (26) Andy Clyde Gets Spring Chloken (F) A. Clyde Deo. 15 19m. A-Plumblng We Will Go (G) 3 Stooges Apr. 19 17m. Awful Goof, The (Q) C. Chase Dec. 22 17m. Glove Sllngars (G) N. Beery, Jr Nov. 24 16m. Heckler, The (G) C. Chase Feb. 16 17 m. Money Squawks (F) A. Clyde Apr. 5 17m. Mr. Clyde Goes to Broadway (G) A. Clyde Feb. 2 17m. Nothing But Pleasure (G) B. Keaton Jem. 5 1714 m. Pardon My Berth Marks (F) B. Keaton Mar. 22 16m. Rockin’ Thru the Rookies (6) 3 Stooges Mar. 8 18m. South of the Boudoir (G) C. Chase May 17 18m. Three Sappy People (E) 3 8tooges Deo. 1 1614 m. You Natzy Spy (E) 3 Stooges Jan. 19 18m. You’re Next! W. Catlett May 3 — m. SERIALS ’39-’40 (4) Deadwood Dick .... Shadow, The (E) . . July 19 15 ep, V. Jory, V. Borg . . . . Jan. 5 15 t». Terry and the Pirates (G) Apr. 12 15 ep, One Reel CiNESCGPES ’39-’40 (6) Berth of a Queen, The (F) Fashion Takes a Holiday 10m. (F) (Color) Threads of a Nation, The Mar. 8 11m. (F) (Clneoolor) Feb. 9 11m. 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. 1* 71/,m. Egg Hunt, The May 31 7i/2m. Greyhound and the Rabbit, The (F) Apr. 19 7J/2m. Happytots’ Expedition, The (G) Feb. 9 6'/2m. Mother Goose In Swingtime (G) Deo. 8 7m. COMMUNITY SINGS ’3®-'40 (10) No. 4 — Stephen Foster Songs (E) Nov. 17 11m. No. 5 — Gypsy Songs (F).Deo. 29 10m. No. 6 — Songs of Hit Parade May 10 — m. FABLES ’39-'40 («) Barnyard Babies June 14 — m. Park Your Baby (F) . . . .Deo. 22 <m. Practice Makes Perfect(B) Apr. 5 6m. FOOLS WHO MADE HISTORY ’39-'40 (6) Goodyear, Charles, The Story of (G) Oct. 6 10'/2m. HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS ’39-’40 Building of Boys (E) . . Ool. IB 11m. NEWS WORLD OF SPORTS ’39-’40 (12) Flying Targets (G) ... Feb. 16 10m. Jal Alai (G) Nov. 30 8!/*m. Roughouse Fiesta (E). Mar. S 10m. Skiing Technique (G) . Jan. 19 9!/2m. Sport of Kings May 24 — m. Tomorrow’s Stars (E) . . Apr. 19 9m. PHANTASIES ■39-’40 (10) Man of Tin (F) . . .Feb. 23 61/2 m. Millionaire Hobo (B) . . . Nov. 24 7m. Mouse Exterminator, The (F) . . . Jan. 26 614 m. News Oddities 10 — m. SCREEN SNAPSHOT* '39-’40 (12) No. 2 — Animal Aotors and Trainers (E) . . . Nov. 10 10m. No. 3 — Outdoor Parties (G) Deo. 1 10m. No. 4 — Behind the Scenes In Hollywood (G) Jan. 5 10m. No. 5 — Art and Artists (E) Feb. 23 11m. No. 6 — Hollywood Recreations (F) Mar. 29 9m. No. 7 May 3 — m. No. S June 7 — m. TOURS •39-'40 (8) Beautiful Swltierland(G). Nov. 17 10m. Life In Paris (E) Deo. 22 11m. New Hampshire, the Ninth State (F) Feb. 9 11m. (Cosmocolor) Pleasurebound in Canada May 3 — m. Unveiling Algeria (E) . Mar. 1 10m. WASHINGTON PARADE ■39-’40 (6) No. 1 — Smithsonian Institution (G) Nov. 10 11m. No. 2 — U. S. Treasury, Bureau of Printing and Engraving (G) Deo. 29 11m. No. 3 — Inside the Federal Bureau of Investigation (E) Feb. 9 11m. No. 4 — Social Security Apr. 26 — m. METRO Two Reel SPECIALS (Technicolor) Flag Speaks, The (E) . June 14 19m. CRIME DOESN’T PAY (6) Jack Pot (E) Mar. 9 20m. Know Your Money (E) .Jan. 27 21m. Pound Foolish (E) Deo. 23 20m. One Reel CARTOONS (11) (Teohnloolor) 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 (G)..Deo. 30 8m. Peaoe on Earth (E) . . Deo. 9 6m. Puss Gets the Boot (G) Feb. 10 9m. Rainy Day, A (F) ... Apr. 20 7m. FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALK* (Te*hnla«lt^> '3»-’40 (It) Calling on Colombia (G) Mar. 16 10m. Land of Alaska Nellie (F) Deo. 23 9m. Modern New Orleans (F) May 4 8m. Night Descends on Treasure Island (E) Jan. 26 9m. Old Natohei on the Mississippi (Q) Dea. 30 9m. Quaint Saint Augustine (E) Nov. 4 tm. Seattle, Gateway to the Paolflo Northwest (Q) Feb. 17 9m. Sitka and Juneau (G).Apr. 13 9m. MINIATURES ’S9-'4C (9) Door Will Open, A (E) Mar. 9 11m. Mendelssohn's Wedding Meroh (G) (Teohnloolor) .... Nov. 4 8m. Miracle at Lourdes (E) Doo. 30 11m. Northward Ho! (E) Feb. 10 9m. Old South, The (E) . . . Jan. 20 10m. When Turf Meets Surf (0) 6 11m. OUR GANG COMEDIES '39-’40 (8) Alfalfa’s Double (F) . Jen. 20 11m. All About Hash (F) Mar. 30 11m. Big Premiere. The (F) . Mar. 9 10m. New Pupil, The (F) Apr. 27 11m. Time Out for Lessons (G) . Dec. 2 Urn. PASSING PARADE ’39-’40 (8) Forgotten Vlotory (E) Deo. 9 11m. Hidden Master, The (E) Apr. 20 11m. XXX Medico (E) Mar. 23 10m. PETE SMITH SPECIALTIES (15) ’39-’40 (13) Domineering Male, The (E) Mar. 30 10m. Maintain the Right (G).Jan, 13 10m. Romanoe of the Potato (G) Deo. 9 9m. Ski Birds (E) . . Nov. IS 8m. Spots Before Your Eyes May 4 — m. Stuffie (G) Mar. 2 9m. What’s Your I. Q.? (G) Feb. 10 8m. ROBERT BENCHLEYS ’39-’40 (4) Home Movies (G) . . . Feb. 17 7m. See Your Doctor (Q) . . Deo. 16 8m. That Inferior Feellng(G) .Jan. 20 9m. PARAMOUNT *ne Heel COLOR CLASSIC8 (Teeknleoler) ’39-*40 (6) Ants in the Plants (G) Mar. 15 8m. Kick In Time, A May 3 — m. Little Lambkin (G) . . Feb. 2 7m. COLOR CRUISES (Clneoolor) ’39’40 (7) Argentina (F) Apr. 5 10m. Chile (B) . . Nov. 10 10m. Cuba (B) 9m. Isle of Columbus (F) . . . Feb. 9 10m. HEADLINERS ’»-’40 (10) Dorsey, Jimmy, & Or ohestra (G) Feb. 2 11m. Have You Met Yvette? (F) Paul Baron and Orchestra Apr. 19 11m. Here's Hal (E) Hal Kemp and Orch. Nov. 24 10m. Moments of Charm of 1940 (E) Olsen, George, and His Music (G) Mar. 8 11m. Paramount Presents Frankie Masters (F) Dec. 29 11m. PARAGRAPH ICS ’3®-’40 (10) Bits of Life (G) . Nov. 17 11m. Not So Dumb (E) . ... Mar. 15 10m. Paramount Pictorial (F) Feb. 16 11m. Sugar Wind (F) . . Jan. 19 9m. Television Preview (G) Apr. 19 llm. Touchdown Review (Q) . Deo. 22 10m. POPEYE CARTOONS ’39-’40 (12) Females Is Fickle (G)..Mar. 8 7m. Me Feelin’s Is Hurt (F) Apr. 12 7m. Onion Pacific May 10 — m. Shakespearean Spinach <G) 19 7m. Stealin’ Ain't Honest (F) Mar. 29 6m. Wimmin is a Myskery May 31 — m. POPULAR SCIENCE (Gtneeeler) •39-’40 (6) No. 3 (G) Deo. 15 Urn. No. 4 (E) Feb. 16 11m. No. 5 (G) Apr. 26 10m. 5P0RTLIQHTS ’39-’40 (13) Aqua-Rhythm (G) Nov. 24 10 m. Blue Streak, The (G) . Apr. 19 10m. Bowling Skill (G) . . . Jan. 26 10m. Dog Is Born, A (G) . . . . Nov. 3 10m. Human Fish (G) . . . . . Feb. 23 10m. Judo Experts (G) . . . . . Deo. 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 7m. Ugly Dino, The May 24 — m. 'Way Back When a Night Club Was a Stick . . Apr. 12 7 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. SYMPHONIO SERIES ’39-’40 (3) William Tell (E) Nov. 24 11m. UNUSUAL OCCUPATIONS (Gineoeler) ’39-’40 (6) No. 2 (E) Nov. 17 11m. No. 3 (G) Jan. 19 11m. No. 4 (G) Mar. 29 11m. No. 5 May 31 — m. RKO-RADIO Two Reel EDGAR KENNEDY COMEDIES ’39-’40 (6) Kennedy the Great (G) Deo. 8 19m. Mutiny in the County(F) May 3 17m. Slightly at Sea (F)....Feb. 9 16m. LEON ERROL COMEDIES •39-’40 (6) Sorapplly Married (F).Mar. 1 20m. THE MARCH OF TIME •39-'40 (13) No. 4 — Newsfronts of War, 1940 (E) . . . .Nov. £4 19m. No. 5 — Crisis In the Pa olflo (G) 17m. No. 6 — The Republic of Finland, 1919-1940 (E) 18m. No. 7 — The Vatloan of Plus XII (G) . . . Feb. 16 18m. No. 8 — Canada at War (Q> 18m. No. 9 — America’s Youth —1940 (G) .... Apr. 12 19m. No. 10 May 10 — m.