The Exhibitor (1950)

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L TNI CHICK-UP Servlsection 5 rUMI AND THfi ARAOW, THB-MD-Burt Lancaster, Vir¬ ginia Mayo. Robart Douglas^Oood twathbuckling ^vantore film— 88m.-4«« July 5 (TaeKnicolor) -{930). GLASS MENAGERIE, THE— D—Jane Wyman, Kirk Douglai, Gartrudo Lawrence— High rating dramatic ' entryV07m.— see Sept. 27 issue— (007). GOD IS MY CO-PILOT — D — Dennis Morgan, Raymond Massey, Andrea Kbtg— War drama has names to sell -48m.— see Apr. 26 ieswo— (924). GREAT JEWEL ROBBER, THE— MO— Oovid Brian, Marjorie Reynolds, John Archer— Okeh program mellsr— 91m. —see June 21 issue— Leg.i B— (929). KISS TOMORROW GOODBYE— MD— James Cagney, Bar¬ bara Payton, Steve Brodie— Good Cagney— 102m.— see Aug. 16 issuo— Leg.i B— (932). PRETTY BABY— ROMC— Dennis Morgan, Betsy Drake, Zach¬ ary Scott— Amusing screwball comedy92m.— see Sept. 13 issue— (004). RETTHM OP THE FRONTIERSAAAN-W-Gordon MacRae, Jolt* London, Rory Calhoun— Okeh western— 74m.— see May 24 issue— (Technicolor)— (927). rocky MOUNTAIN— ACD— Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore, Scott Forbes— Good outdoor show— 83m.— see Oct. 11 issuo— (008). SAN QUENTIN— MD— Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, Barton MocLane— Names should help re-release— 70m. —see Sept. 13 issue— (003). TEA FOR TWO— ROAAMUC— Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Gene Nelson— Highly entertaining musical— 98m.— see Sept. 13 issue— (Technicolor)— (001). THIS SIDE OP THE LAW-MYD-Viveca Lindfors, Kent Smith, Janis Paige— Average programmer for the duallers— 74m.— see June 7 Lmuo— ($^6). THREE SECRETS— 0— Eleanor Parker, Frank Lovejoy, Ruth Roman— Good woman's picture is packed with selling angles— 98m.— see Sept. 13 issue— (006). TO BE REVIEWED OR IN PRODUCTION CAPTAIN HORATIO HORNBLOWER-Grego^ Peck, Vir¬ ginia Mayo, ingeborg Wells— (/Aade in England)— (Technicolor). DALLAS— Gary Cooper, Ruth Roman, Raymond Massey— (Technicolor)— (01 1). ENFORCER, THE— Humphrey Bogart, Roy Roberts, Patricia Joiner. GOODBYE MY FANCY-Joon Crawford, Frank Lovejoy, Eve Arden, Robert Young. MIDDEN IN MY HEART-Gory Cooper, Patricia Neal. HIGHWAY 301— Steve Cochran, Gaby Andre, Virginia Grey— 83m.— (012). JIM THORPE, ALL AMERICAN— Bur) Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Phyllis Thaxter. LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE-Richard Todd, Ruth Roman, Mercedes McCambridge, Zachary Scott. LULLABY OF BROADWAY-June Haver, Gene Nelson, Billy DeWolfe— (Technicolor). NORTH OF THE RIO GRANDE-Joel McCrea, Virginia AAoyo, Dorothy Malone. ONLY THE VALIANT-Gregory Peck, Terry Kilburn, Jeff Corey. OPERATION PACIFIC-John Payne, Patricia Neal, Scott Forbes. POLITICIAN, THE— Joseph CoHen, Patricia Neol. RATON PASS— Dennis A^rgan, Patricia Neal, Steve Cochrone. STORM WARNING— Ginger Rogers, Ronald Reagan, Doris Day. STORY OF FOLSOM, THE— David Brian, Steve Cochran, Scott Forbes. STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, A-Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter. STRANGERS ON A TRAIN-Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Roland Walker. SU6ARFOOT— Randolph Scott, Adele Jergens, Raymond Massey— (Technicolor). TRAVELERS, THE— Kirk Douglas, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan. WEST POINT STORY, THE-James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Gordon MacRae. Miscellaneous (Distribirtors' addresses will be furnished on request). ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT-D-Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray— Reissue of outstanding WOT drama now has restricted appeal— 102m.— see Aug. 16 issue— Leg.: B— (Reissue)— (Reaiart). HARLEM FOLLIES-MU-"Chicago" Carl Davis, Princess R'Wanda, "Manhattan" Paul— Below standard ex¬ ploitation entry— 46m. — see Sept. 13 issue— (Classic). MIDNIGHT FROLICS-MU-Sunny Knight, Mickey Ginger Jones— Exploitation novelty wiU appeal in limited situaHons— 49Tn.— see June 21 issue— (Bell). STRIPTEASE MURDER CASE MYMU Dennis Harrison, Janie Ford, Al Sanford— Below standard exploitation entry— 40m.— see Sept. 13 issue— (Classic). WITH THESE HANDS — DOCD— Sam Levine, Arlene Francis, Joseph Wiseman — Good documentary with limited oppeol— 60m. — see July 5 issue— (Int. Ladies Garment Workers Union)— (Classic). Foreign-Made (Disfrltwters' addresses will be furnished on request). ANNA OF RHODES — D — Kaity Panoy, Lamprol Constantaras, Yonnis Prineas— Weak import for art houses— 78m.— see Apr. 26 issue— (AAode in Greece}— (English tltlee>-(Olarki). ARSHIN TAKES A WIFE-ROMCMU-L. Belbutov, M. Kalantarly, L. Abgulayev— A^diocre offering for the Russion houses— 92m.— see Aug. 30 issue— (Russianmade)— (English titles)— (Artkino). BEASTS OF THE EAST-D-Robert Neil, Erlandes Cortes, Fernando Royo — Fair exploitation offering— 60m.— see Aug. 30 issue— (Made in the Philippines)(Classic). BITTER RICE— MD— Silvana Mangano, Doris Dowling, Vit¬ torio Gassmann— High rating import— 108m.— see Aug. 9 issue— Leg.: C— (Italian-made)— (English titles)— (Lux). BLOOD AND FIRE— D— Sonja Wigert, Anders Hendrikson, George FontOkeh Swedish import— 95m.— see July 5 issue — (Swedish-made)— (English titles)— (Oxford). BORDER STREET— 0—A6. Cwiklinska, J. Leszczynski, W. Godik— Powerful Polish import will need •eliing— 110m.— see May 24 issue — (Polish-made) — (English titles)— (GIoIm). CHEAT, THE— D— Bernard Blier, Simone Signoret, Jacques Baumer— Suitable for the art houses— 87m. — see Sept. 27 issue— (French-mode)— (English titles)— (Discina). CITY OF TORMENT— D — Hans Alber, Lotte Koch, Paul Roth— Fair Germon import with limited appeal— 84m.— see July 6 issue— (German-mado)—(English titles)— (Films InternatiorKil). DANCING YEARS, THE-ROMMU-Dennis Price, Giselle Preville, Anthony Nicholls— Entertaining import— 98m. -see Aug. 30 issue— (English-made)— (Technicolor)— (Stratford). DEAR MR. PROHACK— C— Cecil Parker, Hermione Baddeley, Sheila Sim — Entertainiirg import— see Aug. 2 issue— (English-made)— (Pentagon). DIFFICULT YEARS — SATD — Umberto Spadaro, Massimo Giroti, Ave Ninchi— High rating import— 90m.— see Sept. 13 issue— (Italian-made)— (English titles)— (Lopert). DISTANT JOURNEY— D—Blanka Waleska, Otomar Krejca, Viktor Ocasek— Okeh import for the art houses— 92m. —see Sept. 13 issue— (Made in Czechoslovakia)— (English titles)— (Artkino). ESCAPE INTO DREAAAS-D-Vittorlo Do Sica, Aldo Fabrizi, Maria Morcader— Okeh import with nomee to help— 84m.— see Apr. 26 issue— (Italian-made)— (English titles)— (Superffim). EUREKA STOCKADE— MD— Chips Rafferty, Jane Barrett, Jack Lambert— Interesting import— lOZ’/tm.— see Sept. 27 issue — (Australian-made) — (Pentagon). FILM WITHOUT A NAME-CD-Hildegarde Neff, Willy Fritsch, Hans Sohnker— Entertaining novelty import— 75m.— see Nov. 22 issue — (German-made)— (English titles)— (Oxford). FLAMING ..HEARTS— ROMD— Lillian Harvey, Esmond Knight, Dennis Hoey— Weak entry— 67m.— see Oct. 25 issue— (English-made)— (Cosmopolitan). FLESH WILL SURRENDER-D-Aldo Fabrizi, Aedeo Fabrizi, Yvonne Sanson— Emotional drama has appeal for the art houses— 96m.— see Oct. 25 issue— Leg.; C— (Italianmade)— (English titles)— (Lux). FOR THEM THAT TRESPASS— MD— Stephen Murray, Richard Todd, Patricia PlunkettFair import— 93m.— see Oct. 1 1 issue— (English-made}—(Stratford). FRENCH WHITE CARGO-D-Jean Pierre Aumont, Dalio, Suzy Prim— Fair exploitation import— 86m.— see Aug. 30 issue— (French-mado)—(English titles}— (Disting¬ uished). GIRL IN A MILLION, A— C— Hugh Williams, Joan Green¬ wood, Basil Radford— Okeh import for the art, class houses— 78m.— see Aug. 16 issue— (British-made)— (Oxford). GIRLS BEHIND BARS— D— Gabrielie Hessman, Ruth Hausmeister, Petra Peters—lnterestifig German import with exploitation angle— 84m.— see June 7 issue— (German-mode)— (Eitglish titles)(Films International). HAPPIEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE, THE-C-Alestair Sim, Margaret Rutherford, John Turnbull— Amusing import —81m.— see Oct. 25 issue — (British-made)— (London). HEART AND SOUL— D— Vittorio De Sica, Maria Mercader, Giorgio De Lulle— Appealing Itaiion import— 90m.— see July 5 issue— (Italian-made)— (English titles)— (Crest). HIS WIFE'S LOVER— CD— Ludwig Satz, Isidore Cashier, Lucy Levine— Mediocre Jewish offering— 77m.— see June 21 issue— (Yiddish dialogue)— (English titles)— (Jewish Films). HOBOES IN PARADISE — CFAN— Raimu, Femandel, Alerma —Raima's nome should help— 84m.— see Oct. 1 1 issue — (French-made)— (English titles)— (Distinguished). IGNACE— MUC— Fernandel, Alice Tissot, Charpin, Dany Lorys— Witty French musical for the art houses— 78m. -see Oct. 1 1 issue— (French-made)— (English titles)— (M.P.S.C.). LAST HOLIDAY— CD— Alec Guinness, Beatrice Campbell, Kay Walsh— Delightful import for the art spots— 88m.— see Nov, 22 issue— (English-mdde)— (Stratford). LOOK BEFORE YOU LOVE-ROMD-Margaret Lockwood, Griffith Jones, Norman Wooland— Lockwood name should help import— 96m.— see Nov. 22 issue— (Eng¬ lish-made)— (Bell). LOST PEOPLE, THE— D— Dennis Price, AAai Zetterling, Rich¬ ard Attenborough— Fair English drama for the art houses and class spots— 89m.— see Oct, 11 Issue— (English-made)— (Pentagon). MAD ABOUT OPERA-OPC-Gino Becht, Tito Gobi, AAaria Caniglia— Good Italian import— 95m.— see Apr. 26 is¬ sue— Leg.: B.— (Italian-made)— (English titles)— (MPSC). MAD QUEEN, THE— HISROMD— Aurora Batista, Fernando Rey, Sara Montiel— Drama may have appeal for the art houses— 107m.— see Nov. 8 issue — (Spanish-made) —(English titles)— (Azteca). MAIL ORDER BRIDES— D— George Marchal, Renee Fours, Helen Vita— Poor import— 65m.— see Aug. 30 issue— {French-made)—(English-dubbed)— (Distinguished). MARRIAGE OF FIGARO-OPC-Angelika Hauff, Willi Domgraff-Fassbender, Sabine Peters— Good opera picturization87m.— see Nov. 22 issue— (Germanmade)— (English titles)— (Central Cinema). MASK OF KOREA— D— Erich Von Stroheim, Sessue Hayakawa, Louise Carletti— Okeh exploitation entry— 75m.— see Aug. 16 issue — (French-made)— (Englishdubbed)— (Ellis). MATTER OF MURDER, A— John Barry, Maureen Riscoe, Charles Clapham— Fair English meller for the lower half— 52m.— see Nov. 22 isue— (English-made)— (HofFberg). MEN OF TWO WORLDS— MD— Eric Portman, Phyllis Cal vert, Robert Adams— Well-made, unusual melodrama for the art houses— 97m.— see Aug. 2 issue — (Tech¬ nicolor)— { British-made)— (Pentagon). MRS. FITZHERBERT-ROMHISTD-Peter Graves, Joyce Howard, Leslie Banks— Fair British import— 96m.— see May 24 issue— (British-mada)—(Stratford). MULATTO, THE— D— Renato Baldini, _ Umberto Spadaro, lole Fierro— High rating import— 97m.— see Nov. 22 issue— {ltalian-made)—(English titles)— (Sea lera). MY WIDOW AND I— F— Vittorio De Sica, Isa Miranda, Gino Gervi— Amusing import has names to help— 81m.— see Sept. 13 issue— (Italian-made)— (English titles)— (Distinguished). ORIGINAL SIN, THE-ROMMUCFAN-Bobby Todd, Bettino Moissi, Joana AAaria Corvin— Okeh import with ex¬ ploitation angles— 107m.— see Aug. 30 issue— (Ger¬ man-made)— (English titles)— (Lopert). ORPHEUS— FAN— Jean Marais, Francis Perier, Maria Casares— Philosophical fantasy has limited appeal— 94m.— see Oct. 11 issue— {French-made)—(English titles)— (Discina). OUR DAILY BREAD-D-Paul Bildt, Harry Hindemith, Vic¬ toria von Ballasko— Import has limited appeal— i02m. —see Nov. 8 issue— (German-made)— (English titles) — (Central Cinema). OUTRAGES OF THE ORIENT-D-Linda Estrella, Fernando Royo, Mona Lisa— Fair exploitation entry— 65m.— see Mar. 29 issue— (Made in Philippine Islands)— (Bell). PANCHO VILLA RETURNS-HISD-Leo Carrillo, Esther Fernandez, Jeanette Comber— Standard outdoor drama has some exploitation angles— 95m.— see Nov. 8 issue— (Mexican-made)— (English dialogue)— Hispano Continental). PARIS 1900— DOC— Compilation depicting Parisian life from 1900-14, narrated by Monty Woolley— 78m.— see Nov. 22 issue— (French-made)— (English adapta¬ tion)— (Mayer-KIngsley). PARIS WALTZ, THE— ROAAMU— Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay, Jacques Charon— Entertaining import— 92m. —see Sept. 13 issue— Leg.: C— (French-made)— (English titles)— (Lux). PINK STRING AND SEALING WAX-MD-Merwyn Johns, Gordon Jackson, Googie~ Withers— Okeh English mel¬ ler for the art houses— 75m.— see Oct. 1 1 issue— Leg.: B— (English-made) — (Pentagon). RULES OF THE GAME, THE-SAT-Dalio, Nora Gregor, Mila Parely— Unusuol import has limited appeal— 80m.— see Apr. 26 issue— (French-made)— (English titles)— (Cinb-Classics). SECRETS OF NATURE— DOC— Compilation of four nature studies— Unusual subject has limited appeal— 80m.— see Sept. 27 issue— (Partly Russian-made)— (Oxford). SEVEN JOURNEYS -DErich Schellow, Gert Schaefer, Winnie Markus— Interesting import for art spots— 88m. —see July 5 issue — (German-made)(English titles)— (Vogue). SILENT DUST — D — Stephen Murray, Beatrice Campbell, George Woodbridge— Good imaert— 61V^m.— see Nov. 9 issue— Leg.: B— (English-made)— (Stratford). SIN OF ANNA LANS, THE— D— Viveca Linfors, Arnold Stig Olin, S. J. Ostrand— Exploitable Swedish import —94m.— see Juno 7 Issue— (Swedish-made)— (English titles)— (Films International). SOUVENIR— ROMD— Michele Morgan, Jean Marais, Jean Cheviere— Name draw may help— 100m.— see Oct. 25 issue— (French-made)— (English titles)— (Paths). STORM WITHIN, THE— D— Jean Marais, Josette Day, AAarcel Andre— Moderate import with names to help— 84m.— see AAay 10 Issue— (French-made)— (English titles)— (Discina). SYLVIE AND THE PHANTOM-CFAN-Odette Joyeux, Francois Perier, Louis Salou— Light fantasy for the art and class spots— 85m.— see Oct. 25 issue— (Frenchmade)— (English titles)— (Discina). THIRD TIME LUCKY-AAD-Glynis Johns, Dermot Walsh, Charles Goldner— Fair import— 91m.— see Oct. 11 is¬ sue— Leg.: B— (English-made)— (Pentagon). TWO ORPHANS, THE— D— Valli, Maria Denis, Osvaldo Valenti— Tearful import will have to rely on femme trade— 92m.— see Nov. 22 issue— (Italian-made)— (English titles) — (Globe). VICTORS AND THE VANISHED, THE-D-A. Dyky, Y. Shumsky, V. Merkuriev— Exploitable Russian import-^2m.— see May 24 issue— (Russian-made)— (Eng¬ lish titles)— (Artkino). VIENNA MELODIES-ROMCMU-Elfie Mayerhofer, Jo¬ hannes Heesters, Fritz Gehlen— Good firman import —91m.— see May 24 issue— (German-made)— (English titles)— (Casino). WALLS OF MALAPAGA, THE — D — Isa Miranda, Jean Gabin, Andrea Checci— High rating import— 87m.— see Apr. 26 issue— Leg.: C— (Made in Italy)— (English titles)— (Films International). WHILE THE SUN SHINES-CD-Barbara White, Ronald Squire, Brenda Bruce— Good English comedy— 82m.— see Apr. 26 issueLeg.: B—(British-mado)— (Stratford). WORLD YOUTH FESTIVAl^DOC-Produced by the Mos¬ cow Central Documentary Film Studio and Hungarian Films— Moderate documentary for Russian bousev^ 56m.— see Aug. 2 issue— (Magicolor)— (Russian-made) —(Artkino). YOU CAN'T FOOL AN IRISHMAN-C-Arousing program¬ mer for the art houses— 69m.— see Sept. 13 issue— (Irish-made)— (Bell). NOVEMBER 15, 1950 EXHIBITOR